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 LowestAverage
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.