JUDGES & COMPARE
HEAD JUDGE
Stacey Snedden
Stacey has been with The Welsh Competitions from the very beginning and is the inspiration behind The AWPC. Stacey is well known and respected within the pole community as a judge, and instructor in her school Stacey Pole and also co-organisor of one the most successful UK pole competitions in history UKAPP. We are privilaged to have Stacey return once more as our head judge; Thankyou Stacey!
Karen Chaudy
Karen has been a house judge from the very beginning. World recognised, Karen has a vast amount of experience in competing and has earned many titles, including Best International and a World Finalist. Karen's school: Bodybarre, oozes pole class and sophistication as does the lady herself. We are spolied once more to have Karen not only on the judging panel, but performing for our audience.
Sam Remmer
Sam became a member of The AWPC judging panel last year and we are pleased to announce her return. Sam is well known within the pole community both as a competition finalist, instructor at her school The Art of Pole, and judge. Sam is also the founder (with husband Sid) of The Pole Dance Community (PDC), the first organisation of it's kind dedicated to uniting pole dancers across the globe and manufacturing the first pole dance syllabus. It is this syllabus that we are proud to use within the AWPC. Many thanks for all your hard work Sam!
Bendy Kate Czepulkowski
Bendy Kate is the newest member to The AWPC judging panel. Bendy Kate is well known within the pole industry, not only for her amazing flexibility but also for her amazing performances. Coming 2nd in The Worlds with her doubles partner Kate, Bendy Kate has also won The UKPPC professional title, UKAPP, and was more recently spotted on popular TV dance show 'Got to Dance'. We can't wait to welcome this lovely lady into Wales!
Unfortunately, due to her amazing success in TV show 'Got to Dance', Bendy Kate has had to cancel her visit to Wales and attend to some very exciting opportunities that have come to her. We wish her all the very best in her future endeavours and hope she will be able to make the 2013 Championships.
Penny Howarth
Penny is well recognised as one of Bodybarres leading ladies and is frequently seen performing some amazing dance routines with The Bodybarre Bombshells. Penny was recently crowned UK Pole Artistes Professional Champion 2011 and is also well recognised from her fabulous doubles routines with dance partner Anna Chisholm, including their winning routine at Miss Pole Dance UK 2009. Many thanks for stepping in at such short notice Penny.
COMPARE
Sally-Ann Giles
Sally-Ann is famous across the UK for her unique style of pole dancing, her entertaining performances and for winning more titles across the UK then any other champion. Sally has been a great friend to The AWPC since we began and has served many roles, from fabulous performer, judge and adjudicator; Sally-Ann now returns to us as compare; and we are honored to have her return to Wales once more; thankyou Sally-Ann.
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