World Pole Sport & Fitness Championships
~ 2009 Jamaica ~
World Pole Dance 2009 was held on the beautiful island of Jamaica in Runaway Bay
from Monday 20th to Saturday 25th April 2009.
World Finals was held on Saturday 25th April.
The Official World Pole Sport and Fitness Championships
included competitors from:
~ AUSTRALIA ~
Miss Pole Dance Australia 2006 & 2008 Winner - Felix
~ BRASIL ~
Miss Pole Dance Brasil - Marcela
~ CANADA ~
Miss Pole Dance Canada - Justice - Retired
~ GERMANY ~
Miss Pole Dance Germany 2008 Winner - Jeannine
~ HUNGARY ~
Miss Pole Dance Hungary 2008 - Orsi
~ JAPAN ~
Previous World Champion - Reiko
Miss Pole Dance Japan 2008 Winner - Vanilla
~ NEW ZEALAND ~
Miss Pole Dance NZ - Amy Richardson
~ RUSSIA ~
Lena Shishkova
Julia Irinina - travel visa denied
~ UNITED KINGDOM ~
Miss Pole Dance UK 2008 Winner - Alesia
Miss Pole Dance UK 2006 Winner - Tracey Simmonds
~ UNITED STATES of AMERICA ~
Pantera
Tanya Jordan
US Pole Dance Winner 2009 - Jenyne
INTERNATIONAL JUDGING PANEL
Kay Penney (Head Judge) - United Kingdom
Tammy Morris - Canada
Deb Riley - United Kingdon
Sabrina Pankow - Germany
Alma Pirner - Hungary
Special Guests offering Stretch classes & More ...
James Charnock
2nd Dan Senior Martial Arts Instructor
Kinect Martial Arts UK
Alma Pirner
Miss Pole Dance Hungary
http://www.dollhouse.hu/
Tammy Morris
Ultimate Stretch classes
www.tantrafitness.com
Jamaica Itinerary - Click Here
Frequently Asked Questions - Click Here
WORLD POLE SPORT & FITNESS IS STRICTLY A SPORT & FITNESS EVENT
Prizes and Presentations
3 Framed CERTIFICATE AWARDS to candidates
1. Best Pole Tricks PANTERA (USA)
Awarded to the participant who has demonstrated
Unique consecutive combinations of 3 or more moves.
Extreme flexibility.
Strength.
Courage.
Continual variety of moves on the poles.
To include the spinny pole and static poles.
Using full height and circumference of the poles.
Demonstrating moves from both left and right hand lead.
To include inverts at all levels on the pole.
Static pole poses, vertically and horizontally.
Variation of speeds, slow controlled and fast motion.
Fluid transitions.
Pole tricks to include the use of no hands.
2. Best Entertainer MARCELA (Brasil)
Awarded to the candidate who entertains the crowd and judges.
Has a pleasing and entertaining manner on the stage.
Who demonstrates the fun side of pole technique.
Who shows character during her presentation.
3. Best Outfit / Costume Alesia (UK)
Awarded to the candidate who has clearly shown effort in her costume and clothing choice.
Who has used her clothing to interpret her performance.
4 Trophy AWARD For the most ‘Outstanding Contribution Award’
Deb Riley AND Debbie Merchant
Presented by Pole Passion on behalf of the World Pole Sport & fitness competition.
This will be awarded to an individual who has been above and beyond during the week long event,
showing commitment and dedication to the pole industry and fellow pole dancers and performers alike.
This Award is not only for the candidates
but to any one individual who we feel has contributed to the whole event.
(see pictures below of the awards)
FINAL RESULTS
3rd Place
Second runner up: Alesia (UK)
2nd Place
First runner up: Jenyne (USA)
WINNER
The ultimate winner & prestigious title holder of:
World Champion 2009
~ World Pole Sport & Fitness ~
FELIX
(Australia)
Running order / Contestants Name / Total points
1. Jenyne – USA / 2nd PLACE / 153.5
2. Pantera - USA / 146
3. Amy – New Zealand / 120
4. Jeannine – Germany / 119
5. Felix – Australia / 1ST PLACE / 163.5
6. Marcela - Brazil / 122
7. Tracey - UK / 130
8. Orsi - Hungry / 89.5
9. Tanya - USA / 110.5
10. Vanilla – Japan / 107
11. Reiko – Japan / 141.5
12. Lena – Russia / 119
13. Alesia – UK / 3rd PLACE / 147.5
Special thanks go to the following business' and individuals who have made this competition happen...
All the contestants and judges, Pole Passion and their dedicated crew and support crew
Super clubs - Hedonism III , Dare2travel, Wildlife Adventure Promotions, Pole Passion, Mighty Grip, R-pole, Platinum Stages, Anthony Lujan Photography, Chastitie Lujan , Pole Fitness Association, Itac2, pole-o-mat. Kinect uk, Romance Attack lingerie.
