

Elite Junior Couples Competing in All Five Standard Dances
The Nordic Championship Juniors (Over 13) Standard is one of the most prestigious youth DanceSport titles in the Nordic region, bringing together the strongest Junior couples aged 13 and over to compete at elite level in Standard ballroom dance. Conducted in full accordance with the regulations of the World DanceSport Federation (WDSF), this championship represents excellence, tradition and international competitive standards.
Five Standard Dances – The Complete Championship Test
Couples compete across all five Standard dances, as defined by WDSF rules:
Waltz
Tango
Viennese Waltz
Slow Foxtrot
Quickstep
This full five-dance format demands versatility, stamina and technical precision. To claim the Nordic Junior Standard title, couples must demonstrate consistency, refined partnering and musical interpretation across the entire programme.
National Pride and International Standards
The Nordic Championship Juniors Standard is characterised by:
Elite-level Junior competition within the Nordic region
Professional adjudication aligned with WDSF criteria
Strong emphasis on posture, movement quality and partnership
A clear development pathway towards European and World Championships
For many Junior couples, this championship marks a defining step in their DanceSport journey, combining national representation with international ambition.
Elegance, Discipline and Performance Excellence
With flowing movement, sophisticated choreography and disciplined technique, the Nordic Championship Juniors (13+) Standard offers a captivating spectacle for audiences. It showcases the artistry and athleticism that define modern Standard ballroom dance at youth elite level.
The Nordic Championship Juniors (Over 13) Standard is where the region’s most talented Junior couples compete across all five Standard dances—striving for Nordic gold and setting the benchmark for youth DanceSport excellence.
Competition Rules: WDSF link