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Tango dancers show off at World Tango Championship 2014

Agencies Published August 27, 2014
Sergio Almiron from Argentina and Giovanna Di Vincenzo from Italy, represent the city of Garin, perform during the Stage Tango competition of the Tango World Championship 2014 in Buenos Aires on August 26, 2014. — Photo by AFP
Sergio Almiron from Argentina and Giovanna Di Vincenzo from Italy, represent the city of Garin, perform during the Stage Tango competition of the Tango World Championship 2014 in Buenos Aires on August 26, 2014. — Photo by AFP
Russia's dancers Stanislav Fursov and Ekaterina Simonova perform representing the city of Moscow during the Stage Tango competition of the Tango World Championship 2014. — Photo by AFP
Russia's dancers Stanislav Fursov and Ekaterina Simonova perform representing the city of Moscow during the Stage Tango competition of the Tango World Championship 2014. — Photo by AFP
Argentina's twin-dancers Nicolas and German Filipeli celebrate at the end of the Stage Tango competition of the Tango World Championship 2014 in Buenos Aires on August 26, 2014. — Photo by AFP
Argentina's twin-dancers Nicolas and German Filipeli celebrate at the end of the Stage Tango competition of the Tango World Championship 2014 in Buenos Aires on August 26, 2014. — Photo by AFP
Manuela Rossi (C) and Juan Malizia Gatti (4th R), from Argentina, celebrate after winning the Tango World Championship in Stage style in Buenos Aires August 26, 2014.— Photo by Reuters
Manuela Rossi (C) and Juan Malizia Gatti (4th R), from Argentina, celebrate after winning the Tango World Championship in Stage style in Buenos Aires August 26, 2014.— Photo by Reuters
Twins Nicolas and German Filipeli from Argentina dance during the final round of the Tango World Championship in Stage style in Buenos Aires August 26, 2014. — Photo by Reuters
Twins Nicolas and German Filipeli from Argentina dance during the final round of the Tango World Championship in Stage style in Buenos Aires August 26, 2014. — Photo by Reuters
Sabrina Nogueira (L) and Jose Martin Lugones from Argentina dance during the final round of the Tango World Championship. — Photo by Reuters
Sabrina Nogueira (L) and Jose Martin Lugones from Argentina dance during the final round of the Tango World Championship. — Photo by Reuters
Argentina's dancers Gonzalo Bogado (L) and Jimena Tonanez perform representing the city of Tigre during the Stage Tango competition of the Tango World Championship 2014.— Photo by AFP
Argentina's dancers Gonzalo Bogado (L) and Jimena Tonanez perform representing the city of Tigre during the Stage Tango competition of the Tango World Championship 2014.— Photo by AFP

In the annual Tango dancing competition held in Bueno Aires, Argentina, 41 couples participated the partner-dance that originated in the 1890s.

The competition ran from August 13 until August 26, 2014.

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