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Elite & Geneva Prequalifier

Bachata Social World Cup

Elite Qualifier
Friday, October 9, 2026
Geneva, Switzerland
Registration: €25.00

Competition Stats

Registration Type

Pro Qualifier

Video submission required

240 / 280 competition spots filled
Elite Qualifier
Leaders:20 / 20
Followers:20 / 20
Geneva Prequalifier
Leaders:100 / 120
Followers:100 / 120

Qualifies For

Competitors advance to

Switzerland

World Cup Finals 2026

Geneva, Switzerland

Elite Qualifier

20L20F

Geneva Prequalifier Cup

22L22F
Total:
42Leaders
42Followers
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Organiser

Bachata Social World Cup logo

Bachata Social World Cup

Step 1

Submit Your Video

Submissions closed on May 10, 2026

Step 2

Selection Announcement

May 20, 2026

Selected dancers for Elite Qualifier
and Geneva Prequalifier Cup.
You will be notified by email.

Step 3

Confirm Your Participation

Deadline: May 27, 2026

Selected dancers have 7 days to confirm
their participation in the dashboard.

Non-confirmed spots will be offered
to candidates on the waiting list.

Step 4

If You Are Selected

Your score determines your path.

Top 20L / 20F → Elite Qualifier
Next 120L / 120F → Geneva Prequalifier Cup
ELITE QUALIFIER

ELITE QUALIFIER

Qualified to WCFBest 20L / 20F
or
GENEVA PREQUALIFIER CUP

GENEVA PREQUALIFIER CUP

ParticipantsNext 120L / 120FQualified to WCFBest 22L / 22FDateFriday 8thRegistration fee€25.00
R1: Prelims
R2: Semi-finalsEU Qualifier Finalists join
R3: FinalsTop qualify
World Cup Finals

WORLD CUP FINALS

Both paths lead here

About This Qualifier

Submit your video and compete for a spot at the Bachata Social World Cup Finals in Geneva. There are two paths to qualification: Elite Qualifier: The top 20 leaders and 20 followers, selected by video score, qualify directly for the World Cup Finals. No registration fee. Geneva Prequalifier Cup: The next 100 leaders and 100 followers compete on-site at the Bachata Geneva Festival (Friday) through 3 rounds of social dancing. The best 22 leaders and 22 followers earn their qualification to the World Cup Finals on Saturday and Sunday.