Today, we meet Lorenzo Alberetti and Aleksandra Raskatova, a couple proudly representing Italy in the world of DanceSport.

How did you meet and when did you start dancing together?
Aleksandra: “We met in March 2023 and have been dancing together since then.” (WDSF Profile)

What have been the most significant milestones in your career so far?
Lorenzo: “One of the key moments was in November 2024, when we placed 13th at the World Open Latin in Cagliari, Italy. The same day, we ranked 11th in the World Open Standard.”

How would you describe your experience at the 2023 WDSF World 10 Dance Championship in Portugal?
Aleksandra: “It was incredible! Competing in the Latin final with such an energetic crowd was unforgettable.” (Video)

What’s the biggest challenge in competing in both Standard and Latin as 10 Dance athletes?
Lorenzo: “Staying equally strong in both disciplines is tough. It takes constant training and focus.”

Do you have a favorite dance among the ten? If so, which one and why?
Aleksandra: “I love Tango — it’s passionate, intense, and powerful.”

What are your future goals in DanceSport?
Lorenzo: “To keep improving and proudly represent Italy on the international stage.”

Any message for young dancers dreaming of a career in DanceSport?
Aleksandra: “Never give up. It’s hard work, but every sacrifice is worth it when you step on the floor.”

Thank you, Lorenzo and Aleksandra. We wish you continued success!

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