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Gold

2024 Senior Small Hip Hop
2023 Open Coed Jazz
2023 Open Pom
2019 Senior Large Pom
2018 Senior Large Pom
2018 Senior Small Jazz
2015 Senior Large Hip Hop
2014 All Male Hip Hop

Silver

2025 Senior Small Hip Hop
2023 Senior Small Hip Hop
2023 Senior Small Pom
2022 Senior Small Pom
2021 Senior Large Pom
2017 Senior Hip Hop
2016 All Girl Open Hip Hop
2014 Hip Hop
2013 Senior Hip Hop

Bronze

2024 Bronze Open Coed Jazz
2019 Senior Large All Girl Hip Hop
2018 Senior Large Coed Hip Hop
2016 Senior Coed Hip Hop
2014 International Open Hip Hop
2010 International Coed Hip Hop
Angela Nieman

Angela Nieman

In February 2013 Coach Nieman received the DX Legacy Award for lifetime achievements in coaching cheer and dance. This award has only been given to a total of three studios ever: Pace, Dakota Spirit, and Champion Legacy.

In April 2017 Angela was recognized as one of the top three studio owners in the nation by the USASF.

Angela served as the head coach of the SF Washington Competitive Dance Team, which she brought to 12 state titles.

Coach Nieman was also inducted into the UPA Hall of Fame.

Dance World Awards

The teams have won 23 medals at The Dance Worlds.

Champion Legacy is the only studio to compete and place top in all four styles, including Pom, Jazz, Hip Hop and Lyrical.
2025 DANCE WORLDS

 

  • Senior Small Hop Hop- Silver Medal
  • Senior Large Coed Hip Hop - 4th place
  • Senior Large Pom - 6th place
  • Senior Large Jazz - 8th place

 

2024 DANCE WORLDS

 

  • Senior Small Hip Hop - World Champion
  • Open Coed Jazz - Bronze Medal

 

2023 DANCE WORLDS

 

  • Open Coed Jazz - World Champion
  • Open Pom - World Champion
  • Senior Small Pom - Silver Medal
  • Senior Small Hip Hop - Silver Medal

 

2022 DANCE WORLDS

 

  • Senior Small Pom - Silver Medal

 

2021 DANCE WORLDS

 

  • Senior Large Pom - Silver Medal

 

2019 DANCE WORLDS

 

  • Senior Pom - World Champions
  • Senior Large Hip Hop - Bronze Medal
  • Senior Small Jazz - 4th Place
  • Senior Coed Hip Hop - 5th Place
  • Senior Lyrical - 7th Place

 

2018 DANCE WORLDS

 

  • Senior Pom - World Champions
  • Senior Jazz - World Champions
  • Senior Coed Hip Hop - Bronze Medal
  • Senior Lyrical - 4th Place
  • Senior Large Hip Hop - 4th Place
  • Senior Small Hip Hop - 10th Place

 

2017 DANCE WORLDS

 

  • Senior Hip Hop - Silver Medal
  • Senior Jazz - 4th Place
  • Senior Pom - 5th Place
  • Senior Coed Hip Hop - 5th Place
  • Senior Lyrical - 6th Place
  • All Girl Open Hip Hop - 13th Place

 

2016 DANCE WORLDS

 

  • All Girl Open Hip Hop - Silver Medal
  • Senior Coed Hip Hop - Bronze Medal
  • Senior Hip Hop - 6th Place
  • Senior Coed Hip Hop - 5th Place
  • Senior Jazz - 7th Place

 

2015 DANCE WORLDS

 

  • Senior Large Hip Hop Gold Medal - World Champions
  • International Open Male Hip Hop - World Champions
  • International All Girl Hip Hop - 5th Place
  • Senior Jazz - 10th Place Senior Pom

 

2014 DANCE WORLDS

 

  • All Male Hip Hop - Gold Medal
  • Senior Hip Hop - Silver Medal
  • International Open Hip Hop - Bronze Medal
  • Senior Jazz - 5th Place
  • Senior Pom - 10th Place

 

2010 DANCE WORLDS

 

  • International Coed Hip Hop - Bronze Medal

 

2013 DANCE WORLDS

 

  • Senior Hip Hop - Silver Medal