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In Argentina, the show was broadcast on Channel 13 as a segment inside the television program "Showmatch", hosted by Marcelo Tinelli
Marcelo Tinelli
Marcelo Hugo Tinelli is an Argentine TV host, media producer and businessman, best known as the host of the TV show ShowMatch broadcast on Argentina's Canal 13...

. 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
Bailando por un sueño (Argentina)
Bailando por un Sueño is a segment inside the Argentine television program Showmatch, broadcast on Canal 13...

"
(Dancing for a Dream) and "Cantando por un Sueño" (Singing for a Dream).

Contestants

Place Celebrity Partner
W Ximena Capristo (Model/Former GH
Big Brother (TV series)
Big Brother is a television show in which a group of people live together in a large house, isolated from the outside world but continuously watched by television cameras. Each series lasts for around three months, and there are usually fewer than 15 participants. The housemates try to win a cash...

 contestant
)
Marcelo Porce
F Anita Martinez
Anita Martinez
Anita Nanez Martinez is the first female Mexican-American member of the City Council of Dallas, Texas. Elected in 1969, she served the City Council for four years and continues to promote Hispanic pride and knowledge in youth throughout the United States, most notably through the Anita N...

 (Actress)
Hernán Cuevas
SF Evangelina Anderson (Vedette/Model) Adrián Baturin
SF Jessica Cirio Juan Carlos Acosta
5th Luli Fernández (Model) Jonathan López Luna
6th Valeria Archimaut (Dancer) Cristian Rodríguez
7th Natalia Fava (Actress/Model/Former GH
Big Brother (TV series)
Big Brother is a television show in which a group of people live together in a large house, isolated from the outside world but continuously watched by television cameras. Each series lasts for around three months, and there are usually fewer than 15 participants. The housemates try to win a cash...

 contestant
)
Gastón Passini
8th Eliana Guercio
Eliana Guercio
Eliana Guercio is an Argentine model, vedette and actress. She is currently working in shows hosted by Gerardo Sofovich in Buenos Aires's Corrientes Avenue. She came into attention when performed a full nudity in "Más que diferente" one of those shows...

 (Model/Actress)
Sergio Lois
9th Marixa Balli (Actress/Singer) César Agrelo
10th Claudia Albertario
Claudia Albertario
Claudia Albertario is an Argentine model and actress. Notable credits include Amigovios , Como pan caliente , Montaña rusa, otra vuelta , Chiquititas , Gasoleros , and Verano del '98 .She also appeared on Dancing on Ice around the world.-External links:*...

 (Actress/Model)
Fabio Gigli
11th Wanda Nara
Wanda Nara
Wanda Nara is an Argentine model and vedette, sister of Zaira Nara and wife of Maxi López.-Career:...

Diego Robles
12th Jesica Cusnier (Model) Julián García
13th Claudia Fernández (Actress) Omar Andrés Grimalt
14th Mariana De Melo Jonathan Matta
15th Marina Calabró (Journalist/TV Host) Fernando Belleggia
16th Gladys Florimonte (Actress/Comedienne) Flavio Fisolo
17th Fernanda Vives (Model) Nicolás Gaudioso
18th Victoria Vanucci (Model) Pedro Romero
19th Evangelina Carrozzo
Evangelina Carrozzo
Evangelina Carrozzo is an Argentine model, beauty queen and dancer. She gained international attention for her actions during an international Presidential summit held on May 12, 2006.-Childhood:...

 (Model/Beauty Queen)
Rodolfo Goldstein
20th Analía Franchín (Journalist) Diego González
21st Belén Francese (Model/Actress) Daniel Cejas

Jury votes

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 40 37 37 39 36 38 39 40 38 38 38 40 33 80 69 76 77 6 5 Winner
Anita 31 33 37 36 38 39 35 38 35 40 40 37 36 69 71 65 79 4 2 Finalist
Evangelina A. 35 38 36 37 33 35 35 35 37 35 37 37 32 65 70 76 76 2 Semifinalist
Jessica Ci. 32 36 31 39 37 39 40 32 35 36 36 35 40 71 78 62 76 2 Semifinalist
Luli 36 37 35 38 36 40 40 40 36 38 32 38 34 70 70 71 75 Eliminated
Valeria 35 33 38 40 40 36 35 39 38 36 33 39 27 69 70 70 Eliminated
Natalia 36 38 40 40 38 37 37 40 40 40 33 36 36 72 Eliminated
Eliana 31 38 36 35 35 30 39 31 40 34 33 38 31 67 Eliminated
Marixa 37 40 32 36 36 36 36 36 36 36 35 38 31 Eliminated
Claudia A. 35 36 35 39 36 40 34 39 40 35 36 36 Eliminated
Wanda 32 33 32 34 34 38 33 35 40 36 33 Eliminated
Jessica Cu. 30 35 34 34 33 35 36 36 34 33 Eliminated
Claudia F. 30 37 37 32 37 32 35 38 33 Eliminated
Mariana 30 30 34 32 33 36 31 35 Eliminated
Marina 30 32 34 35 37 33 34 Eliminated
Gladys 35 37 31 35 36 33 Eliminated
Fernanda 28 33 31 35 33 Eliminated
Victoria 32 36 32 34 Eliminated
Evangelina C. 26 33 30 Eliminated
Analía 32 30 Eliminated
Belén 26 Eliminated

Note: On week 15, during the performance Natalia had an accident, and she was unavailable to continue, so she became instantly nominated.


     Biggest score.

     Up for eviction and saved by the jury.

     Up for eviction, and saved by the public.

    
Up for eviction, and eliminated of the show by the public.


     Replaced by Adabel Guerrero, and had the biggest score.

     Replaced by Adabel Guerrero.

     Replaced by Adabel Guerrero, nominated, and saved by the public.

     Replaced by Virginia Da Cunha.


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
    Reina Reech
    Reina Reech is an Austrian actress, dancer and singer. She is a naturalised Argentine and is a known Argentine vedette.- Career :...

    , a former dancer, a choreographer and an artist director.
  • Florencia De La V
    Florencia De La V
    Florencia De La V, previously known as "Florencia de la Vega", was born Roberto Carlos Trinidad on March 2, 1976 in Chaco Province). She is an Argentinian transgender actress and former magazine editor.De La V was the winner of Bailando por un Sueño in 2006 with her professional dance partner,...

    , a vedette, actress and dancer. Winner and contestant of "Bailando por un Sueño
    Bailando por un sueño (Argentina)
    Bailando por un Sueño is a segment inside the Argentine television program Showmatch, broadcast on Canal 13...

    "

The jury's members also studied ice-skating practice
Practice (learning method)
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. Playing a musical instrument well takes a lot of...

 and critical theory
Critical theory
Critical theory is an examination and critique of society and culture, drawing from knowledge across the social sciences and humanities. The term has two different meanings with different origins and histories: one originating in sociology and the other in literary criticism...

 to support their knowledge.

RTL Season 1

The German
Germany
Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate...

 version was aired beginning 9 October 2006 on RTL
RTL Television
Rtl.de' redirects here. For other uses, see RTL.RTL Television , or simply RTL, is a German commercial television station distributed via cable and satellite along with DVB-T , in larger population centres...

 and hosted by actor Wayne Carpendale and Mirjam Weichselbraun
Mirjam Weichselbraun
Mirjam Weichselbraun is an Austrian television host.Her first experience in broadcasting was with the regional radio station Antenne Tirol in 1999 and she first appeared in front of the camera in 2001 on the culture program Das Magazin on the channel TV Tirol.In 2000, she was voted the BRAVO-Girl...

. The show scored average and sometimes even below.

Contestants

Place Celebrity Partner
1st Ruth Moschner
Ruth Moschner
Ruth Isabel Moschner is a German TV presenter and comedian. She was a judge in the first season of Das Supertalent, the German version of Britain's Got Talent, but was replaced by Sylvie van der Vaart in the second season. She also appeared in Big Brother Germany and the comedy show Freitag Nacht...

 (TV Presenter)
Carl Briggs
2nd Marco Schreyl
Marco Schreyl
Marco Schreyl is a German television and radio host.- Television career :In 1997, Schreyl began his television host career at MDR television...

 (TV Presenter)
Sarah Jentgens
3rd Branko Vukovic (Actor) Theresa Schumann
4th Sven Ottke
Sven Ottke
Sven Ottke, known as "The Phantom", is a German former professional boxer who was the IBF/WBA super middleweight champion...

 (Former Boxing World Champion)
Mandy Wötzel
Mandy Wötzel
Mandy Wötzel is a German pair skater who represented East Germany and later Germany in international competition. With partner Ingo Steuer, she is the 1998 Olympic bronze medalist.- Biography :...

5th Lars Riedel
Lars Riedel
Lars Riedel a former German discus thrower. Riedel has the sixth longest discus throw of all-time with a personal best of 71.50m....

 (Olympic Discus Champion Atlanta 1996)
Darya Nucci
6th Michelle
Michelle
Michelle is a given name, originally the French feminine form of Michel. It is now extensively used in English-speaking as well as French-speaking countries...

(Singer)
Jan Luggenhölscher
Jan Luggenhölscher
Jan Luggenhölscher is a German professional ice dancer. He competed with Jill Vernekohl, with whom he was the 1998 German junior national champion and competed on the Junior Grand Prix....

7th Liz Baffoe (Actress) Hendryk Schamberger
Hendryk Schamberger
Hendryk Schamberger is a German ice dancer.His parents are the former German ice dancers Martha Schamberger and Hans-Jürgen Schamberger....

8th Collien Fernandes
Collien Fernandes
Collien Fernandes is a German TV presenter, VJ, actress and model.- Early life :Fernandes was born in Hamburg, Germany to a father of Goan Indian origin and a Hungarian mother. She has one younger sister, Elaine....

 (TV Presenter)
Rico Rex
Rico Rex
Rico Rex is a former German pair skater. With former partner Eva-Maria Fitze, he was the 2003 German national champion.-Biography:...


Jury

  • Hans-Jürgen Bäumler
    Hans-Jürgen Bäumler
    Hans-Jürgen Bäumler is a German pair skater, actor, singer and television host.- Biography :...

  • Klaus Brück
  • Reinhard Ketterer
  • Marika Kilius
    Marika Kilius
    Marika Kilius is a two-time Olympic silver medalist and two-time World champion in pair skating....

  • Tanja Szewczenko
    Tanja Szewczenko
    Tanja Szewczenko is a German figure skater and actress. She is the 1994 World bronze medalist and 1998 European bronze medalist.-Biography:...


Pro7 Season 1

Another German Version called Stars auf Eis started on 18 October 2006 on ProSieben, which is hosted by Stefan Gödde and Katarina Witt
Katarina Witt
Katarina Witt is a German figure skater and model. In Germany she was commonly called "Kati" in the past, but today her full name is used more often....

. The show scored successful and season 2 was announced just after the finals.

Contestants

Place Celebrity Partner
1st Oliver Petzokat (Singer/Actor/TV Presenter) Kati Winkler
Kati Winkler
Kati Winkler Kati Winkler Kati Winkler (born January 16, 1974 in Karl-Marx-Stadt (today Chemnitz) is a German ice dancer. With partner René Lohse, she is the 2004 World bronze medalist.- Biography :...

2nd Charlotte Engelhardt (TV Presenter) René Lohse
René Lohse
René Lohse is a German ice dancer. With partner Kati Winkler, he is the 2004 World bronze medalist.- Biography :...

3rd Lucy Diakovska
Ludmilla Diakovska
Ludmilla "Lucy" Diakovska is a Bulgarian singer-songwriter, music producer, dancer, stage actress and television personality, who rose to fame as one of the founding members of the successful all-female pop band No Angels, the "biggest-selling German girlband to date," according to the German...

 (Singer)
Silvio Smalun
Silvio Smalun
Silvio Smalun is a German figure skater. He is the 2001 & 2003 German national champion.-Career:...

4th Annabelle Mandeng (TV Presenter) Matthias Bleyer
5th Magdalena Brzeska  (Athlete) Norman Jeschke
Norman Jeschke
Norman Jeschke is a German pair skater.-Biography:He began skating as a single skater, but later switched to pair skating.With partner Christine Tiltmann, he is the 1997 German junior national champion....

6th Ande Werner (Comedian) Annette Dytrt
Annette Dytrt
Annette Dytrt is a German figure skater who has also competed internationally for the Czech Republic...

7th Eberhard Gienger
Eberhard Gienger
Eberhard Gienger is a German politician and former gymnast. The Gienger salto is named after him. He competed at the 1972 and 1976 Summer Olympics.- Weblinks :...

 (Politician)
Mikkeline Kierkgaard
Mikkeline Kierkgaard
-Biography:Kierkgaard was born in Hundested, Denmark. Her younger sister Anemone Kierkgaard was also a competitive skater.She competed as a single skater in Denmark. She was a two-time Danish junior national champion and was the 2000 Danish national champion...

8th Heike Drechsler
Heike Drechsler
Heike Gabriela Drechsler née Daute is a German track and field athlete. She is one of the most successful female long jumpers of all time and also had several successes in sprint disciplines.She is the only woman who has won two Olympic gold medals in the long jump...

 (Athlete)
Vladimir Tsvetkov
9th Pierre Geisensetter (TV Presenter) Denise Biellmann
Denise Biellmann
Denise Biellmann is a Swiss professional figure skater. She is the 1981 European and World Champion. She won the Swiss Championships three times.-Amateur career:...


Jury

  • Jeanette Biedermann
    Jeanette Biedermann
    Jeanette Biedermann , also known by her stage name Jeanette, is a German recording artist, actress and television personality. Born and raised in Berlin, Biedermann began performing as a member of a troupe of acrobats in a children's circus at the age of six...

  • Reinhard Mirmseker
  • Daniel Weiss

Pro7 Season 2

The German Version Stars auf Eis is currently airing sincd 13. December 2007 on ProSieben, which is hosted by Oliver Petzokat (Season 1 Winner) and Katarina Witt
Katarina Witt
Katarina Witt is a German figure skater and model. In Germany she was commonly called "Kati" in the past, but today her full name is used more often....

.
Changes include the jury member Kati Winkler
Kati Winkler
Kati Winkler Kati Winkler Kati Winkler (born January 16, 1974 in Karl-Marx-Stadt (today Chemnitz) is a German ice dancer. With partner René Lohse, she is the 2004 World bronze medalist.- Biography :...

 (Season 1 winner's partner) and a larger field of contestants. Charlotte Engelhardt (Season 1 Second) acts in assistant role and Elton
Elton (comedian)
Alexander Duszat, better known under the nickname Elton, is a German television host and comedian.He was born on 2 April 1971 in West Berlin, but grew up and went to the school in Hamburg. He finished his traineeship as a television and radio technician...

 serves again as comedy sidekick
Sidekick
A sidekick is a close companion who is generally regarded as subordinate to the one he accompanies. Some well-known fictional sidekicks are Don Quixote's Sancho Panza, Sherlock Holmes' Doctor Watson, The Lone Ranger's Tonto, The Green Hornet's Kato and Batman's Robin.-Origins:The origin of the...

.

Contestants

Place Celebrity Partner
Winner Susanne Pätzold (actress, comedian) Maurizio Margaglio
Maurizio Margaglio
Maurizio Margaglio is an Italian ice dancer. With partner Barbara Fusar-Poli, he is the 2001 World champion, 2001 European champion, and 2002 Olympic bronze medalist. They won eight Italian titles and competed at three Olympics.- Competitive career :Early in his career, Margaglio competed with...

3rd Frank Matthée (TV presenter, MD) Mikkeline Kierkgaard
Mikkeline Kierkgaard
-Biography:Kierkgaard was born in Hundested, Denmark. Her younger sister Anemone Kierkgaard was also a competitive skater.She competed as a single skater in Denmark. She was a two-time Danish junior national champion and was the 2000 Danish national champion...

8th Yvonne Schröder (model) Paul Pradel
7th Bürger Lars Dietrich, Carsten Spengemann (comedian, singer) Susanne Peters
6th Patrick Bach
Patrick Bach
Patrick Bach is a German actor and voice actor. His parents are Beate Molina and lawyer Horst Bach.He was discovered while playing a soccer game and got the title role in the miniseries Silas which is based on the books by Cecil Bødker.He is best known for his lead roles in the two miniseries...

  (actor)
Denise Biellmann
Denise Biellmann
Denise Biellmann is a Swiss professional figure skater. She is the 1981 European and World Champion. She won the Swiss Championships three times.-Amateur career:...

2nd Patrick Nuo
Patrick Nuo
Patrick Nuo is a Swiss singer, songwriter and model.-Biography:Nuo was born and raised in Lucerne, Switzerland. He was born to an Kosovo-Albanian father from the town of Đakovica and to a Swiss mother. At the age of fourteen he abandoned all hope becoming a popular tennis pro and decided to focus...

 (songwriter, model)
Pauline Schubert
4th Christina Surer
Christina Surer
Christina Surer is a Swiss race car driver. She has been racing for more than a decade, having spent several years in go-karts before participating in the Ford Superseries , Alfa 147 Cup and the Ford Fiesta Cup...

 (race car driver, model)
Norman Jeschke
Norman Jeschke
Norman Jeschke is a German pair skater.-Biography:He began skating as a single skater, but later switched to pair skating.With partner Christine Tiltmann, he is the 1997 German junior national champion....

9th Nina Bott
Nina Bott
Nina Bott is a German actress.-Acting:Between August 1997 and September 2005 she played Cora Hinze Moreno on the popular German soap opera Gute Zeiten, schlechte Zeiten. She then appeared in the period drama Unter den Linden - Das Haus Gravenhorst. Nina Bott then joined the soap opera Alles was...

 (actress)
Vladimir Tsvetkov
10th Giulia Siegel
Giulia Siegel
Giulia Siegel is an actress, host, DJ, and model. She is the daughter of composer and producer Ralph Siegel. Siegel started her career in 1991 as a model using the alias Giulia Legeis...

 (model, actress)
Jan Luggenhölscher
Jan Luggenhölscher
Jan Luggenhölscher is a German professional ice dancer. He competed with Jill Vernekohl, with whom he was the 1998 German junior national champion and competed on the Junior Grand Prix....

11th Verena Kerth (TV presenter) René Lohse
René Lohse
René Lohse is a German ice dancer. With partner Kati Winkler, he is the 2004 World bronze medalist.- Biography :...

12th Boris Entrup (make-up artist) Darya Nucci

Nina Bott
Nina Bott
Nina Bott is a German actress.-Acting:Between August 1997 and September 2005 she played Cora Hinze Moreno on the popular German soap opera Gute Zeiten, schlechte Zeiten. She then appeared in the period drama Unter den Linden - Das Haus Gravenhorst. Nina Bott then joined the soap opera Alles was...

 entered after the first show replacing Janaína Zarrella due to her broken ellbow.

Jury

  • Reinhard Mirmseker
  • Kati Winkler
    Kati Winkler
    Kati Winkler Kati Winkler Kati Winkler (born January 16, 1974 in Karl-Marx-Stadt (today Chemnitz) is a German ice dancer. With partner René Lohse, she is the 2004 World bronze medalist.- Biography :...

  • Daniel Weiss

The Netherlands & Belgium

In September 2006 Dutch
Netherlands
The Netherlands is a constituent country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, located mainly in North-West Europe and with several islands in the Caribbean. Mainland Netherlands borders the North Sea to the north and west, Belgium to the south, and Germany to the east, and shares maritime borders...

 broadcaster RTL 4
RTL 4
RTL 4 is a commercial television station in the Netherlands. It is the most-watched commercial station in the country, popular especially with those aged between 20 and 49. The station has three sister tv channels: RTL 5, RTL 7 and RTL 8...

 and Belgian
Belgium
Belgium , officially the Kingdom of Belgium, is a federal state in Western Europe. It is a founding member of the European Union and hosts the EU's headquarters, and those of several other major international organisations such as NATO.Belgium is also a member of, or affiliated to, many...

 broadcaster vtm
VTM
The abbreviation VTM may refer to::* Vampire: The Masquerade, a popular role-playing game* Virginia Tech massacre* vtm, the main commercial television station in Flanders, Belgium...

 started a combined Dutch-Belgian version of Dancing On Ice. The show featured 5 Dutch
Dutch people
The Dutch people are an ethnic group native to the Netherlands. They share a common culture and speak the Dutch language. Dutch people and their descendants are found in migrant communities worldwide, notably in Suriname, Chile, Brazil, Canada, Australia, South Africa, New Zealand, and the United...

 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 and Belgian .

Contestants

Place Celebrity Partner
1st Staf Coppens (Belgium) (TV Presenter) Monique van der Velden
2nd Froukje de Both (Netherlands) (Actress/TV Presenter/Radio DJ) Vitaliy Baranov
Vitaliy Baranov
Vitaliy Baranov is a Ukrainian ice dancer. He was born on 18 January 1975 in Kharkiv, Ukraine. Originally, Baranov skated with Olga Mudrak and represented his home country of Ukraine. In 1998, he teamed up with Marika Humphreys on the ice and began representing Great Britain...

3rd Kelly Pfaff (Belgium) (Model) Andrei Lipanov
Andrei Lipanov
Andrei Lipanov is a Russian ice skater. He appears on British television's Dancing On Ice as a professional partner.-Early life:...

4th John Williams
John Williams
John Towner Williams is an American composer, conductor, and pianist. In a career spanning almost six decades, he has composed some of the most recognizable film scores in the history of motion pictures, including the Star Wars saga, Jaws, Superman, the Indiana Jones films, E.T...

 (Netherlands) (TV Presenter/Actor)
Melanie Carrington
5th Wendy van Dijk
Wendy van Dijk
Wendy van Dijk is a Dutch actress and presenter.In 2006 she was candidate in Dancing On Ice.In the 2006/2007 season she presented X Factor...

 (Netherlands) (TV Presenter)
Ruben Reus
Ruben Reus
Ruben Reus is a Dutch figure skater. He is the 2005 Dutch national champion. He placed 25th at the 2004 World Junior Figure Skating Championships. He has since turned professional. In 2006, he participated in Dancing on Ice....

6th Wim Soutaer
Wim Soutaer
Wim Soutaer , was a contestant best known for placing third in Idool 2003, the Belgian version of Pop Idol.-Biography:...

 (Belgium) (Singer)
Joëlle Bastiaanse
7th Pascale Naessens (Belgium) (Model/TV Presenter) Franck Levier
8th Luc Appermont
Luc Appermont
Luc Appermont is a Flemish television presenter. He started his career on Radio 2 as a radio announcer, he hosted the talent show Observatory. From 1976 until 1990 he was the regular Belgian commentator for the Dutch speaking region in the Eurovision Song Contest.In 1990, Appermont left BRT and...

 (Belgium) (TV Presenter)
Ellen Mareels
9th Babette van Veen (Netherlands) (Actress/Singer) Thomas Hopman
10th Bert Kuizenga (Netherlands) (TV Presenter/Actor) Chouw-Lan Chan

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
    Joan Haanappel
    Joan Haanappel is a former Dutch figure skater, competitive in the 1950s and 60s, who later worked for television as a sports presenter and figure skating commentator.More recently she became involved with the Dutch figure skating governing body KNSB.She started her sports career in her hometown...

     (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
    Sjoukje Dijkstra
    Sjoukje Rosalinde Dijkstra is a Dutch figure skater. She is the 1964 Olympic champion in Ladies' Singles, the 1960 Olympic silver medalist, a three-time World champion , five-time European champion , and the six-time Dutch national champion .Following the retirement of Carol Heiss in 1960, who...

     (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
SBS6
SBS 6 is a commercial TV channel in the Netherlands owned by Sanoma and Talpa Holding . Other channels of the group in the Netherlands are NET 5 and Veronica.- History :SBS stands for Scandinavian Broadcasting System...

 broadcast a similar programme called Sterren Dansen Op Het IJs
Sterren Dansen Op Het IJs
Sterren Dansen Op Het IJs is a Dutch spin-off of Skating with Celebrities from American broadcaster Fox. The hosts are singer Gerard Joling and Nance Coolen.-Jury:* Peter Moormann* Jayne Hamelink* Wil Visser* Marc Forno...

(translation: Stars are Dancing on Ice). The show, which ran from August–October 2006 was hosted by Nance Coolen and . The winner was , a former World Champion of speedskating. Singer 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.

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

Place Celebrity Partner
1st Joris Putman
Joris Putman
Joris Jacques Kees Putman is a Dutch actor.-Life:Joris' mother is a non-western sociologist and his father is a documentary film-maker...

 (Actor)
Sanne Samuels
2nd Quinty Trustfull (TV Presenter) Stuart Widdall
3rd Sander Janson (TV Presenter) Chouw-Lan Chan
4th Winston Gerschtanowitz (TV Presenter) Katja Golovatenko
5th Antoni Wanders Nancy Broeders
6th Mariëlle Bastiaansen (TV Presenter) Joel Mangs
Brad Patton
Brad Patton , is a former gay porn star. Brad spent most of his time growing up in Sweden before being discovered by porn director Chi Chi LaRue...

7th Jan Postulart (Dancing with the Stars
Dancing with the Stars
Dancing with the Stars is the name of several international television series based on the format of the British TV series Strictly Come Dancing, which is distributed by BBC Worldwide – the commercial arm of the BBC. Currently the format has been licensed to over 35 countries...

Jury Member)
Joëlle Bastiaanse
8th Stella Gommans (TV Presenter) Ruben Reus
Ruben Reus
Ruben Reus is a Dutch figure skater. He is the 2005 Dutch national champion. He placed 25th at the 2004 World Junior Figure Skating Championships. He has since turned professional. In 2006, he participated in Dancing on Ice....

9th John Jones
John Jones
-Authors, artists, poets, and writers:*John Jones of Gellilyfdy , Welsh calligrapher, manuscript collector and antiquary*John Jones , Welsh writer*John Jones , Welsh poet...

(Actor)
Katie Stainsby( Choreographer to dancing on ice)
10th Dieter Troubleyn (Actor) Theresa Schumann
11th Marilou le Grand (TV Presenter) Mike Aldred
12th Kelly van der Veer
Kelly van der Veer
Kelly van der Veer is a Dutch television personality, singer and actress. She is regarded the most prominent transsexual person in the Netherlands and rose to fame after competing in Big Brother - The Battle, a Dutch version of the Big Brother-format.-Early life:During her childhood, Van der Veer...

 (former Big Brother
Big Brother (Netherlands)
The Dutch Big Brother is the original version of the TV reality shows. It created the format in which contestants live in an isolated house trying to avoid being evicted by the public with the aim of a prize at the end...

contestant)
Andy Renard
13th Regilio Tuur
Regilio Tuur
Regilio Benito Tuur 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.-Amateur career:...

 (Former Boxer)
Janna Forrovà
14th Suze Mens (Daughter of TV Presenter, Harry Mens) Jozef Beständig
Jozef Beständig
Jozef Beständig is a former Slovak pair skater. He competed with his sister Oľga Beständigová. His sister retired from skating following the 2002 Winter Olympics, but the pair returned to the ice again for the 2004/2005 season.-Results:-External links:...


Martijn Krabbé
Martijn Krabbé
Martijn Joop Krabbé is a Dutch radio- and TV-presenter.- Biography :As son of actor, director, painter and writer Jeroen Krabbé, he started his career in Dutch media as 19 year old in the Dutch TV-programme "Popformule"...

 returns to present the show. John Williams (contestant of the first series) will co-host. Joan Haanappel
Joan Haanappel
Joan Haanappel is a former Dutch figure skater, competitive in the 1950s and 60s, who later worked for television as a sports presenter and figure skating commentator.More recently she became involved with the Dutch figure skating governing body KNSB.She started her sports career in her hometown...

 and Sjoukje Dijkstra
Sjoukje Dijkstra
Sjoukje Rosalinde Dijkstra is a Dutch figure skater. She is the 1964 Olympic champion in Ladies' Singles, the 1960 Olympic silver medalist, a three-time World champion , five-time European champion , and the six-time Dutch national champion .Following the retirement of Carol Heiss in 1960, who...

 return in the jury. Chris de la Haye is a new member of the jury.

Contestants

Place Celebrity Partner
1st Pål Anders Ullevålsæter (Rally motor cyclist) Anna Pouchkov
TBA Sandra Lyng Haugen
Sandra Lyng Haugen
Sandra Lyng Haugen is a Norwegian singer. - Biography :Sandra Lyng Haugen is from the town of Mosjøen in the municipality of Vefsn in Nordland county, Norway. She rose to popularity after her participation in the TV 2 program in which she placed fourth in Idol: Jakten på en superstjerne 2004, the...

 (Singer)
Aleksander Sunde Iversen
TBA Dorthe Skappel
Dorthe Skappel
Dorthe Skappel is a Norwegian television personality, journalist, celebutante and former model, probably best known for hosting God kveld, Norge! and Gullruten on TV2.- Personal life :...

 (TV Presenter)
Janusz Komendera
TBA Per Christian Ellefsen (Actor) Marianne Fjørtoft
TBA Anette Bøe
Anette Bøe
Anette Bøe is a former Norwegian cross-country skier.Bøe won her first international medal when she took the bronze at the 1980 Winter Olympics in Lake Placid on the 4 x 5 km...

 (Retired cross country skier)
Aleksandr Smokvin
TBA Jim Martinsen (Retired ice hockey player) Kaja Hanevold
Kaja Hanevold
Kaja Hanevold is a Norwegian retired competitive figure skater who skates professionally. She is a multiple Norwegian national champion and competed many times at the World Figure Skating Championships, the European Figure Skating Championships, and the World Junior Figure Skating Championships...


Poland - Gwiazdy tańczą na lodzie
Gwiazdy tańczą na lodzie
Gwiazdy tańczą na lodzie is a Polish light entertainment reality television series broadcast by TVP2. It is the Polish version of the ITV's popular Dancing on ice....

Jury
  • Maria Zuchowicz
    Maria Zuchowicz
    Maria Zuchowicz - Polish lawyer and figure skating official - Chairperson of Appeal Commission of the International Skating Union, Vice-President of the Polish Figure Skating Associations...

    ,
  • Igor Kryszałowicz,
  • Doda
    Dorota Rabczewska
    Dorota Rabczewska , more commonly known as Doda Elektroda, is a Polish musical artist, among the most successful Polish artists ever in terms of number of prizes won. She was first known as a member of the Polish rock band Virgin...

    ,
  • Włodzimierz Szaranowicz.

First edition

First Polish edition started on September 28, 2007 on TVP2
Place Celebrity Skater
1 Olga Borys Sławomir Borowiecki
2 Rafał Mroczek Aneta Kowalska
Aneta Kowalska
Aneta Kowalska is a Polish pair skater. She competes with Artur Szeliski. She previously skated with Łukasz Różycki.-Competitive highlights:*2002 - Polish Nationals - 2nd*2001 - Junior Worlds - 17th...

3 Katarzyna Glinka Łukasz Dzióbek
4 Anna Popek Filip Bernadowski
Filip Bernadowski
Filip Bernadowski is a Polish ice dancer. His younger brother Maciej Bernadowski is also a competitive skater.-Competitive highlights:Early in his career, he competed with Karolina Dobrodziej....

5 Przemysław Saleta Agata Rosłońska
6 Piotr Zelt Agnieszka Dulej
Agnieszka Dulej
Agnieszka Dulej is a Polish ice dancer. She competed with Marcin Świątek and Sławomir Janicki. With Janicki, she was a two-time Polish national silver and Polish national bronze medalist.-Competitive highlights:...

7 Przemysław Babiarz Michaela Krutská
Michaela Krutská
Michaela Krutská is a Czech pair skater. She previously competed with Marek Sedlmajer. Currently, she's been performing with Roger Lubicz-Sawicki on the Holiday on Ice show. Both of them are scheduled to skate in the Polish version of Dancing on Ice.-Competitive highlights:-External links:...

8 Maria Sadowska
Maria Sadowska
Maria Sadowska , also credited as Marysia Sadowska or simply as Marysia, is a Polish pop singer, music producer and screenwriter.-Early life:...

Roger Lubicz-Sawicki
9 Zygmunt Chajzer Aleksandra Kauc
10 Ewa Sonnet
Ewa Sonnet
Ewa Sonnet is a Polish glamour model and pop singer. Sonnet is the leading model of the Polish Busty models.-Career in the entertainment industry:...

Łukasz Jóźwiak
11 Jarosław Kret Sherri Kennedy
12 Beata Sadowska Sławomir Janicki
13 Christina Bien Maciej Lewandowski
Maciej Lewandowski
Maciej Lewandowski is a retired Polish figure skater. He appeared in the Polish version of Dancing on Ice.-Career highlights:* J = Junior level-External links:*...

14 Ewelina Serafin Michał Więcek

Second edition

Second Polish edition started on March 7, 2008 on TVP2
Place Celebrity Skater
1 Aleksandra Szwed
Aleksandra Szwed
Aleksandra Szwed Aleksandra Szwed Aleksandra Szwed (aka Ola Szwed; 8 August 1990, Warsaw, Poland to a Polish mother and a Nigerian father. She was a popular child actress, starring regularly since 1999 in Rodzina zastępcza (Foster Family) television series, modified and renamed in 2004 to Rodzina...

Sławomir Borowiecki
2 Marcin Krawczyk Magdalena Komorowska
3 Aneta Florczyk
Aneta Florczyk
Aneta Florczyk pseud. Atena – Polish female athlete, especially strongwoman.Aneta Florczyk started her career at the age of 16, as a powerlifter. She won Polish Championships several times, and in 2000 became European Champion. As a first Polish athlete she has broken the barrier of...

Maciej Lewandowski
Maciej Lewandowski
Maciej Lewandowski is a retired Polish figure skater. He appeared in the Polish version of Dancing on Ice.-Career highlights:* J = Junior level-External links:*...

 / Marcin Czajka
4 Robert Moskwa
Robert Moskwa
- Filmography :* 2007: Tylko miłość as Paweł Nadolski* 2007: Manfred Tryb* 2004–present: M jak miłość as doctor Artur Rogowski* 1998-1999: Życie jak poker as receptionist* 1991: Kroll as Bogunia...

Sherry Kennedy / Aneta Kowalska
Aneta Kowalska
Aneta Kowalska is a Polish pair skater. She competes with Artur Szeliski. She previously skated with Łukasz Różycki.-Competitive highlights:*2002 - Polish Nationals - 2nd*2001 - Junior Worlds - 17th...

5 Weronika Książkiewicz Łukasz Jóźwiak
6 Karolina Nowakowska
Karolina Nowakowska
Karolina Nowakowska - Polish actress, dancer and vocalist. Known primarily with the role of Olga in the M jak miłość. She played among others in the city law, Pitbull 2, Na wspólnej, Kryminalni. She is a graduate of the Higher School of Journalism M. Wankowicz and music school...

Filip Bernadowski
Filip Bernadowski
Filip Bernadowski is a Polish ice dancer. His younger brother Maciej Bernadowski is also a competitive skater.-Competitive highlights:Early in his career, he competed with Karolina Dobrodziej....

7 Tomasz Iwan
Tomasz Iwan
Tomasz 'Tomek' Iwan is a retired Polish footballer who played for a number of clubs throughout Europe, such as Olimpia Poznań, ŁKS Łódź and Warta Poznań in Poland, Roda JC, Feyenoord, PSV and RBC Roosendaal in the Netherlands, Trabzonspor in Turkey and Austria Wien and Admira Wacker in Austria...

Agata Rosłońska
8 Małgorzata Pieczyńska Radek Dostál
9 Robert Rozmus Agnieszka Dulej
Agnieszka Dulej
Agnieszka Dulej is a Polish ice dancer. She competed with Marcin Świątek and Sławomir Janicki. With Janicki, she was a two-time Polish national silver and Polish national bronze medalist.-Competitive highlights:...

10 Katarzyna Pietras Łukasz Dzióbek
11 Marek Kościkiewicz Aleksandra Kauc
12 Marcin Rój Elena Sokolova
Elena Sokolova
Elena Sergeevna Sokolova is a Russian figure skater. Sokolova is a three-time Russian national champion , a three-time European medalist and the 2003 World Silver Medalist. In the 2006 Olympic Games, she stumbled badly and only finished 14th. She redeemed herself in the 2006 World Championships...


Third edition

Third Polish edition started on October 3, 2008 on TVP2.
Place Celebrity Skater
1 Samuel Palmer
Samuel Palmer
Samuel Palmer was a British landscape painter, etcher and printmaker. He was also a prolific writer. Palmer was a key figure in Romanticism in Britain and produced visionary pastoral paintings.-Early life:...

Agnieszka Dulej
Agnieszka Dulej
Agnieszka Dulej is a Polish ice dancer. She competed with Marcin Świątek and Sławomir Janicki. With Janicki, she was a two-time Polish national silver and Polish national bronze medalist.-Competitive highlights:...

2 agnieszka włodarczyk łukasz jóżwiak
3 katarzyna Zielińska filip bednarowski
4. Beata Ścibakówna Radek Dostál
5. Michał Milowicz
Michał Milowicz
Michał Milowicz is a Polish singer and actor. He also dubs foreign films.- Actor :* Młode wilki as policeman* Klan as driver* Sztos as student* Ja, Malinowski as Dziad...

Michaela Krutská
Michaela Krutská
Michaela Krutská is a Czech pair skater. She previously competed with Marek Sedlmajer. Currently, she's been performing with Roger Lubicz-Sawicki on the Holiday on Ice show. Both of them are scheduled to skate in the Polish version of Dancing on Ice.-Competitive highlights:-External links:...

6. Rafał Cieszyński Elena Sokolova
Elena Sokolova
Elena Sergeevna Sokolova is a Russian figure skater. Sokolova is a three-time Russian national champion , a three-time European medalist and the 2003 World Silver Medalist. In the 2006 Olympic Games, she stumbled badly and only finished 14th. She redeemed herself in the 2006 World Championships...

7. Gosia Andrzejewicz
Gosia Andrzejewicz
Gosia Andrzejewicz is a Polish pop singer.Gosia has won over 30 singing contest awards and has two gold records in Poland, for albums Gosia Andrzejewicz Plus and Lustro . Her biggest hits are "Pozwól żyć", "Słowa" and "Trochę ciepła"...

Nicholas Keagen
8. Paweł Konnak Agata Rosłońska
9. Katarzyna Burzyńska Roger Lubicz-Sawicki
10. Conrado Moreno Magdalena Komorowska
11. Jolanta Rutowicz Łukasz Dzióbek
12. Karolina Malinowska Jan Luggenhölscher
Jan Luggenhölscher
Jan Luggenhölscher is a German professional ice dancer. He competed with Jill Vernekohl, with whom he was the 1998 German junior national champion and competed on the Junior Grand Prix....


Russia

The Russia
Russia
Russia or , officially known as both Russia and the Russian Federation , is a country in northern Eurasia. It is a federal semi-presidential republic, comprising 83 federal subjects...

n version of Dancing on Ice (Танцы на льду) is being aired on Rossiya TV channel since September 2006, and was renamed in 2008 to Star Ice (Звёздный лёд). Its counterpart called Ice Age (Ледниковый период, initially Stars on Ice - Звёзды на льду) is being broadcast on Channel One
Channel One (Russia)
Channel One is the first television channel to broadcast in the Soviet Union. The channel was renamed Ostankino Channel 1 in 1991, after the Soviet Union broke up and the Russian SFSR became the Russian Federation. According to a recent government publication, the Russian government controls 51%...

.

Slovakia

The Slovak
Slovakia
The Slovak Republic is a landlocked state in Central Europe. It has a population of over five million and an area of about . Slovakia is bordered by the Czech Republic and Austria to the west, Poland to the north, Ukraine to the east and Hungary to the south...

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

First Edition

The Turkish
Turkey
Turkey , known officially as the Republic of Turkey , is a Eurasian country located in Western Asia and in East Thrace in Southeastern Europe...

 version of Dancing on Ice is called Buzda Dans (Dance on Ice) started on 8 January 2007 on Show TV
Show TV
SHOW TV is a nation-wide television channel in Turkey owned by Çukurova Holding. The channel was established by the Turkish businessmen Erol Aksoy and Haldun Simavi on March 1, 1992. During the last years, Show TV extended its range of viewers by adding more channels like Show Plus, Show Max and...

. The final was broadcast on March 11, 2007. The winner Zeynep Tokuş
Zeynep Tokus
Zeynep Tokuş is a Turkish actress and former beauty pageant winner. Recently, she won the title of the TV show Turkish version of Dancing on Ice.-Biography:Tokuş was educated in graphic design at the Bilkent University in Ankara....

 received a golden skate shoe trophy and a prize of TRY 100,000 (approximately US$ 71,000 ).

Contestants

Place Celebrity Partner
1st Zeynep Tokuş
Zeynep Tokus
Zeynep Tokuş is a Turkish actress and former beauty pageant winner. Recently, she won the title of the TV show Turkish version of Dancing on Ice.-Biography:Tokuş was educated in graphic design at the Bilkent University in Ankara....

 (Actress)
Robert Beauchamp
2nd Asena (Onur Çakmak) (Dancer) Jan Luggenhölscher
Jan Luggenhölscher
Jan Luggenhölscher is a German professional ice dancer. He competed with Jill Vernekohl, with whom he was the 1998 German junior national champion and competed on the Junior Grand Prix....

3rd Bülent Polat (Actor) Oľga Beständigová
Olga Beständigová
Oľga Beständigová is a Slovak pair skater. She competed with her brother Jozef Beständig. She retired from skating following the 2002 Winter Olympics but returned to compete with her brother again for the 2004-2005 season. She participated in the Turkish show Buzda Dans in the winters of 2006-2007...

TBA Mehmet Aslan (Actor) Ouida Robins
TBA Pınar Aylin (Singer) Jan Nerad
TBA Tuğba Ekinci
Tuğba Ekinci
Tuğba Ekinci is a Turkish pop singer.- Albums :*O Şimdi Asker *Boynuz *Condom *Yanma Demezler -References:...

 (Singer)
Romain Gazave
Romain Gazave
Romain Gazave is a French ice skater and pianist, born 11 December 1976 in Bourg-Saint-Maurice/Les Arcs .He started skating and playing piano at the age of 6 in Megève...

TBA Okan Karacan (DJ) Lucie Kadlakova
TBA Alp Kırşan
Alp Kırşan
Alp Kırşan is a Turkish actor.Kırşan began as a professional model and was chosen as 'Best Model of Turkey' in 2002. He hosted a program Sabah Şekerleri with Özlem Yıldız. He began his acting with a play Oyunun Oyunu at the Yasemin Yalçın Theatre...

 (Actor)
Julia Novikov
TBA Jennifer Şebnem Schaefer
Jennifer Sebnem Schaefer
Jennifer Şebnem Macide Simone Schaefer , is a German fashion model, actress and TV presenter.-Early life:...

 (Model)
Kevin Stefan
TBA Yıldo
Yildo
Yıldo, real name Ahmet Yıldırım Benayyat , is a famous Turkish showman , actor, retired football and volleyball player.-Early life:...

 (Showman)
Alena Kramplova

Hosts

  • Behzat Uygur (son of Nejat Uygur and brother of Süheyl Uygur)
  • Gamze Özçelik
    Gamze Özçelik
    Gamze Özçelik is a Turkish actress, model and TV hostess.-Biography:She studied at Maltepe Anatolian High School, and went on to graduate from Istanbul Bilgi University. She won the Elite Model look 1999...

     (actress and model)

Jury

the first version of the Turkish version of the show had 2 ice skating experts, and 4 amateurs in the jury.
Figure-skating experts were:
  • Zafer Baykal
  • Cenk Ertaul

The other jury members were:
  • Ayşe Arman
    Ayse Arman
    Ayşe Arman is a Turkish journalist, and a regular columnist in the newspaper Hürriyet. She is best known for her interviews. Arman is the author of two books, one of which is a compilation of best moments of her interviews made over the past decade.- Personal life :She was born in her father's...

     (journalist)
  • Olcayto Ahmet Tuğsuz (journalist)
  • Alinur Velidedeoğlu
    Alinur Velidedeoglu
    Alinur Velideoğlu is a Turkish advertiser. He founded"Güzel Sanatlar" advertisement agency in 1973 with Ünver Oral, and Yiğit Şardan. In 1994, he became shareholder with Bates WorldWide. He is very famous in Turkey in advertisement field...

     (advertisor)
  • Sema Çelebi (society member)

Second Edition

The Turkish
Turkey
Turkey , known officially as the Republic of Turkey , is a Eurasian country located in Western Asia and in East Thrace in Southeastern Europe...

 version of Dancing on Ice called Buzda Dans (Ice Dance) was repeated for a second season on 2007/2008 Winter. The jury members who are not experts of ice dance were Olcayto Ahmet Tuğsuz, Hande Ataizi, Ahmet San and Sema Çelebi. The experts in the jury were Cenk Ertaul and Şebnem Ertaul. The winner of the show was former football player İlhan Mansız
Ilhan Mansiz
İlhan Mansız is a former Turkish football player.-Career:He attracted much attention from female fans due to his fashionable dressing style and hairdo, being listed among other football players such as David Beckham who are often categorized as metrosexuals...

, the runner-up was actress Yasemin Hadivent. The partner of Mansız was Oľga Beständigová
Olga Beständigová
Oľga Beständigová is a Slovak pair skater. She competed with her brother Jozef Beständig. She retired from skating following the 2002 Winter Olympics but returned to compete with her brother again for the 2004-2005 season. She participated in the Turkish show Buzda Dans in the winters of 2006-2007...

.

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