ARTEM CHIGVINTSEV
| Biography: | Artem Chigvintsev is a ballroom and latin specialist who was a finalist on the first series of the US television series So You Think You Can Dance. He went on to become an assistant choreography in the second series. He took part in the Dancing With The Stars tour in the US, as well as appearing in Burn The Floor on Broadway. Russian born Artem joined Strictly Come Dancing in the eighth series and is returning for series nine. |
| Speciality: | Latin American |
| Official Websites: | Follow Artem on twitter @artemchigvintse |
Strictly Come Dancing history
| Series | Celebrity | Last week | Position | Last dance(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Kara Tointon | Final | Winner | Rumba; Show dance; Waltz; American Smooth |
| 9 | Holly Valance | 11 | 4th | Argentine Tango; Charleston |
Statistics*
upto and including Series 9
| Dances |   | Score | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Number |   | Highest | Lowest | Average |
| Ballroom | 9 | 39 | 30 | 33.7 | |
| Latin | 8 | 39 | 28 | 34.9 | |
| Speciality | 10 | 38 | 30 | 34.9 | |
| Overall | 27 | 39 | 28 | 34.5 | |
Number of 10s: 23
Number of 40s: 0
*Statistics calculated on all dances in normal competition, i.e. excluding Christmas specials.