Hazel Newberry

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Hazel Newbury MBE was three times undefeated world professional ballroom champion see Dancesport World Champions (Professional Standard). Her professional ballroom partner was Christopher Hawkins. She won the World Games in 1997 with Christopher Hawkins.

She appeared in the second series of Strictly Come Dancing. Dancing with Quentin Willson they were the first couple to be knocked out of the competition that year. She was awarded an MBE in 2006.

She has now embarked upon a brand new competitive partnership with Jonathan Wilkins. Dancing their first competition, the British National professional Standard championship, they placed second, missing out on first place by just one mark in the Viennese Waltz.

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See Queen's New Years Honours List 2007

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