ERIN BOAG

 

Biography: New Zealander Erin started dancing at the age of three, learning all disciplines including ballroom latin, ballet, tap and jazz, and at eighteen years old, she became the New Zealand 10 Dance Amateur Champion. Initially, she moved to Australia to further her dance career, but just eighteen months later, she moved to the UK. A year later she teamed up with dance partner Anton Du Beke, and the following year they won the New Zealand championships in 1997, retaining their title to next year. Erin has competed in all five series of Strictly Come Dancing, and her teaching style has earned her the nickname "Miss Whiplash".
Speciality: Ballroom
Height: 5' 6"
Professional Partner: Anton Du Beke
Favourite Dances: Quickstep
Least Favourite Dances: Paso Doble
Achievements:
  • IDTA Classic Championships, 2003
  • BDF Star Ball Finalist, 2003
  • Essex Champions, 2003
  • British National Finalist, 2002, 2003
  • UK & International Rising Star Finalist 2003
  • UBC Canadian Champion 2002
  • Official Website: http://www.antonanderin.com/

     

     

    Strictly Come Dancing history

    Series Celebrity Last week Position
    1 Martin Offiah 6 4th
    2 Julian Clary 8 3rd
    3 Colin Jackson Final 2nd
    4 Peter Schmeichel 7 7th
    5 Willie Thorne 3 12th
    6 Austin Healey 12 4th
    7 Ricky Groves 10 6th

     

    Statistics

    as at the end of series 6

    Dances   Score
    Type Number   Highest LowestAverage
    Ballroom 27   39 23 30.2
    Latin 24   38 19 27.5
    Overall 51   39 19 29.0

     

    Number of 10s: 13

    Number of 40s: 0