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Boston University 2024

Here is a list of the MITBDT dancers who placed into finals at BU on Sunday 12/08. Congratulations to everyone who competed!

The three rookie couples who competed did very well with Hector Chaires and Cecelia Raia making 7 of the 8 newcomer finals and Miles Silva and Anne Reidenbach making the finals in all 8 of the newcomer events. Special kudos to Makenna Reilly and Eleanor Murphy who won every newcomer event and making finals in the two bronze events they competed in, placing 5th in Bronze Jive and 2nd in Bronze Waltz/Quickstep!

Smooth

Newcomer
Waltz
1) Makenna Reilly & Eleanor Murphy
4) Hector Chaires & Cecilia Raia
7) Miles Silva & Anne Reidenbach

Tango
1) Makenna Reilly & Eleanor Murphy
2) Abraham Lemaitre & Sehar Lohawala
4) Edan Orzech & Sylvia Zhang
5) Michael Chen & Zdenka Myslikova
8) 45 Hector Chaires & Cecilia Raia

Bronze
Foxtrot
7) Ritam Nag & Alyssa Solomon

Waltz/Tango
4) Franziska Klingenberg & Sophie Liu
6) Max Tenenbaum & Maya Harris

Silver

V Waltz
6) Taehwan Shin & Julia Bowers

Gold
Waltz/Tango/Foxtrot/VWaltz
4) Chris Womack & Margaret Wang
5) Daniel Stein & Doris Fu
6) Hung-En Li & Nerine Uyanik

PreChamp
4) James Diao & Gloria Wu

Standard

Newcomer
Waltz
1) Makenna Reilly & Eleanor Murphy
3) Zachary Pracher & Anne Reidenbach
4) Abraham Lemaitre & Sehar Lohawala
5) Michael Chen & Zdenka Myslikova
6) Miles Silva & Xu Guo

Tango
1) Makenna Reilly & Eleanor Murphy
3) Abraham Lemaitre & Sehar Lohawala
4) 140 Zachary Pracher & Anne Reidenbach
5) 185 Edan Orzech & Sylvia Zhang
6) 122 Miles Silva & Xu Guo
7) 191 Michael Chen & Zdenka Myslikova

Bronze
Waltz/Quickstep
2) Makenna Reilly & Eleanor Murphy
6) Max Tenenbaum & Maya Harris
7) Ritam Nag & Alyssa Solomon

Tango
5) Max Tenenbaum & Maya Harris

Silver
Waltz/Quickstep
2) Taehwan Shin & Julia Bowers

Tango/Foxtrot
5) Taehwan Shin & Julia Bowers

Gold
Waltz/Tango/Foxtrot/Quickstep
1) Jack Zhao & Hannah Skye Dunnigan
4) Hung-En Li & Nerine Uyanik
5) Chris Womack & Margaret Wang
6) Daniel Stein & Doris Fu

Syllabus VWaltz
2) Jack Zhao & Hannah Skye Dunnigan
3) Chris Womack & Margaret Wang
4) Daniel Stein & Doris Fu
5) Hung-En Li & Nerine Uyanik

PreChamp
6) James Diao & Gloria Wu

Latin

Newcomer
Cha Cha
1) Makenna Reilly & Eleanor Murphy
5) Miles Silva & Anne Reidenbach
6) Hector Chaires & Cecilia Raia

Bronze
Cha Cha/Rumba
1) Haoran Li & Liyang Yang
5) Max Tenenbaum & Maya Harris
6) Ritam Nag & Alyssa Solomon

Jive
5) Makenna Reilly & Eleanor Murphy
6) Max Tenenbaum & Maya Harris
8) Ritam Nag & Alyssa Solomon

Silver
Cha Cha/Rumba
3) Allen Baranov & Julie Steele
5) Chris Womack & Margaret Wang
8) Jack Zhao & Hannah Skye Dunnigan

Samba/Jive
2) Allen Baranov & Julie Steele
5) Chris Womack & Margaret Wang
7) Jack Zhao & Hannah Skye Dunnigan

Gold
Cha Cha/Samba/Rumba/Jive
1) Takara Truong & Cindy Jie
2) Michael Morton & Kateryna Morhun
3) Jeremy Bai & Annie Zheng

Rhythm

Newcomer

Rumba
1) Makenna Reilly & Eleanor Murphy
4) Miles Silva & Anne Reidenbach
6) Hector Chaires & Cecilia Raia

Swing
1) Makenna Reilly & Eleanor Murphy
4) Miles Silva & Anne Reidenbach
6) Hector Chaires & Cecilia Raia

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The 2026 MIT Open will be held on April 25 & 26, 2026, in Rockwell Cage. Learn more on our competition page. See you then!

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January 20th, 2025

Here is a list of the MITBDT dancers who placed into finals at BU on Sunday 12/08. Congratulations to everyone who competed! The three rookie couples who competed did very well with Hector Chaires and Cecelia Raia making 7 of the 8 newcomer finals and Miles Silva and Anne Reidenbach making the finals in all […]

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