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Singapore’s champion, Amin Alifin, beat out tough competition from Japan, Korea, Taiwan and other regional countries to emerge Asia’s Champion SINGAPORE, March 2013 – Singapore’s representative in the 5th GATSBY Dance Competition Regional Finals beat out stiff competition to be crowned Regional Champion on 2 March, proving that Singapore’s street dancers are well on their way to making an impact on regional stage! Amin Alifin, otherwise known as Sir Waackalot, trumped the defending champions from Japan and group finalists from countries like Korea, Hong Kong and Taiwan to be awarded the No.1 Dancer in Asia with his uniquely creative and heart-stopping combination of waacking, ballet, street jazz, and other dance forms! Japan’s female duo team, Ayaka and Konami, took home the second prize while Indonesia’s team, Return Dance, won the Styling Award. “Although I’m shocked beyond shocked that I actually won, I feel blessed and thankful to be given such an opportunity,” said Amin, who was ...