Oliver Seefeldt

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Oliver Seefeldt (born February 25, 1970 in Berlin ) is a former German professional dancer and dance trainer .

His early musical education began at the age of five and his dance career started at eight. He danced the first tournament at the age of ten, and as a teenager he was runner-up in the GDR. He completed training as a chef.

From 1985 to 2002 he was successful as an amateur dancer , since 1989 in the S-Class Latin , and in 2002 he switched to professional dancers. Since 2000 he has danced with Anna Karina Mosmann . On August 17th, 2005 both announced the end of their professional careers during the German Open Championships in Stuttgart.

Oliver Seefeldt worked as a trainer for children, young talent and competitive sports until 2016. In addition, he trained the Latin formation of the TSZ Aachen from 2006 to 2016 . He taught in Berlin , Cottbus , Rostock , Hamburg and Aachen . After the end of the formation season in spring 2016, he withdrew from the dance sport scene.

Oliver Seefeldt performed in 2006 and 2007 at the Let's Dance dance show , a dance competition in which celebrities compete against each other alongside professional dance partners. With Wolke Hegenbarth , Oliver Seefeldt made it into the final and second place in the first season. He achieved the same success in the second season with Katja Ebstein . In 2007 Oliver Seefeld took part again as a dance partner of Wolke Hegenbarth in the Eurovision Dance Contest at the BBC Television Center in London . Wolke Hegenbarth was originally supposed to compete with Allan Frank , but due to his training as a long-distance pilot, he had too little time for the necessary dance training.

Oliver Seefeldt runs a dance school in Berlin with his sister Debbie Seefeldt.

Oliver Seefeldt at Let's Dance
Season (year) partner placement
1 (2006) Cloud Hegenbarth 2.
2 (2007) Katja Ebstein 2.

Successes with Anna Karina Mosmann (selection)

2002
  • 1st place GOC Professionals Rising Stars Latin
  • 1st place German Freestyle Latin Championship
  • 2nd place GOC Professionals Freestyle Latin
  • 3rd place in the World Free Skating Latin Championship
  • 3rd place German championship of professionals
2003
  • 1st place German Freestyle Latin Championship
2004
  • 1st place German Freestyle Latin Championship
  • 2nd place German championship of professionals
2005
  • 2nd place European Championship Free Skating Latin
  • 2nd place German championship in Latin American dances
  • 2nd place German Masters
  • 3rd place in the World Free Skating Latin Championship

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Helga Raue: Farewell and a new beginning at the Latin formation of the Tanzsportzentrum , Aachener Zeitung , April 20, 2016. Accessed on April 26, 2016.
  2. Press release on the departure of Allan Frank