World Dance Organisation

WORLD TITLE APPLICATIONS AND ALLOCATIONS

2026 Allocations

World Championships

Approved allocations from the WDO World Title applications and allocations reference page.

Approved

WDO WORLD ALL FORMATION TITLES

Organiser
Darren Hulme
Location
UK Blackpool tower Ballroom
Date
27 February 2026
Contact
darren@dazzling.events
Email
darren@dazzling.events
Approved

WDO WORLD U8 / U10 / U12 LATIN

Organiser
Art of Dance
Location
The Lion Dance Championships - Munich - Germany
Date
28 March 2026
Contact
thelion@dirkbastert.com
Email
thelion@dirkbastert.com
Approved

WDO WORLD AMATEUR LATIN SHOWDANCE

Organiser
Anna Sevastijanova - Dancesport Ireland
Location
Celtic Open in Dublin - Ireland
Date
30 May 2026
Contact
celticopen26@gmail.com
Email
celticopen26@gmail.com
Approved

WDO WORLD U19 / U21 LATIN

Organiser
Anna Sevastijanova - Dancesport Ireland
Location
Celtic Open in Dublin - Ireland
Date
30 May 2026
Contact
celticopen26@gmail.com
Email
celticopen26@gmail.com
Approved

WDO WORLD PRO/AM BALLROOM

Organiser
Arunas Bizokas
Location
Vilnius Dance Festival - Lithuania
Date
06 June 2026
Contact
bizokas@hotmail.com
Email
bizokas@hotmail.com
Approved

WDO WORLD ALL SOLO BALLROOM & LATIN TITLES Win & Rule the World - Miami - USA

Organiser
L. Akhtar
Location
Forbes awarded St. Regis, Astor Ballroom
Date
12 June 2026
Contact
winandruletheworld@icloud.com
Email
winandruletheworld@icloud.com
Approved

WDO WORLD JUNIOR 10 DANCE

Organiser
Tour2Dance - Arni Sigurgeirsson
Location
Tour2Dance Iceland
Date
13 June 2026
Contact
tour2dance@gmail.com
Email
tour2dance@gmail.com
Approved

WDO WORLD JUVENILE 10 DANCE

Organiser
Tour2Dance - Arni Sigurgeirsson
Location
Tour2Dance Iceland
Date
13 June 2026
Contact
tour2dance@gmail.com
Email
tour2dance@gmail.com
Approved

WDO WORLD PROFESSIONAL 10 DANCE

Organiser
Tour2Dance - Arni Sigurgeirsson
Location
Tour2Dance Iceland
Date
13 June 2026
Contact
tour2dance@gmail.com
Email
tour2dance@gmail.com
Approved

WDO WORLD U8 / U10 / U12 BALLROOM

Organiser
Tour2Dance - Arni Sigurgeirsson
Location
Tour2Dance Iceland
Date
13 June 2026
Contact
tour2dance@gmail.com
Email
tour2dance@gmail.com
Approved

WDO WORLD YOUTH 10 DANCE

Organiser
Tour2Dance - Arni Sigurgeirsson
Location
Tour2Dance Iceland
Date
13 June 2026
Contact
tour2dance@gmail.com
Email
tour2dance@gmail.com
Approved

WDO WORLD AMATEUR 10 DANCE

Organiser
Taiwan Dance Organisation
Location
Taiwan - Taipei
Date
09 August 2026
Contact
tdo.taiwan@gmail.com
Email
tdo.taiwan@gmail.com
Approved

WDO WORLD AMATEUR LATIN

Organiser
China Guangdong Dance Sport Council
Location
2026 World Cup Universal Open Dance Festival - Shenzhen - China
Date
19 August 2026
Contact
ENTRYbe@qq.com
Email
ENTRYbe@qq.com
Approved

WDO WORLD PROFESSIONAL BALLROOM

Organiser
KDO (Korea Dancesport Organisation)
Location
World Cup Open dance Championship - Seoul - Korea
Date
23 August 2026
Contact
Wook Lee | wdokorea@gmail.com
Email
wdokorea@gmail.com
Approved

WDO WORLD AMATEUR BALLROOM

Organiser
Taiwan International Sport Dance Dev Assn
Location
2026 Taiwan Grand Prix Taichung Open Int - Taichung - Taiwan
Date
29 August 2026
Contact
ballroomtgp@gmail.com
Email
ballroomtgp@gmail.com
Approved

WDO WORLD ALL SENIOR BALLROOM & LATIN

Organiser
Daance4fun Academy
Location
Daance4fun Championships - Carugate - Milan - Italy
Date
25 October 2026
Contact
ale.maggioni67@icloud.com
Email
ale.maggioni67@icloud.com
Approved

WDO WORLD U14 / U16 BALLROOM

Organiser
Jakub Rybicki
Location
Ice Arena Cup 2026 - Poland
Date
30 October 2026
Contact
mojeaudia8@gmail.com
Email
mojeaudia8@gmail.com
Approved

WDO WORLD U14 / U16 LATIN

Organiser
Jakub Rybicki
Location
Ice Arena Cup 2026 - Poland
Date
30 October 2026
Contact
mojeaudia8@gmail.com
Email
mojeaudia8@gmail.com
Approved

WDO WORLD U19 / U21 BALLROOM & AMATEUR BALLROOM SHOWDANCE

Organiser
Jelena Samuilova
Location
Jurmala Dance Festival - Latvia
Date
21 November 2026
Contact
info.jurmaladancefestival@gmail.com
Email
info.jurmaladancefestival@gmail.com
Approved

WDO WORLD PRO/AM SHOWDANCE - BALLROOM, LATIN, SMOOTH, RHYTHM

Organiser
s Dr. Andras Faluvegi, Vera Fartushnyak and Luca Tonello
Location
To be held at the Budapest Open at Hotel Marriott, Budapest,
Date
28 November 2026
Contact
info@temtem.it
Email
info@temtem.it
Approved

WDO WORLD PROFESSIONAL BALLROOM SHOWDANCE & WORLD PROFESSIONAL LATIN SHOWDANCE

Organiser
IDF
Location
Naples Open in Naples Teatro Salone Margherita
Date
28 November 2026
Contact
idfitaly@gmail.com
Email
idfitaly@gmail.com
Approved

WDO WORLD PROFESSIONAL LATIN

Organiser
IDF
Location
Naples Open - Naples - Italy
Date
28 November 2026
Contact
idfitaly@gmail.com
Email
idfitaly@gmail.com
Approved

WDO WORLD PROFESSIONAL SMOOTH

Organiser
s Dr. Andras Faluvegi, Vera Fartushnyak and Luca Tonello
Location
To be held at the Budapest Open at Hotel Marriott, Budapest,
Date
28 November 2026
Contact
info@temtem.it
Email
info@temtem.it

Available World Title Categories

WDO WORLD AMATEUR BALLROOM - SOLO

Available

WDO WORLD AMATEUR LATIN - SOLO

Available

WDO WORLD FORMATION

Available

WDO WORLD JUNIOR 10 DANCE - SOLO

Available

WDO WORLD JUNIOR U14 BALLROOM

Available

WDO WORLD JUNIOR U14 BALLROOM - SOLO

Available

WDO WORLD JUNIOR U14 LATIN

Available

WDO WORLD JUNIOR U14 LATIN - SOLO

Available

WDO WORLD JUNIOR U16 BALLROOM

Available

WDO WORLD JUNIOR U16 BALLROOM - SOLO

Available

WDO WORLD JUNIOR U16 LATIN

Available

WDO WORLD JUNIOR U16 LATIN - SOLO

Available

WDO WORLD JUVENILE U10 BALLROOM

Available

WDO WORLD JUVENILE U10 BALLROOM - SOLO

Available

WDO WORLD JUVENILE U10 LATIN

Available

WDO WORLD JUVENILE U10 LATIN - SOLO

Available

WDO WORLD JUVENILE U12 BALLROOM

Available

WDO WORLD JUVENILE U12 BALLROOM - SOLO

Available

WDO WORLD JUVENILE U12 LATIN

Available

WDO WORLD JUVENILE U12 LATIN - SOLO

Available

WDO WORLD PRO/AM SMOOTH

Available

WDO WORLD PROFESSIONAL SHOWDANCE - LATIN

Available

WDO WORLD SENIOR O35 BALLROOM

Available

WDO WORLD SENIOR O35 BALLROOM - SOLO

Available

WDO WORLD SENIOR O35 LATIN

Available

WDO WORLD SENIOR O35 LATIN - SOLO

Available

WDO WORLD SENIOR O35 RHYTHM

Available

WDO WORLD SENIOR O35 SMOOTH

Available

WDO WORLD SENIOR O45 BALLROOM

Available

WDO WORLD SENIOR O45 BALLROOM - SOLO

Available

WDO WORLD SENIOR O45 LATIN

Available

WDO WORLD SENIOR O45 LATIN - SOLO

Available

WDO WORLD SENIOR O55 BALLROOM

Available

WDO WORLD SENIOR O55 BALLROOM - SOLO

Available

WDO WORLD SENIOR O55 LATIN

Available

WDO WORLD SENIOR O55 LATIN - SOLO

Available

WDO WORLD YOUTH U19 BALLROOM

Available

WDO WORLD YOUTH U19 BALLROOM - SOLO

Available

WDO WORLD YOUTH U19 LATIN

Available

WDO WORLD YOUTH U19 LATIN -SOLO

Available

WDO WORLD YOUTH U21 BALLROOM

Available

WDO WORLD YOUTH U21 LATIN

Available

WDO WORLD YOUTH U21 LATIN - SOLO

Available

WOD WORLD YOUTH U21 BALLROOM - SOLO

Available