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Cristian Palomo

Cristian Palomo is a tango dancer who, with Melisa Sacchi, won the Tango de Pista category of the Mundial de Tango in 2016 [3]. A video listing also records him dancing with several other partners .

2007: 12012: 12014: 12015: 42016: 252017: 392018: 172019: 42021: 62023: 5
2007’10’202023
performances filmed, by the year danced· our videos

2007: 1, 0; 2012: 1, 0; 2014: 1, 0; 2015: 4, 0; 2016: 25, 0; 2017: 39, 0; 2018: 17, 0; 2019: 4, 0; 2021: 6, 0; 2023: 5, 0

  1. 62% of Cristian Palomo’s filmed performances are from 2016–2017.

    How we know

    The shortest run of years that holds at least half of them: 64 of 103 performances in our videos, each filmed Occasion once, under the year it was danced.

  2. 94 of Cristian Palomo’s 103 filmed performances (91%) are with Melisa Sacchi, 2007–2023.

    How we know

    Each filmed Occasion once, with the partner the video credits; a partner is named when they share at least half of them.

Cristian Palomo is a tango dancer . With Melisa Sacchi he won the Mundial de Tango in the Tango de Pista category in 2016 [3]. That same year the pair also entered the qualifying round of the Tango Escenario category of the Mundial [2].

Besides Sacchi, a video listing records Palomo dancing with Pelin Ercan, Jésica Gómez, Magdalena Gutiérrez, Rui Saito and Liliana Chenlo . In 2025 he and Sacchi were interviewed together by Otros Aires Tango Xalapa [4].

Competitions

In 2016 Palomo and Melisa Sacchi entered the qualifying round (clasificatoria) of the Tango Escenario category at the Mundial de Tango [2]. A recording of their qualifying performance was published with the title "Cristian Palomo y Melisa Sacchi en Mundial de tango 2016 Clasificatoria escenario" [2].

In the same year the couple won the Mundial de Tango in the Tango de Pista category [3]. The available sources record the stage-category entry only as a qualifier appearance and do not give a final result for the couple in that category [2].

Dance partners

Melisa Sacchi was Palomo's partner at the 2016 Mundial de Tango [2][3], and a video listing also pairs the two .

The same listing records him dancing with the following partners :

  • Melisa Sacchi
  • Pelin Ercan
  • Jésica Gómez
  • Magdalena Gutiérrez
  • Rui Saito
  • Liliana Chenlo

The listing gives no dates, venues or durations for these partnerships .

Interviews and media

In 2025 Palomo and Melisa Sacchi were interviewed together by Otros Aires Tango Xalapa [4]. The interview was published as "ONLINE 129 - Entrevista a MELISA SACCHI & CRISTIAN PALOMO" [4].

References

How Tangopedia works

  1. 2.Cristian Palomo y Melisa Sacchi en Mundial de tango 2016 Clasificatoria escenario · youtube.com
  2. 3.Campeonato Mundial de Baile de Tango · es.wikipedia.org
  3. 4.ONLINE 129 - Entrevista a MELISA SACCHI & CRISTIAN PALOMO · youtube.com

How they dance

From TangoTube's videos · our data

Filmed

2007–2023

What they dance

  • Tango 63%
  • Milonga 35%
  • Vals 2%

Orchestras they dance to most

Signature venues

Cities filmed in

  • Buenos Aires17 videos
  • Seoul14 videos
  • Brussels5 videos
  • Jerez de la Frontera4 videos
  • Tokyo4 videos
  • Chicago4 videos

Career

Titles, partnerships and events, newest first

  1. 2023First filmed with · Pelin Ercan
  2. 2018Filmed at · Argentine Tango USA Championship
  3. 2016Filmed at · Mundial de Baile de Tango
  4. 2016Filmed at · Maldita Milonga
  5. 2016Filmed at · Milongueros All Aboard
  6. 2016Title · Mundial · Tango de Pista
  7. 2014First filmed with · Melisa Sacchi

What we don't know yet4 of 5 known

Whether they lead or follow.

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Data: recordings, facts and sources

Partnered with6

Partnered with Melisa Sacchi

Single source

Partnered with Pelin Ercan

Single source

Partnered with Jésica Gómez

Single source

Partnered with Magdalena Gutiérrez

Single source

Partnered with Rui Saito

Single source

Partnered with Liliana Chenlo

Single source

Won3

Won Enters the Mundial de Tango Escenario qualifiers with Melisa Sacchi.2016

Supported · 2

Won Wins the Mundial de Tango, Tango de Pista, with Melisa Sacchi.2016

Supported · 2

Won Mundial de Baile de Tango (1st, Tango de Pista final 2016)2016

Single source

Notes1

Interviewed with Melisa Sacchi by Otros Aires Tango Xalapa.2025

Single source

Placed in1

Placed in Mundial de Baile de Tango (12th, Tango Escenario final 2015)2015

Single source

Dance style2

Dance style salon

Single source

Dance style escenario

Single source

Era1

Era electronic-festival2007–2023

Single source

Partners

Danced together in TangoTube's videos · our data

Who danced with Cristian Palomo, year by yearWhat they dance to

Titles

Championship results

Events

Where they were filmed, most first · our data

Timeline

  1. 2016Enters the Mundial de Tango Escenario qualifiers with Melisa Sacchi.

    source

  2. 2016Wins the Mundial de Tango, Tango de Pista, with Melisa Sacchi.

    source

  3. 2025Interviewed with Melisa Sacchi by Otros Aires Tango Xalapa.

    source

Most watched videos

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Connected

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