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2009-09-01

THE INTIMATE STORY OF THE “SALON TANGO” CATEGORY WINNERS

LA HISTORIA INTIMA DE LA PAREJA GANADORA DE “TANGO SALON”

As described by the daily newspaper Clarín last Monday, the story of Hiroshi and Kyoko Yamao, the brand-new winners of the “Salon Tango” category, is absolutely related to tango. “He is 39 and she is 35 years old. They met while dancing tango, and currently teach tango and are the owners of a milonga in the capital of Japan. In their own words: ‘We came five times to Buenos Aires to take part in the World Championship. This was definitely the last time we were to participate, but ended up being the best,'” explains the article published by Argentina’s leading newspaper.

Then, the article goes on by explaining the interest of this couple in improving their skills and, the fact they are staying in Buenos Aires for a month to such effect. Moreover, it says that the couple has its own webpage and that the milongas of Club Sunderland, Sin Rumbo (both located in Villa Urquiza), La Baldosa (Flores) and Glorias Argentinas (Mataderos) are its favourite.