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Allen Desterhaft

🇺🇸Represents United Stateswith Rachel Mercedes until 2011Teaches 18 studentsJudging record →Is this you? Claim this profile →

RankNot rankedNo competition in the past 12 months

BallroomRank score The Smooth score after the last competition, Windy City Open 2011 (Sep 1, 2011). It changes only when this partnership competes again. This partnership is not on a current rankings board. The chip is the score's move at Windy City Open 2011 (Sep 1, 2011), against the competition before.19991999+38up 38 pointsSmooth · after Sep 1, 2011

Last result3rdof 10Professional Open Smooth (WTFV)Sep 1 · Windy City Open 2011

Past 12 months These count this dancer's own results. Heats danced with students count for the student, never the teacher.0competitionsOwn results only · last Sep 1, 2011

Started asa professional· first competition August 2007

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Smooth · After last competition, Sep 1, 2011: 1999 +38 · with Rachel Mercedes

+38 points since the previous competition (Sep 3, 2010) · same style and partnership

Reconstructed at this competition using the current model. Search and partnership cards show the current score, which can differ. Historical estimates are not forecasts published before the competition. 3 recorded dates for this style and partnership.

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Allen Desterhaft has 33 recorded competitions from 2007 to 2026 (2,771 entries). Teaching entries are listed but never count toward a teacher's rating.

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2026

Twin Cities Open DanceSport CompetitionJul 9, 2026Best 1st62 wins95 eventswith Nancy Jackson, Patty Ward and 3 more

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Wisconsin State Dance ChampionshipsApr 22, 2026Best 1st52 wins133 eventswith Nancy Jackson, Enid Kempe and 6 more

Windy City Open Dancesport CompetitionMar 26, 2026Best 1st29 wins65 eventswith Maureen Kaucher, Enid Kempe and 2 more

Nashville Starz Dance SpectacularJan 21, 2026Best 1st26 wins51 eventswith Michelle Halek, Enid Kempe and 2 more

2025

North American Imperial Star BallNov 12, 2025Best 1st37 wins123 eventswith Maureen Kaucher, Ekua Norkett and 4 more

Capital DanceSport ChampionshipsAug 19, 2025Best 1st30 wins84 eventswith Carolyn Durocher, Michelle Halek and 2 more

Twin Cities Open DanceSport CompetitionJul 10, 2025Best 1st59 wins116 eventswith Enid Kempe, Maureen Kaucher and 4 more

Wisconsin State Dancesport Championships 2025Apr 27, 2025Best 1st57 wins168 eventswith Nancy Jackson, Adele Bach and 7 more

Windy City Open Dancesport CompetitionMar 27, 2025Best 1st30 wins69 eventswith Enid Kempe, Patty Ward and 2 more

Winter Open DanceSport CompetitionFeb 20, 2025Best 1st100 wins101 eventswith Mysyl Ann Quillo, Patty Ward and 4 more

2024

North American Imperial Star BallNov 13, 2024Best 1st52 wins109 eventswith Patty Ward, Maureen Kaucher and 4 more

Indianapolis Open Dancesport CompetitionJun 27, 2024Best 1st66 wins106 eventswith Carolyn Durocher, Adele Bach and 3 more

Wisconsin State Dancesporrt Championships 2024Apr 28, 2024Best 1st55 wins142 eventswith Enid Kempe, Nancy Jackson and 5 more

Windy City Open Dancesport CompetitionApr 4, 2024Best 1st47 wins92 eventswith Nancy Jackson, Patty Ward and 3 more

The Snow BallJan 26, 2024Best 1st97 wins144 eventswith Michelle Halek, Patty Ward and 4 more

2023

Ohio Star Ball 2023Nov 13, 2023Best 1st6 wins85 eventswith Adele Bach, Michelle Halek and 3 more

North American Imperial Star BallNov 9, 2023Best 1st40 wins116 eventswith Nancy Jackson, Enid Kempe and 5 more

Chicago Harvest Moon Ball DanceSport ChampionshipsOct 12, 2023Best 1st50 wins73 eventswith Nancy Jackson, Adele Bach and 3 more

Windy City Open Dancesport CompetitionMar 23, 2023Best 1st58 wins103 eventswith Patty Ward, Michelle Halek and 4 more

The Snow BallJan 26, 2023Best 1st97 wins156 eventswith Enid Kempe, Patty Ward and 7 more

2022

Ohio Star Ball 2022Nov 20, 2022Best 2nd17 podiums53 eventswith Carolyn Durocher, Adele Bach and 1 more

North American Imperial Star BallNov 9, 2022Best 1st18 wins65 eventswith Adele Bach, Patty Ward and 2 more

Millennium Dancesport Championships 2022Jun 25, 2022Best 1st12 wins32 eventswith Nancy Jackson, Carolyn Durocher

Chicago Crystal Ball 2022Jun 13, 2022Best 1st49 wins102 eventswith Meera Mokshagundam, Maureen Kaucher and 5 more

Windy City Open Dancesport CompetitionMar 24, 2022Best 1st41 wins103 eventswith Adele Bach, Patty Ward and 4 more

2021

Windy City Open Dancesport CompetitionMar 25, 2021Best 1st7 wins7 eventswith Meera Mokshagundam

2014

Windy City Open 2014Aug 28, 2014Best 1st12 wins46 eventswith Carolyn Durocher, Pauline Adams and 2 more

2013

Windy City Open 2013Aug 29, 2013Best 1st18 wins43 eventswith Carolyn Durocher, Patty Ward and 1 more

2012

Windy City Open 2012Aug 30, 2012Best 1st11 wins48 eventswith Carolyn Durocher, Michelle Halek and 2 more

2011

Windy City Open 2011Sep 1, 2011Best 1st28 wins39 eventswith Rachel Mercedes, Sara Perz-Hintz and 3 more

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