Professional Competitive Career
Vlad Astafiev is a three-time World Masters Pro Open Latin finalist from Ukraine who has been dancing since the age of 9.
Throughout the years, he has competed regionally, nationally, and internationally in the juvenile, junior, youth, and amateur divisions, achieving many significant victories.
In 2009, he moved to the USA and turned professional. Since then, we have seen him rise through the ranks as he has formed different partnerships.
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2022 UK Open Pro Rhythm Bronze Finalist
2018 US National & Open to the World Pro Rising Star Latin Vice-Champion2018 British Open Pro Rising Star Latin quarter-finalists (Blackpool, England)
2017 Blackpool China Pro Rising Star Latin finalists & Pro Open Latin semi-finalists (Shanghai, China)
2017 Singapore Open Pro Rising Star Latin Champions (Singapore)
2017 Bob Madeiros Memorial Pro Latin finalists (Boston, MA)
2018 Top 40 best couples in Asian Tour (Tokyo, Japan; Seoul, Korea)
Winner and finalist of many events in the USA:
USDC
Paragon Open DanceSport Championships
Ohio Star Ball
Tri-State Dancesport Championships
Emerald Ball
Yankee Classic
Nevada Ball
Miami Vibe
Yuletide Ball
International Grand Ball
Embassy Ballroom Championships
And many more.