Otlile Mabuse

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Oti Mabuse with Giovanni Pernice

Otlile "Oti" Mabuse (born August 8, 1990 in Pretoria , South Africa ) is a South African dancer and dance sports trainer .

life and career

Mabuse grew up in South Africa and studied civil engineering there.

She started dancing at the age of four, and it was at that age that she played her first dance tournament. Mabuse has been dancing with the Romanian dance athlete Marius Iepure , with whom she is also married , since December 2012 . The couple competed for the TSC Rot-Gold-Casino Nürnberg , initially in the main group S-Latin. In the summer of 2014, the couple moved to the Professional Division of the German Dance Sports Association . In March 2017, the couple announced the end of their dance careers together after Mabuse was unable to maintain training due to obligations in the UK related to Strictly Come Dancing , the UK version of Let's Dance .

Let's dance

In 2015 she took part in the eighth season of the RTL dance show Let's Dance . With the singer Daniel Küblböck she reached 6th place. In the same year Mabuse and the boxer Anthony Ogogo participated in the 13th season of Strictly Come Dancing and dropped out after the second round. In 2016 she danced two rounds with the presenter Niels Ruf at Let's Dance . In 2016 she took second place with actor Danny Mac in the 14th season of Strictly Come Dancing . In early 2017 she again took part in The Live Tour with Danny Mac ! 2,017 of Strictly Come Dancing and won them. In the 15th season of Strictly Come Dancing , her dance partner was the disabled runner Jonnie Peacock, with whom she finished eighth. A year later she came in seventh place with cricketer Graeme Swann.

Otlile Mabuse at Let's Dance
Season (year) Dance partner placement
8 (2015) Daniel Küblböck 06th
9 (2016) Niel's reputation 13.

family

Otlile Mabuse is the daughter of a teacher and a lawyer and the youngest of three sisters. She is the sister of the South African dancer, dance trainer and judge for standard and Latin American dances Motsi Mabuse , who participates as a juror in both Let's Dance and the British version Strictly Come Dancing .

successes

  • South African champion, 2002-2009
  • Contemporary Master, South Africa, 2012
  • Bavarian national champion in Latin American dances, 2014
  • 3rd place World Showdance Latin, 2014
  • 2nd place GOC PD Rising Stars Latin, German Open Championships , 2014
  • 3rd place in the World Free Skating Latin Championship, 2014
  • 2nd place European Free Skating Latin Championships, 2014
  • 2nd place German Championship PD Latin, 2014
  • 1st place German Championship PD Freestyle Latin

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Oti Mabuse , BBC One . Retrieved May 16, 2019.
  2. ↑ Dream comes true as BBC welcomes 'hot' South African dancer to 'Strictly' show. sapeople.com from September 7, 2015 (English), accessed on September 10, 2018
  3. ↑ a b Let's Dance 2016: Professional dancer Oti Mabuse is Niels Ruf's dance partner , RTL, February 27, 2016. Accessed February 1, 2016.
  4. ↑ Otlile "Oti" Mabuse star portrait . Retrieved June 25, 2018.
  5. ^ The couples of the Professional Division , Deutscher Tanzsportverband e. V., Professional Division. Retrieved February 23, 2015.
  6. ↑ Otlile Mabuse - Marius Iepure move to the Professional Division , Deutscher Tanzsportverband e. V., Professional Division, July 16, 2014. Accessed December 5, 2018.
  7. ↑ Otlile Mabuse & Marius Iepure end their dance sport career , Deutscher Tanzsportverband, March 23, 2017. Accessed on March 27, 2017.
  8. ^ "Let's Dance" dancers announced: Where is Oti Mabuse? , Promiflash, February 22, 2017. Retrieved March 27, 2017.
  9. ↑ Niels Ruf causes trouble and flies on t-online.de. Retrieved March 19, 2016.
  10. ↑ Josh Darvill: Strictly Come Dancing tour winners Danny Mac and Oti Mabuse "so grateful" , TellyMix, February 22, 2017. Retrieved March 27, 2017.
  11. ↑ 2014 PD World Showdance Latin - The Final Reel DanceSport Total, World Dancesport Federation.
  12. ^ Silver for Iepure / Mabuse , Deutscher Tanzsportverband e. V., Professional Division, August 15, 2014. Retrieved December 5, 2018.
  13. ↑ Iepure / Mabuse get bronze at the World Cup in Free Dance Latin , Deutscher Tanzsportverband e. V., Professional Division, October 4, 2014. Accessed December 5, 2018.
  14. ↑ Many successes in Dresden , Deutscher Tanzsportverband e. V., Professional Division, November 3, 2014. Accessed December 5, 2018.
  15. ↑ Marius Iepure / Ottilie Mabuse - German Master PD Freestyle Latin , Deutscher Tanzsportverband e. V., Professional Division, December 21, 2014. Accessed December 5, 2018.
personal data
SURNAME Mabuse, Otlile
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Mabuse, Oti
BRIEF DESCRIPTION South African dancer and dance sport trainer
DATE OF BIRTH August 8, 1990
PLACE OF BIRTH Pretoria , South Africa