Luda Kroitor
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| Field | Value |
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| name | Luda Kroitor |
| image | LudaKroitor-Salsa-Federation Square-cropped.jpg |
| caption | Luda Kroitor, September 2009 |
| occupation | Television personality and dancer |
| credits | Dancing with the Stars |
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| name = Luda Kroitor | image = LudaKroitor-Salsa-Federation Square-cropped.jpg | caption = Luda Kroitor, September 2009 | occupation = Television personality and dancer | credits = Dancing with the Stars Luda Kroitor is a salsa dancer from Australia. She is a five time world Salsa champion. She also won Australia's Dancing with the Stars twice.
Early life
Kroitor was born in Moldova. She moved to Australia at ten years old. At ten years old, she partnered with dancer Oliver Pineda.
Career
Kroitor is the former five time world Salsa champion with dance partner Oliver Pineda. She is known for her role as dance instructor on Dancing with the Stars. She rose to fame after winning Dancing with the Stars series 8, with her partner Luke Jacobz, who was an actor on Home and Away and McLeod's Daughters. She also won while partnered with singer Johnny Ruffo, in series 12.
Kroitor also choreographed for Australia's So You Think You Can Dance.
Personal life
In 2012, Kroitor became engaged to Matt Wilson. The couple had a daughter together in 2014.
References
References
- (29 June 2009). "Luda Kroitor". Yahoo7.
- Wilder, Gabriel. (2 October 2008). "Fiesta".
- "Reigning Five Time World Salsa Champion".
- (12 July 2012). "Luke congratulates partner Luda".
- (24 March 2014). "New Idea magazine on Twitter". Twitter.
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