IDO Stars and the Hall of Fame since 2001
IDO is awarding the Best of the Best - here they are:
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Marco Bjurström
FINLAND
Lifetime Award for Tremendous Contributionto the Development and Promotion of IDO
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Beverly Wood
SOUTH AFRICA
Lifetime Award for Tremendous Contributionto the Development and Promotion of IDO
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Irma Ziegler
USA
Lifetime Award for Tremendous Contributionto the Development and Promotion of IDO
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Lenka Krčová
CZECH REPUBLIC
jazz, show, modernAward for achievements as
outstanding Trainers and Choreographers
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Matevž Česen
SLOVENIA
show, jazz, modernAward for achievements as
outstanding Trainers and Choreographers
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Christie Mc Kay Hofland
CANADA
show dance, tap and jazzAward for achievements as
outstanding Trainers and Choreographers
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Marina Degtiareva
RUSSIA
show danceAward for achievements as
outstanding Trainers and Choreographers
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Tobiáš Košír
CZECH REPUBLIC
7 times Tap World male champion in all age divisionsAward for achievements as
the most successful competing dancers
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Tanja Bertalanic
CROATIA
successful in Jazz, Show and TapAward for achievements as
the most successful competing dancers
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English HIP HOP community
ENGLAND
for consistent excellence in hip hop for many yearsAward for achievements as
the most successful competing dancers
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Salsa couple Simone Sanfilippo Tabo / Serena Maso ITALY
IDO Ambassadors for many years and flying the flag in Cali and also many times SALSA World ChampionsAward for achievements as
the most successful competing dancers
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Marek Pisanu ITALY
Disco male World Champion in all age divisions and also champion and medalist in SHOW DANCE, Jazz and ModernAward for achievements as
the most successful competing dancers
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City of Cali
Award for their extraordinary work, support and partnership with IDO![](../media/hall-of-fame/2019-Tap-Attack.jpg)
Tap Attack
United Kingdom
The International Dance Organization’s Presidium has awarded the IDO Award to Tap Attack from United Kingdom, for their outstanding contribution and results at the IDO World Tap Championships.
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Dijana Jajčevič
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Certificate of Achievement as anoutstanding Performing Arts choreographer in IDO competitions.
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JAE YOUNG LEE
South Korea
Certificate of Outstanding AchievementIn appreciation of his tireless development of the IDO in Korea and the Asia Pacific region.
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Mr. Ralf Josat
Germany
Certifcate of Outstanding AchievementFor tremendous Contributions to the Development of the IDO Performing Arts Department.
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Carsten Rott
Germany
Certifcate of Outstanding AchievementFor tremendous Contributions to the Development of the IDO Street Dance Department.
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MS. ALEENA TAN
Singapore
for her outstanding achievement for developing IDO in Asia-Pacific
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ADRIANA PATLASZINSKA
Poland
IDO OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD to ADRIANA PATLASZINSKA from Poland:WINNER OF 10 IDO WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP TITLES IN SHOW DANCE, JAZZ AND MODERN ON BEHALF OF IDO
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ZBIGNIEW ST. ZASADA
IN APPRECIATION FOR HIS OUTSTANDING ORGANIZATIONAL SKILLS AND GREAT CONTRIBUTION TO POLAND AND THE IDO ON BEHALF OF IDO![](../media/hall-of-fame/2013-Hana-Svehlova.jpg)
Hana Svehlová
Slovak Republic
IDO Award for her great achievement towards IDO: PhDr. Hana Svehlová from Bratislava, Slovak Republic, IDO Vice president since the beginning of the "new IDO".
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Emanuele d`Angelo & Leonardo d`Angelo
Italy
IDO Award for outstanding results as winners in duos tap dance - children-, juniors- and adults (2012) goes to Emanuele d`Angelo & Leonardo d`Angelo from Rome, Italy.
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Andrej Kokoulin
Russia
IDO vice president and president of the "All Russian Dance Organization" (ARDO) receives the IDO Award for his outstanding contribution for IDO as Organizer of the Dance Olympiad in Moscow for 10 years.
IDO Awards 2012
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OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
presented to
PLANET DANCE MARTIN
for
CONSISTENT EXCELLENCE IN TAP FOR
MANY YEARS
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OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
presented to
RAGAZZI
for
CONSISTENT EXCELLENCE IN
SHOW DANCE FORMATION
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OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
presented to the
SOUTH AFRICAN DANCE TEAM
for
OUTSTANDING RESULTS IN 2011/2012
IN TAP DANCE, SHOW DANCE AND HIP HOP
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IDO AWARD 2012
presented to
PANKU LHO
SEOUL, KOREA
FOR HIS OUTSTANDING WORK
TO DEVELOP IDO IN ASIA
IDO Awards 2011
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Kirsten Dan Jensen
Denmark
"IDO Woman of the Decade"
For her tireless work on behalf of IDO
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Bill Fowler
USA
"for your great contribution to dance and IDO!!"
In short words: "Bill Fowler has formed the IDO to such an international and intercontinental world dance federation as IDO is today."
IDO Awards 2010
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Piotr Patlaszynski
Poland
Anniversary award Presented to Piotr Patlaszynski celebrating his ten consecutive years of organizing WORLD DANCEWEEK, Mikolajki, Poland
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Peter Szanto
Hungary
For many years of running great IDO events in Hungary
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Michael Wendt
Germany
"IDO Man of the Decade"
For his unselfish dedication and hard work on behalf of IDO
IDO Awards 2009
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Sophie Rupp
Switzerland
Consecutive 5 WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS IN SOLO FEMALE TAP DANCE
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Roberto Bianchi & Jasmina Valentina Berardi
Italy
OUTSTANDING LATINO DANCERS
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Nicklas Milling Petersen
Denmark
OUTSTANDING HIP HOP DANCER
IDO Awards 2008
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Mitja Popovski
Slovenia
OUTSTANDING CHOEOGRAPHER OF THE YEAR
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Edoardo Ciolli
Italy
DANCER OF THE YEAR
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Mathias Augustine
Denmark
JUNIOR DANCER OF THE YEAR
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Giancarlo Tarebella
Italy
CHOREOGRAPHER OF THE YEAR
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Nils Hakan Carlzon
Sweden
Golden Achievement Award for his outstanding work as IDO President for 9 years
IDO Awards 2007
Swiss TAP Dancers
Switzerland
OUTSTANDING TAP DANCERS
Slovenian SHOW Dancers
Slovenia
OUTSTANDING SHOW DANCERS
Canadian Tap-Formation
Canada
WORLD CHAMPIONS THREE CONSECUTIVE YEARS
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The Russian dance team
Russian Federation
BEST IDO TEAM IN RIESA
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Nielson Mifume
Germany
OUTSTANDING CONTRIBUTION to Hip Hop, winning both European and World Championships
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Miha Krusic
Slovenia
CHOREOGRAPHER of Champions in both Show Dance and Hip Hop
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Miroslav Franc
Czech Republic
OUTSTANDING DEVELOPMENT of the Czech Dancers in both DISCO and Street Dance Formations
IDO Awards 2006
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Adrienn Horvath
Hungary
FEMALE DANCER OF THE YEAR
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Mathew Clark
Canada
CHOREOGRAPHER OF THE YEAR
Bonnie Dyer
Canada
LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
IDO Awards 2004
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Charlotte Filberg
Norway
OUTSTANDING SOLO DANCER OF THE YEAR
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Laszlo Budai & Petra Banhidi
Hungary
OUTSTANDING COUPLE DANCERS OF THE YEAR 2004 and for their many contributions to the growth of IDO disciplines
Mathew Clark
Canada
OUTSTANDING CHOEOGRAPHER OF THE YEAR
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Zeljko Bozic
Slovenia
OUTSTANDING YOUNG STREET DANCE DISCIPLINES CHOREOGRAPHER OF THE YEAR
Gracia & Tünde Gellert
Hungary
OUTSTANDING TEAM OF THE YEAR
IDO Awards 2002
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Fabrice Martin
Switzerland
OUTSTANDING DANCER OF THE YEAR
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Gloria Fish
South Africa
LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT (Posthumously)
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Gloria Jean Cuming
USA
OUTSTANDING CHOREOGRAPHER OF THE YEAR
Canadian National Dance Team
Canada
TEAM OF THE YEAR
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Michael Prescott
Gibraltar
GOLDEN ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
IDO Awards 2001
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LENTILKY Zilina
Slovak Republic
TEAM OF THE YEAR
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1993 Frankie Manning
USA
has been awarded by IDO for his outstanding achievement for dance by the IDO General Secretary Moreno Polidori (Italy) and Peter Szanto (President of the Hungarian Fashion Dance Federation), during the IDO World Championships in Dunaujvaros, Hungary.