Cherry's Historic Twist

Cherry Yeo

19-Nov-24 20:00

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This week, we're joined by young dance-sport athlete Cherry Yeo, who recently made history as Malaysia's first champion at the World DanceSport Federation’s World Cup Solo Latin. The 19 year old shares her inspiring journey as a hobbyist to competitive dancer, highlighting her recent victories in Serbia and Spain. She also breaks down the challenges she faces and her dedication to mentoring younger dancers in the future.

Photo Credit: Cherry Yeo on Facebook

Produced by: Daryl Ong, Estelle Siow

Presented by: Daryl Ong

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Categories: sports

Tags: cherry yeo, salsa, competitive dancing, World DanceSport Federation, World Cup Solo Latin, latin dance, latin,

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