Lukas Hinder met Thomas Bach

published on 30 March, 2016

Lukas Hinder met Thomas Bach

DanceSport as President Lukas Hinder and IOC President Thomas Bach discussed the present and future of DanceSport.

thomas bach met lukas Hinder IWGA The World Games news Two months after assuming office, Lukas Hinder, the new President of the World DanceSport (WDSF) Federation, met with the President of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), Dr Thomas Bach, in Lausanne, SUI. The meeting was held at Hinder’s request and aimed to update the IOC President on the most recent developments in DanceSport and its governing body. WDSF is one of 37 member federations of the IWGA. Dance Sport will be on the program of The World Games 2017 in Wroclaw/Poland. Lukas Hinder has served as an IWGA Board Member for more than 15 years.

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