Argentina

In Argentina, the show was broadcasted on Channel 13 as a segment inside the television program "Showmatch", hosted by Marcelo Tinelli. It started on August 9, 2007 featuring an all-female cast. The segment was called "Patinando por un Sueño" (Ice-Skating for a Dream) due to the titles of the other segments ("Bailando por un Sueño" (Dancing for a Dream) and "Cantando por un Sueño" (Singing for a Dream)). Marcelo Hugo Tinelli (born April 1, 1960 in Bolívar, Buenos Aires Province) is an Argentine TV host, media producer and businessman, best known as the host of the TV show Showmatch (formerly El Show de Videomatch) broadcast on Argentinas Canal 13. ... is the 221st day of the year (222nd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 2007 (MMVII) is the current year, a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar and the AD/CE era in the 21st century. ... Bailando por un sueño is a segment inside the Argentine television program Showmatch, broadcast on channel 13. ...

Contestants

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Jury

The jury was made up of 2 "Celebrity" journalists and 2 personalities:

• Laura Ubfal, a "celebrity" journalist.
• Marcelo Polino, a "celebrity" journalist.
• Reina Reech, a former dancer, a coreographer and an artist director.
• Florencia De La V, a vedette, actress and dancer. Winner and contestant of "Bailando por un Sueño"

The jury's members also studied ice-skating practice and critical theory to support their knowledge. Florencia de la V Florencia De La Vega (born March 2, 1976), known as Florencia de la V, is an Argentine transvestite actress and former magazine editor. ... Bailando por un sueño is a segment inside the Argentine television program Showmatch, broadcast on channel 13. ... Practice is the act of rehearsing a behavior over and over, or engaging in an activity again and again, for the purpose of improving or mastering it, as in the phrase practice makes perfect. Sports teams practice to prepare for actual games. ... In the humanities and social sciences, critical theory has two quite different meanings with different origins and histories, one originating in social theory and the other in literary criticism. ...

Australia

Main article: Torvill and Dean's Dancing on Ice

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Germany

The German version begins on 9 October on RTL and hosted by actor Wayne Carpendale and Mirjam Weichselbraun. RTL is an abbreviation used in several contexts. ... Mirjam Weichselbraun (born September 27, 1981 in Innsbruck, Austria) is an Austrian television host. ...

Contestants

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Jury

• Hans-Jürgen Bäumler
• Klaus Brück
• Reinhard Ketterer
• Marika Kilius
• Tanja Szewczenko

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Contestants

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Jury

• Jeanette Biedermann
• Reinhard Mirmseker
• Daniel Weiss

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The Netherlands & Belgium

In September 2006 Dutch broadcaster RTL 4 and Belgian broadcaster VTM started a combined Dutch-Belgian version of Dancing On Ice. The show featured 5 Dutch and 5 Belgian stars, who were paired up with several Dutch, Belgian and foreign ice skaters from Holiday on Ice. The show was hosted by Dutchman Martijn Krabbé (nl) and Belgian Francesca Vanthielen (nl). RTL 4 is a commercial television station in the Netherlands. ... VTM or Vlaamse Televisie Maatschappij is the main commercial television station in Flanders, the Dutch-speaking north of Belgium. ...

Contestants

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Jury

The jury was made up of 3 Dutch and 2 Belgian experts:

• Katrien Pauwels (Belgium), a former figure skater who represented her country at the 1984 and 1988 Winter Olympics.
• Thierry Smits (Belgium), a world renowned choreographer.
• Jeroen Prins (Netherlands), a former figure skater and currently a judge at international figure skating events. His former coach was Joan Haanappel.
• Joan Haanappel (Netherlands), a former figure skater who is a three time bronze medallist at the European Championships. She represented the Netherlands at the 1956 and 1960 Olympics, where she finished 13th and 5th respectively.
• Sjoukje Dijkstra (Netherlands), the 1964 Olympic Champion of Figure Skating. She also won the silver medal at the Olympics of 1960, as well as gold in 5 European Championships and 3 World Championships.

During RTL4-VTM's broadcast of the Dutch-Belgian version of Dancing on Ice, the Dutch broadcaster SBS6 broadcasted a similar programme called Sterren Dansen Op Het IJs (translation: Stars are Dancing on Ice). The show, which ran from August-October 2006 was hosted by Nance Coolen and Gerard Joling (nl). The winner was Hein Vergeer (nl), a former World Champion of speedskating. Singer Jody Bernal (nl) came second and former Dutch Idol runner-up Maud Mulders took the bronze. The SBS-show featured only Dutch stars and drew a bigger audience than its Dutch-Belgian counterpart. Joan Haanappel (born November 13, 1940) is a former Dutch figure skater, competitive in the 1950s and 60s, and currently works for television as a sports reporter and skating television analyst. ... Competitive Highlights 1956 Olympics - 12th 1959 World Championships - 3rd 1960 European Championships - 1st Olympics - 2nd World Championships - 2nd 1961 European Championships - 1st 1962 European Championships - 1st World Championships - 1st 1963 European Championships - 1st World Championships - 1st 1964 European Championships - 1st Olympics - 1st World Championships - 1st Categories: ‪Dutch Figure Skaters... SBS 6 Current Logo SBS6 is a commercial TV channel in the Netherlands owned by the SBS Broadcasting Group. ... Sterren Dansen Op Het IJs is a Dutch spin-off of Skating with Celebrities from American broadcaster Fox. ... Henricus (Hein) Coenradus Nicolaas Vergeer (born 2 May 1961 in Haastrecht, the Netherlands) is a Dutch former speed skater who became both European and World Allround Champion in both 1985 (in which year he also became National Sprint Champion) and 1986 (in which year he also became National Allround Champion). ...

The Netherlands

In 2007, a second series of Dancing On Ice aired in the Netherlands. This time the stars were all Dutch (except Dieter Troubleyn, he's Flemish, but is known in the Netherlands).

Contestants

Martijn Krabbé returns to present the show. John Williams (contestant of the first series) will co-host. Joan Haanappel and Sjoukje Dijkstra return in the jury. Chris de la Haye is a new member of the jury. It is proposed that this article be deleted, because of the following concern: Autobiography If you can address this concern by improving, copyediting, sourcing, renaming or merging the page, please edit this page and do so. ... Nancy (IPA pronounciation ; archaic German: ; Luxembourgish: Nanzeg) is a city and commune in the Lorraine région of northeastern France. ... Brad Patton (born Joel Mangs 1972 in Melbourne, Australia), was a gay porn star. ... Countries with their own version Dancing with the Stars is the name for a number of international television series based on the format of the British series Strictly Come Dancing. ... Ruben Reus (born October 05, 1984 in Alkmaar) is a Dutch figure skater. ... There have been several notable people named John Jones: Sir John Jones was Director General of MI5 the United Kingdoms internal security service, from 1981 to 1985. ... Kelly Van der Veer (often known as Kelly Big Brother) is a Dutch former Big Brother contestant, singer and a television personality. ... The Dutch Big Brother is the original version of the notorious mother of all TV reality shows. It created the format in which a number of contestants live in an isolated house trying to avoid being evicted by the public with the aim of winning a large cash prize at... Regilio Benito Tuur, born on August 12, 1967 in Paramaribo, Suriname, is a former boxer from The Netherlands, who made his fame by knocking out reigning world champion Kelcie Banks in the first round at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul. ... Jozef Bestandigova (born February 27, 1978 in Bratislava) is a former Slovak figure skater. ... For other persons named John Williams, see John Williams (disambiguation). ... Joan Haanappel (born November 13, 1940) is a former Dutch figure skater, competitive in the 1950s and 60s, and currently works for television as a sports reporter and skating television analyst. ... Competitive Highlights 1956 Olympics - 12th 1959 World Championships - 3rd 1960 European Championships - 1st Olympics - 2nd World Championships - 2nd 1961 European Championships - 1st 1962 European Championships - 1st World Championships - 1st 1963 European Championships - 1st World Championships - 1st 1964 European Championships - 1st Olympics - 1st World Championships - 1st Categories: ‪Dutch Figure Skaters...

Poland

First Polish edition starts on September 28, 2007 on TVP2. is the 271st day of the year (272nd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 2007 (MMVII) is the current year, a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar and the AD/CE era in the 21st century. ... TVP 2 is a Polish tv channel operated by TVP. Its programing includes Pamorama (a news show), Europa da się lubić (a funny show that compares European countries), and a variety of others. ...

Contestants

CELEBRITY / SKATER

• Olga Borys and Sławomir Borowiecki,
• Zygmunt Chajzer and Aleksandra Kauc,
• Przemysław Babiarz and Michaela Krutská,
• Rafał Mroczek and Aneta Kowalska,
• Anna Popek and Filip Bernadowski,
• Przemysław Saleta and Agata Rosłońska,
• Maria Sadowska and Roger Lubicz-Sawicki,
• Katarzyna Glinka and Łukasz Dzióbek,
• Ewa Sonnet and Łukasz Jóźwiak,
• Ewelina Serafin and Michał Więcek,
• Beata Sadowska and Sławomir Janicki,
• Christina Bien and Maciej Lewandowski,
• Jarosław Kret and Sherri Kennedy,
• Piotr Zelt and Agnieszka Dulej.

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Jury

• Maria Zuchowicz,
• Igor Kryszałowicz,
• Doda,
• Włodzimierz Szaranowicz.

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Russia

The Russian version of Dancing on Ice was aired in September - October 2006, and was called "Skating With Stars".

Slovakia

The Slovak version of Dancing on Ice (Hviezdy na lade - Stars On the Ice) is aired since September 2006 on TV JOJ.

Turkey

The Turkish version of Dancing on Ice started on 8 January 2007 on Show TV. The final was broadcast on March 11, 2007. The winner Zeynep Tokuş received a golden skate shoe trophy and a prize of TRY 100,000 (approximately US$ 71,000 ). is the 8th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 2007 (MMVII) is the current year, a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar and the AD/CE era in the 21st century. ... Show TV is a nation-wide television channel in Turkey. ... is the 70th day of the year (71st in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 2007 (MMVII) is the current year, a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar and the AD/CE era in the 21st century. ... Zeynep TokuÅŸ (born 1977 in Ankara) is a Turkish actress and former beauty pageant winner. ... This article refers to the use of the word Try in rugby football terminology. ... The United States dollar is the official currency of the United States. ...

Contestants

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Jury

Turkish version of the show had 2 professionals, and 4 amateurs in the jury. Figure-skating experts were:

• Zafer Baykal
• Cenk Ertaul

The other jury members were:

• Ayşe Arman (journalist)
• Olcayto Ahmet Tuğsuz (journalist)
• Alinur Velidedeoğlu (advertisor)
• Sema Çelebi (society member)

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UK

Main article: Dancing on Ice

For the Australian version of the show, see Torvill and Deans Dancing on Ice. ...

External links

• Australian version
• German version
• Netherlands & Belgium version
• Slovakian version
• Turkish version
• UK version