Riccardo Cocchi and Yulia Zagoruychenko are a professional Latin ballroom dance couple who have ignited audiences worldwide with their electrifying performances. Known for their blistering speed, impeccable precision, and undeniable chemistry, they have garnered a reputation as two of the greatest dancers of their generation. Yulia, originally from Belgorod, Russia, now represents the United States alongside her Italian partner, Riccardo. Together, they achieved remarkable success, including multiple World and US Professional Latin championships between 2007 and 2017. Prior to partnering with Riccardo, Yulia
danced with Maxim Kozhevnikov, achieving similar accolades from 2001-2007.