Argentina’s world tango competition (PHOTOS)
Argentina’s Facundo de la Cruz Gomez Palavecino and Paola Sanz hold their trophies after winning the Salon Tango category on August 27, 2012 at the Tango World Championship in Buenos Aires.
Argentina's tango competition had pairs from around the world twirling across the dance floor, but it was a hometown couple that made it to the top. A couple in real life and on the dance floor, Facundo de la Cruz Gomez Palavecino and Paola Sanz danced their way to a score of 8.81 as they were judged by a seven-member jury made up of dancers and choreographers.
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