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April 11, 2026Geneva, SwitzerlandFinished

Bachata Geneva Night - Geneva Welcomes France

Bachata Geneva J&J League - April

The event in numbers

Who came, how the competition went and what the scores tell.

30
Dancers
5
Countries
3
Rounds
8
Judges
292
Scores given
1 h 41
Of dancing

01 · The competition

Round by round

29 dancers in Prelims, 8 in the Final. 3 heats and 9 songs. 29 of 29 dancers checked in for the first round.

Prelims

29 dancers14L + 15F

SemiFinals

16 dancers8L + 8F

Final

8 dancers4L + 4F

Judged by 8 judges from 2 countries, who gave 292 scores.

02 · Moments

What the scores tell

Read straight from the judges' published scores.

The deciderLeaders

Among the leaders, the tie-break separated Matias Lopez from Rayane Maref.

Matias LopezSwitzerland
The panel agreedLeaders

All 6 judges placed Diego Poli 3rd or 4th.

Diego PoliSwitzerland
A split panelFollowers

The judges had 3 different favourites among the followers. Jiemei Chan won it on the majority.

Jiemei ChanSwitzerland
The panel splitFollowers

One judge placed Camille Btz 1st, another 4th. They finished 3rd.

Camille BtzFrance
Sharpest eye

15 of Daniel Matias's 16 favourites went through to the next round, the best of the panel.

Daniel MatiasSwitzerland

03 · The field

Who came to dance

Nations

5 countries, 2 continents

47% of the dancers came from outside Switzerland.

CHSwitzerland
16
FRFrance
11
DODominican Republic
1
ESSpain
1
UAUkraine
1

First-timers and regulars

20%
First World Cup event
6 dancers
13
Regulars
3 or more events before

Most experienced

Jiemei Chan6 World Cup events before this one

Experience

3.3
Years dancing, on average
Intermediate
21
Advanced
3
Beginner
2
Professional
2

04 · Before and after

Sign-ups and feedback

How registration filled up

53%
Signed up in the last week

05 · What happened next

On to Switzerland Qualifier

How the dancers who qualified at Bachata Geneva J&J League - April did there.