INTERNATIONAL BALLET COMPETITION
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History of the Competition

1st competition 2-13 July 1964
46 participants from 11 countries

2nd competition 10-23 July 1965
58 participants from 16 countries

3rd competition 16-30 July 1966
48 participants from 9 countries

4th competition 8-20 July 1968
61 participants from 18 countries

5th competition 12-25 July 1970
74 participants from 17 countries

6th competition 11-26 July 1972
71 participants from 16 countries

7th competition 8-25 July 1974
115 participants from 24 countries

8th competition 10-25 July 1976
133 participants from 27 countries

9th competition 10-25 July 1978
151 participants from 27 countries

10th competition 1-18 July 1980
140 participants from 21 countries

11th competition 9-24 July 1983
156 participants from 23 countries

12th competition 12-28 July 1986
125 participants from 25 countries

13th competition 13-30 July 1988
134 participants from 27 countries

14th competition 14-31 July 1990
86 participants from 19 countries

15th competition 15-30 July 1992
121 participants from 28 countries

16th competition 15-30 July 1994
154 participants from 29 countries

17th competition 15-23 July 1996
142 participants from 30 countries

18th competition 18-29 July 1998
154 participants from 30 countries

19th competition 19-30 July 2000
145 participants from 29 countries

20th competition 15-30 July 2002
142 participants from 32 countries

21th competition 15-30 July 2004
137 participants from 30 countries

22th competition 15-30 July 2006
181 participants from 32 countries

23th competition 15-30 July 2008
137 participants from 27 countries