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00:00In a dramatic, flirtatious interplay, the dancers pivot, swish and twirl across the
00:06stage. For Argentinian couple Aldana Silveira and Diego Ortega, this is a moment they have
00:14long dreamed of. Taking home the title in the preeminent Salon category at the World
00:21Tango Championships.
00:23This was a dream we had as kids. We wanted to fulfil it. It was difficult because the
00:29level of tango now was very high, but we gave it our best and we did it.
00:35Every August, dancers from around the world take part in the Tango World Cup in Buenos Aires,
00:41the birthplace of tango. It was developed here by poorer communities and immigrant neighbourhoods
00:47in the late 19th century. This year, the city hosted dancers from over 50 countries, including
00:54Colombia, Russia, South Korea and Indonesia, with over 2,000 artists participating in concerts
01:01and dance classes.
01:02Silveira and Ortega have competed for five years. They never gave up and have now been
01:09rewarded for their determination.
01:11Silveira and Zuckerberg.
01:12Silveira and Rogacama 지� vimos.
01:13We've always kept a positive mindset and just focussed on tango and, importantly, focused
01:17on the fact that tango makes us happy. So we are happy and together.
01:22Silveira and moeten fase 2,000 interior festival assassins Dynamics fashion world Sinne
01:23entering Florida.
01:24Just as a Geschichte of Tango Question
01:26To celebrate their victory, naturally the couple took back to the floor. And there, they danced
01:30the night away.
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