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26th Annual Belly Dancer of the Universe® Competitions

Remember, "Reach for the moon. . . If you miss, you will still be among the Stars." - Les Brown

 


2016 BDUC Champions

l.  Champion of the Universe:  Jasirah, (Poland)

2. Egyptian Cat.: Champion:  Samantha Karim, (Az), 1st RU:  Margarita Kamyaka (Latvia),
      2nd RU:  Jasirah, (Poland), 3rd RU:  Tatiana (Russia), Peoples Choice:  Luna, (California, USA),
      Congeniality:  Samantha Karim (Arizona, USA)

3. Universal Cat.:  Champion:  Nilay, (Turkey), 1st RU: Jasmina, (California, USA), 2nd RU:  Andalee, (California, USA), 3rd RU:  Heaven, (California, USA), Peoples Choice:  Rachel, (California, USA), Congeniality:  Jasmina (California, USA)

4. All Ages Group Cat.:  Champion:  Latin Mirage (California, USA), 1st RU:  Gaia's Troupe,
      (Costa Rica), 2nd RU:  Lumina Butterflies (California, USA),  3rd RU:  Trinity (California, USA), Peoples Choice: Gaia's Troupe (Costa Rica), Congeniality:  Raqshimmy (California, USA)
      
5.  Drum Solo Category:  Champion:  Ziva Emtiyaz (California, USA), 1st RU:  Margarita Kamyaka (Latvia) 2nd RU:  Jasirah (Poland), 3rd RU:  Nilay (Turkey), Peoples Choice:  Jizzelle (California, USA), Congeniality:  Nilay (Turkey)

6.  Taxim Category:  Champion:  Carol (Wa.), 1st RU:  Heaven (Ca.), 2nd RU:  Adrianne (Ca.), 3rd RU:  Marta Nowicka (Poland), Peoples Choice:  Adrianne, (Ca.), Congeniality: Heaven (California, USA)

 7.  Speciality Props Category:  Champion:  Sumaia (Argentina), 1st RU: Jasirah (Poland) 2nd RU:  Margarita Kamyaka (Latvia),  3rd RU: Marta Nowicka (Poland). Peoples Choice: Marta Nowicka (Poland). Congeniality:  Adrianne (California, USA)  

 8.  Fusion Category:  Champion:  Jasirah (Poland), 1st RU:  Margarita Kamyaka (Latvia), 2nd RU:  Rachel (California, USA), 3rd RU:  Jill (California, USA), Peoples Choice:  Samantha Kareem (Arizona, USA), Congeniality:  Rachel (California, USA)
 
  9.  Prince/Princess of the Universe Category:  Champion: Shine (Japan), 1st RU: Enrique (California, USA),2nd RU:  Amy Monarrez (Mexico), 3rd RU:  Itzel (Mexico)

  10.  Kids Group Category:  Champion:  Raks a Nour (Mexico), 1st RU:  Latin Mirage (California, USA), 2nd RU:  Dancing Sands (California, USA)

 

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