Marta Arndt

Marta Arndt (born October 27, 1989 in Kluczbork , Poland ) is a German dancer .

Life

At the age of eleven moved Arndt with her family to Germany. Here she started dancing in 2003 . For her dance career, she dropped out of school at the age of 18. From 2008 she danced with Nikita Bazev, with whom she won the German Open Championships in Stuttgart at the Rising Stars Latin in 2009 . In 2010 and 2011 they became German runners-up in the main group S Latin. At the end of 2011, the couple separated. Since 2012 Arndt danced with Pavel Pasechnik. From 2015 to the end of 2017, the couple competed in the Professional Division of the German Dance Sports Association .

TV dance shows

In 2012, Arndt took part in the RTL dance show Let's Dance for the first time. Her dance partner was the former discus thrower Lars Riedel . In the 2015 show Stepping Out she was the trainer of Mario Basler & Doris Büld.

In 2017 she was first dance partner of the presenter Jörg Draeger at Let's Dance , who left in episode 1. From episode 5, she danced with Giovanni Zarrella , whose dance partner Christina Luft could no longer participate in the show due to an injury. The couple initially retired in the ninth episode, but moved on after Heinrich Popow had given up due to injury . Zarrella and Arndt made it to the semi-finals and finished fourth. In 2018 she left with Chakall in Show 5, in 2019 with Özcan Coşar in Show 3. In 2020 she danced with comedian Martin Klempnow . They eliminated on Show 8.

Marta Arndt at Let's Dance

Season (year)	partner	placement
05 (2012)	Lars Riedel	5.
10 (2017)	Jörg Draeger Giovanni Zarrella	14. 04.
11 (2018)	Chakall	11.
12 (2019)	Özcan Coşar	13.
Professional challenge 2019	Evgeny Vinokurov Evgenij Voznyuk	-
13 (2020)	Martin Klempnow	7th
Professional challenge 2020	Robert Beitsch	-

Successes (selection)

• 2015: Vice World Champion Latin
• 2015: Vice European Champion Latin
• 2015: 1st place German championship in the Professional Division
• 2016: 1st place German Latin Cup
• 2017: German Champion Latin Professional Division
• 2017: 3rd place European Championship Latin WDSF Professional Division
• 2017: 1st place World Championship Latin WDSF Professional Division

Individual evidence

1. ^ Information from the World Dance Sport Federation , accessed on January 4, 2018
2. ↑ ^{a b} Karsten Heimberger: Pavel Pasechnik - Marta Arndt for Germany for the 2013 World Cup in Latin . Salsango, November 24, 2013, accessed February 24, 2017 . 
3. ↑ Let's Dance - The Great Professional Challenge , RTL broadcast from June 27, 2019
4. ↑ Petra Dres: Separation of couples: Nikita Bazev and Marta Arndt , Tanzsportverband Baden-Württemberg ( Memento from September 11, 2016 in the Internet Archive )
5. ↑ Our couples. TSC Rot-Weiß Karlsruhe e. V., accessed on February 24, 2017 . 
6. ↑ Marta Arndt. Salsango, accessed February 24, 2017 . 
7. ↑ Gaby Michel-Schuck: Goodbye and thank you. Deutscher Tanzsportverband, December 21, 2017, accessed on January 2, 2018 . 
8. ↑ Stepping Out 2015: Marta Arndt trains ex-soccer players Mario Basler and Doris Büld. RTL , September 23, 2015, accessed on February 24, 2017 . 
9. ↑ Let's Dance 2017: Professional dancer Christina Luft is injured - Giovanni Zarrella dances with Marta Arndt instead. In: rtl.de. April 23, 2017. Retrieved April 24, 2017 . 
10. ↑ Let's Dance 2017: Injury-out for Heinrich Popow - Comeback for Giovanni Zarrella. RTL, May 24, 2017, accessed on May 24, 2017 . 
11. ↑ German Masters of Professionals. (PDF; 188 kB) TSC Rot-Weiß Karlsruhe e. V., January 3, 2016, accessed February 24, 2017 . 
12. ↑ Volker Hey: Pavel Pasechnik / Marta Arndt win the "German Latin Cup" in Bad Kissingen. German Dance Sports Association e. V., August 22, 2016, accessed February 24, 2017 . 
13. ↑ Lothar Pothfelder: PD World Cup Latin in Leipzig, October 21, 2017. German Tanzsportverband e. V., October 22, 2017, accessed on October 23, 2017 .