Troels Bager & Ina Jeliazkova: Inside the World of the No.1 | Millennium 2024 with Dmitry Nikolaev

Insightful interview with Troels Bager & Ina Jeliazkova, the No.1 Professional Latin Couple in the World, as they share their experiences at the Millennium Dancesport Championships 2024. With 5 World Championships, a Blackpool Professional Latin Championship, and 3 US National Championships under their belt, they discuss their journey, training routines, and the importance of connecting with their audience.
Interview by Dmitry NIkolaev

Notable Quotes from Troels and Ina

• “We love to share what we do with everybody, but there’s also a piece of the everyday that stays for ourselves.” – Ina Jeliazkova
• “The quieter season is where all of that stamina and surplus is built so then later on, whenever a very busy schedule hits, the body is able to recuperate quicker.” – Troels Bager
• “We believe that everybody should have a psychological therapist, not just for issues, but to unfold your full potential.” – Troels Bager
• “It’s not just a competition, it’s not just another Cha-Cha or Rumba. It’s about creating memories through entertainment and dance.” – Troels Bager
• “When it comes from a genuine place of connectivity, it’s about engaging people and creating special moments with the music and audience.” – Ina Jeliazkova

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[rodo]

Ina & Troels are articulate when they speak. 👏👏They are great with interviews and answer all the questions with great thought. They are both great role models, and I love the respect they have for each other. They have the right to keep their personal life private. 👍😍👸🤴

[Monica_]

Great interview ❤ my curiosities for your next posts;
1) What injuries have you both had to work through? What was a big thing you learnt (in general or about yourself/partner) during this season?
2) Explain 1-2 tools you use to deal with low motivation and doubts.
3) What kind of things do you do to build that stamina in your slower seasons?