Dancesport is a dancing competition which includes ballroom dancing and is different from the exhibition dance. All the dancers perform their dancing skills along with athletic abilities, delivering captivating performances. The World Dancesport Federation is the highest international governing body of the sport. 

WDSF regulates all national and international events. The competition was organized to be a part of the Olympic Games. The sport has international variations, especially the American style. The major dancing categories include the International Latin, International Smooth, American Smooth and American Rhythm.