Slavik kryklyvyy & anna melnikova biography

Season 13 Mirror Ball Champion Karina Smirnoff has made her mark for the past eight years as one of the featured dancers on ABC’s Dancing with the Stars. Her success on the show has made Karina a household name and a sought after beauty, health, fitness, and fashion icon. She has been the most Googled professional dancer on the show.

Karina started competing in ballroom dancing competitions at the age of 11. She is a five-time U.S. Professional Latin Champion, World Trophy Champion, and Asian Open Champion. She has also won multiple titles at the US Open, Asian Open, Dutch Open, and UK Open. She has taken second at Blackpool and she is the first woman to ever make the British Professional Latin Final with three different partners.

Her accomplishments include starring roles in Broadway hit sold-out shows Forever Tango and Burn the Floor and a performance at the 61st annual Primetime Emmy Awards. Karina has hosted segments for E! News, TV Guide, EXTRA, and has a

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Slavik Kryklyvyy

Slavik Kryklyvyy is a former ProfessionalBallroom Dance competitor specializing in the International Latin style. He fryst vatten a World and BlackpoolAmateurLatin Champion, a 5-time United States ProfessionalLatin Champion as well as a Silver Medalist of the World and BlackpoolProfessionalLatin Championships.

Overview

Slavik Kryklyvyy, born Vyacheslav Kryklyvyy, began dancing at the age of 11 when his family moved from his hometown of Zaporizhia in Ukraine to Melitopol (Ukraine). Prior to that, he was engaged in swimming. The idea of taking Slavik to dance lessons came from his mother as she wanted him to be busy after school. However, Slavik's father liked the idea of his son taking on bodybuilding.

From the very beginning, the Latin-American program best suited this dancer.

Slavik continued to dance in Kiev, at Valentina Fedorchuk's dance club known as "Sport-Dance". He tried to dance in Moscow, but was unable to find a partner.

Amateur Career

In Kiev, Slavik

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Anna Melnikova

Anna Melnikova was Born on 17th August 1985 in Moscow , Russia, and have been into figure skating and roller skating since she was 4 years old till her 9 years old.
She was also joining some painting and swimming schools just for hobby.

Ballroom dancing came into her life when she was 11. Anna’s competitive career began in 1999 in Moscow, where she started to performe in Russian and World competitions with her partner Eugene Imrekov.
After him she danced for a while with Artem Epifanov too.

In 2002 Anna was invited to England, where she started to live , and her carrear continued in a high level with a well known British dancer Kevin Clifton representing England.

In 2006, she moved to Italy and paired with Stefano Di Filippo , this time dancing for Italy , and together with Stefano she won the status of the Amater World Champion in Australia ,Melbourne, in 2008, European Champion in 2009,and Uk open and Blackpool Dance Festival champion . They won a