BSWC
October 17, 2026Monterrey, MexicoFinished

Bachata Leveling Monterrey

Monterrey Qualifier

The event in numbers

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

89
Dancers
9
Countries
3
Rounds
6
Judges
372
Scores given
2 h 09
Of dancing

01 · The competition

Round by round

68 dancers in Preliminaries , 12 in the Finals . 3 heats and 16 songs. 68 of 68 dancers checked in for the first round.

Preliminaries

68 dancers32L + 36F

Semifinals

32 dancers16L + 16F

Finals

12 dancers6L + 6F

Judged by 6 judges from 4 countries, who gave 372 scores.

02 · Moments

What the scores tell

Read straight from the judges' published scores.

UnanimousLeaders

Every judge put Yeison Acevedo first among the leaders in the Finals .

The panel splitLeaders

One judge placed Jonathan Guzman 2nd, another 6th. They finished 4th.

The deciderFollowers

Among the followers, the tie-break separated Jenni Soto from Shery Gómez Andrade.

The panel splitFollowers

One judge placed Jessica Uribe Aranda 1st, another 6th. They finished 3rd.

Biggest climbFollowers

Gioia Cingolani went from 15th in Preliminaries to 4th in the Finals .

Sharpest eye

18 of Gloria Ramoss's 23 favourites went through to the next round, the best of the panel.

03 · The field

Who came to dance

Nations

9 countries, 2 continents

34% of the dancers came from outside Mexico.

MXMexico
59
XXUnknown
17
COColombia
4
ARArgentina
3
USUnited States
2
IEIreland
1
Mexico: 59Unknown: 17Colombia: 4Argentina: 3United States: 2Ireland: 1Italy: 1Lebanon: 1Venezuela: 1

First-timers and regulars

56%
First World Cup event
50 dancers
10
Regulars
3 or more events before

Experience

6.0
Years dancing, on average
Professional
37
Advanced
22
Intermediate
14
Beginner
1

04 · What happened next

On to World Cup Finals 2027

How the dancers who qualified at Monterrey Qualifier did there.