Jonathan wilkins and katusha demidova biography

Katusha Demidova

Katusha was born in Moscow, Russia. At the age of 7 her father took her to the local community centre for ballroom dancing lessons.

He also enrolled her in figure skating. Doing both activities was hard for Katusha and she decided that she needed to pick one or the other.

Jonathan holds many Ballroom titles in Professional Ballroom, including ten times Professional Ballroom Champion with Katusha Demidova in –

Demidova previously danced with Jonathan Wilkins, who came second in the World event with Hazel Newberry.

Jonathan Wilkins is an English ballroom dancer and dance teacher, born in London.

Katusha Demidova.

After taking residence in the United States, Demidova first performed with Jonathan Wilkins and achieved plenty of success.

She soon realized that dancing was her passion; and that to be successful she needed to narrow her focus and put all her efforts into dance. Turning professional made sense to her even at the young age of 16. She then began to compete standard with her teacher as a professional dancer.

Shortly, after turning professional and competing all around the world; Katusha found herself heading to America to further her career with new and exciting opportunities.

Upon arriving in New York City she was quickly paired with Jonathan Wilkins. Together they danced for 12 years competing around the world in all major Ballroom Dance competitions. After winning the 10th United States ballroom dance championships