Arunas Bižokas

About Arunas Bižokas

Arunas Bižokas (born 29 January 1978 in Vilnius, Lithuania) is a professional Lithuanian ballroom dancer, who is currently representing USA.He was born in Vilnius, Lithuania.

Until 2007 he was competing with his partner Edita Daniute under Lithuanian flag at World DanceSport Federation recognized events, which is recognized as competitive dancing representing federation by International Olympic Committee.In 2005 couple won World Games.

After 2007 Bižokas started to compete in alternative World Dance Council rules events under United States flag. His current partner is Katusha Demidova.As a couple they have won the 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013 and 2014 Professional World Ballroom Dance Championships in Standard Ballroom.In 2013, Bižokas and his partner were ranked number one on the World Dance Council world ranking in the Professional Ballroom category.

Arunas Bižokas Achievements

World Games:

2015 World Games - Gold medal

2001 World Games - Bronze medal

World Championships:

Silver medal – 2004 Vilnius

Bronze medal – 1996 Paris

Bronze medal – 2003 Vienna

Bronze medal – 2005 Krefeld

European Championships:

Gold medal - 2007

Silver medal – 2004

Silver medal – 2005

Silver medal – 2006