Joanne Clifton
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About
Famous for her 2014 appearance on Strictly Come Dancing, this British ballroom dancer is also known for her first place finishes at both the 2013 World Professional Ballroom Showdance Championships in Italy and the 2013 World Dancesport Games in Taiwan.
Before Fame
She competed in her first Latin dance and ballroom events when she was just four years old. At the age of 17, she entered Italy's famous Team Diablo dance training program.
Trivia
In 2014, she toured Japan and Australia as a member of the Burn The Floor Dance Company.
Family Life
She grew up in Waltham, Lincolnshire, England as the daughter of world champion ballroom dancers Judy and Keith Clifton. Her brother, Kevin Clifton, was her first dance partner.
Associated With
Her Strictly Come Dancing partner was English disc jockey Scott Mills.
