Student Zhang Zhiwei of the Faculty of International Tourism and Management of the City University of Macau (CityU) won a gold medal (Senior Solo National and Folklore) in the Dance World Cup Asia 2022 – Macao Qualifying Match.
The Macao Qualifying Match was jointly organized by DWC Asia Company Ltd and Macao Dance General Association and supported by the MSAR Government Cultural Affairs Bureau. The Dance World Cup is a leading international dance event and the largest multi-genre dance competition for children and young dancers.
Since 2009, the finals of the Dance World Cup have been held in different countries, including Italy, France, Austria, Portugal, Romania, and the United Kingdom. The annual dance competition includes Jazz, Street Dance, Chinese Dance, Ballet, Modern Dance, and Latin Dance. Dancers who excel in the Macao match will be qualified to join the global final in June.
Student Zhang, with her folklore performance – iconic dance in the Chinese ethnic group of Dai, scored 93.9 and swept the gold medal in the solo category. CityU received the best dancing school honor for Zhang’s outstanding performance. She will represent Macao to join the Spain finals of this year’s edition.
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Source: Student Affairs Office
