SDN Judges regulations
The jury will judge based on the following criteria:
- Basic rhythm
- Moving
- Rhythmical and musical interpretation
- Dance technique
- The use of the floor
- Presentation and expression
- Choreogrophy
- Fun
Bij de SDN wedstrijden gebruiken wij tot aan de finale het doorplaatssysteem en in de finale het internationale Skating systeem.
Bij de Special Olympics is de wedstrijdopzet verschillend in verband met de Divisioning.
Onderstaand de jurycriteria die wij gebruiken bij Special Olympics wedstrijden. Deze regelgeving is, waar dat mogelijk was, zoveel mogelijk aangepast aan de WDSF (lid IOC)- juryregels door Ashley Lievens en Cor van de Stroet, SO TD `ers DANS:
De juryleden moeten punten geven van 0 – 10.
- 10 Outstanding
- 9 Superior
- 8 Very Good
- 7 Good
- 6 Above Average
- 5 Average
- 4 Fair
- 3 Weak
- 2 Poor
- 1 Very Poor
De 3 jury componenten bij Solo’s zijn:
- TQ Technical Qualities
- MM Movement to Music
- CP Choreography and Presentation
De maximale score per jurylid bedraagt 30 punten
De 4 jury componenten bij Koppels en Duo’s zijn:
- TQ Technical Qualities
- MM Movement to Music
- PS Partnering Skills
- CP Choreography and Presentation
De maximale score per jurylid bedraagt 40 punten.
De 4 jury componenten bij Teams zijn:
- TQ Technical Qualities
- MM Movement to Music
- TS Team Skills
- CP Choreography and Presentation
De maximale score per jurylid bedraagt 40 punten.
De scores van de juryleden worden bij elkaar opgeteld; winnaar is de Solist, het Duo, het Koppel of het Team met de hoogste TOTAAL score.
Belangrijk: Indien mogelijk geeft een van de juryleden meteen na het dansen een kort commentaar, feedback, aan de dansers.
Technical Qualities
- Posture
- Balance
- Foot skills
- Foot, Body actions
- Dynamics
Movement to Music
- Timing
- Rhythm
- Musical structure
- Do the Athletes move in beat with the music?
- Are Athletes able to reproduce musical emphases through their bodies?
- Do Athletes use musical breaks?
- Are Athletes being creative with music?
Choreography and Presentation
- Structures and composition
- Characterization
- Energy application
- Atmosphere
- Does the routine have a natural flow?
- Is it executed clearly, and do the contestants express the meaning of the choreography?
- Is the level of difficulty appropriate?
- Competitor`s connection with the audience. Is there chemistry?
- Staging. How well is the space used?
- Costumes. Are they included in the whole thought process?
Partnering Skills & Team Skills
- Are the competitors completely involved physically, mentally and emotionally?
- In Duo’s, Koppels and Teams: are the Athletes independently moving from their Unified Partner(s)?
- Endurance and Stamina: all competitors must show their performance on the highest possible level throughout the whole dance.
An adjudicator must meet at least one of the following requirements:
- Qualified FDO dance teacher
- FDO/NADB qualified dance sport trainer
- Qualified IDTA Licentiate ballroom and/or latin-american
- Being on the list of adjudicators of the NADB.
- Foreign adjudicators must be qualified according WDSF rules and regulations