Samantha Buckwalter [2761]
Details
| First name: | Samantha |
|---|---|
| Last name: | Buckwalter |
| Birth name: | Buckwalter |
| Nickname: | |
| Previous Names: | Pro |
| Phonetic: | |
| Transliteral: |
 Samantha Buckwalter |
| WSDC-ID: | 2761 |
| Allowed Divisions: | All-Stars Champions |
| Allowed Divisions (Leader): | All-Stars |
| Allowed Divisions (Follower): | Champions |
| Date of birth: | Pro |
| Age: | Pro |
| Country: |  United States of America |
| City: | Pro |
| Country of birth: | Pro |
| Social Media: | Pro |
Points/Event
3.73
111 total events
Current Event Streak
2
Max: 5 months in a row
Current Win Streak
0
Max: 3 in a row
Current Podium Streak
0
Max: 6 in a row
Events per month heatmap
| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
| 2025 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||
| 2023 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |||||||
| 2022 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||
| 2021 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2020 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||||
| 2018 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||
| 2017 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | |||||||
| 2016 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2015 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||
| 2014 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | ||||||||
| 2013 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||
| 2012 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||||
| 2011 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||
| 2010 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||
| 2009 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||
| 2008 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||
| 2007 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||||
| 2006 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||
| 2005 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | |||||
| 2004 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||||
| 2003 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||
| 2002 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2001 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Most Successful Events
| 🥇 | Champions | Seattle's Easter Swing | Apr 2014 | 10 |
| 🥉 | Champions | Boogie By The Bay | Oct 2012 | 6 |
| 🥈 | All-Stars | Capital Swing Dance Convention | Feb 2011 | 6 |
| 🥇 | All-Stars | 4TH of July Convention | Jul 2014 | 5 |
| 🥇 | All-Stars | Capital Swing Dance Convention | Feb 2012 | 5 |
| 🥇 | All-Stars | Capital Swing Dance Convention | Feb 2008 | 5 |
| 🥇 | All-Stars | Boogie By The Bay | Oct 2007 | 5 |
| 🥇 | All-Stars | Capital Swing Dance Convention | Feb 2006 | 5 |
| 🥈 | All-Stars | Halloween SwingThing | Oct 2024 | 4 |
| 🥈 | All-Stars | The After Party | Dec 2021 | 4 |
Best Partners
| 1. | Nicholas King | 36 pts | (4 events) | Avg: 9.00 pts/event |
| 2. | Ben Morris | 26 pts | (3 events) | Avg: 8.67 pts/event |
| 3. | Emilie Nativel-Fontaine | 15 pts | (1 event) | Avg: 15.00 pts/event |
| 4. | Sean Mckeever | 15 pts | (3 events) | Avg: 5.00 pts/event |
| 5. | Tony Schubert | 14 pts | (3 events) | Avg: 4.67 pts/event |
| 6. | John Kirkconnell | 13 pts | (2 events) | Avg: 6.50 pts/event |
| 7. | Shawn Tobias | 13 pts | (2 events) | Avg: 6.50 pts/event |
| 8. | Donald Carl | 10 pts | (1 event) | Avg: 10.00 pts/event |
| 9. | Myles Munroe | 10 pts | (1 event) | Avg: 10.00 pts/event |
| 10. | Eric Myers | 10 pts | (1 event) | Avg: 10.00 pts/event |
Stats
All Time |
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| Primary Role | Follower | |
|---|---|---|
| Points | 414 | |
| Points Leader | 21.01% | 87 |
| Points Follower | 78.99% | 327 |
| Points Last 3 years | 47 | |
| Timeframe | 24years 8months | January 2001 - September 2025 |
| Wins | 16.22% | 18 |
| Placements | 67.57% | 75 |
| Finals | 1.02x | 111 |
| Events | 3.30x | 109 |
| Unique Events | 33 | |
All-Stars | ||
| Points | 100.67% | 151 |
| Points Follower | 100.00% | 151 |
| Points Last 3 years | 1 | |
| Timeframe | 18years 1month | February 2006 - March 2024 |
| Wins | 25.00% | 8 |
| Placements | 87.50% | 28 |
| Finals | 1.00x | 32 |
| Events | 2.00x | 32 |
| Unique Events | 16 | |
Advanced | ||
| Points | 126.67% | 76 |
| Points Follower | 100.00% | 76 |
| Points Last 3 years | 0 | |
| Timeframe | 6years 9months | April 2004 - January 2011 |
| Wins | 22.22% | 4 |
| Placements | 66.67% | 12 |
| Finals | 1.00x | 18 |
| Events | 1.50x | 18 |
| Unique Events | 12 | |
Intermediate | ||
| Points | 73.33% | 22 |
| Points Follower | 100.00% | 22 |
| Points Last 3 years | 0 | |
| Timeframe | 9months | June 2003 - March 2004 |
| Wins | 33.33% | 1 |
| Placements | 100.00% | 3 |
| Finals | 1.00x | 3 |
| Events | 1.00x | 3 |
| Unique Events | 3 | |
Sophisticated | ||
| Points | 2 | |
| Points Leader | 100.00% | 2 |
| Points Last 3 years | 2 | |
| Timeframe | September 2023 - September 2023 | |
| Wins | 0.00% | 0 |
| Placements | 100.00% | 1 |
| Finals | 1.00x | 1 |
| Events | 1.00x | 1 |
| Unique Events | 1 | |
Champions | ||
| Points | 45 | |
| Points Follower | 100.00% | 45 |
| Points Last 3 years | 0 | |
| Timeframe | 13years 6months | October 2008 - April 2022 |
| Wins | 6.67% | 1 |
| Placements | 73.33% | 11 |
| Finals | 1.00x | 15 |
| Events | 1.67x | 15 |
| Unique Events | 9 | |
Invitational | ||
| Points | 3 | |
| Points Follower | 100.00% | 3 |
| Points Last 3 years | 0 | |
| Timeframe | September 2013 - September 2013 | |
| Wins | 0.00% | 0 |
| Placements | 100.00% | 1 |
| Finals | 1.00x | 1 |
| Events | 1.00x | 1 |
| Unique Events | 1 | |
Novice | ||
| Points | 31.25% | 5 |
| Points Follower | 100.00% | 5 |
| Points Last 3 years | 0 | |
| Timeframe | 2years | January 2001 - January 2003 |
| Wins | 33.33% | 1 |
| Placements | 66.67% | 2 |
| Finals | 1.00x | 3 |
| Events | 1.00x | 3 |
| Unique Events | 3 | |
Juniors | ||
| Points | 21 | |
| Points Follower | 100.00% | 21 |
| Points Last 3 years | 0 | |
| Timeframe | 4years | February 2001 - February 2005 |
| Wins | 20.00% | 1 |
| Placements | 100.00% | 5 |
| Finals | 1.00x | 5 |
| Events | 5.00x | 5 |
| Unique Events | 1 | |
Professionals | ||
| Points | 4 | |
| Points Follower | 100.00% | 4 |
| Points Last 3 years | 0 | |
| Timeframe | May 2007 - May 2007 | |
| Wins | 0.00% | 0 |
| Placements | 100.00% | 1 |
| Finals | 1.00x | 1 |
| Events | 1.00x | 1 |
| Unique Events | 1 | |
Samantha Buckwalter is allowed to dance as a leader in the following divisions:
All-Stars
All-Stars
Samantha Buckwalter is allowed to dance as a follower in the following divisions:
Champions
Champions
All-Stars: 66 of 150 total points
| L | Austin, Texas, TX, USA - September 2025 | Final | 1 |
| L | Phoenix, AZ - September 2025 | Final | 1 |
| L | San Francisco, CA, USA - August 2025 | Final | 1 |
| L | Ashland, OR, United States - May 2025 Partner: Joanna Meinl | 3rd | 6 |
| L | Monterey, CA - January 2025 | Final | 1 |
| L | Irvine, CA, - December 2024 | Final | 1 |
| L | Seattle, WA, United States - November 2024 Partner: Rachel Shook | 2nd | 4 |
| L | Costa Mesa, CA - October 2024 Partner: Mackenzie Keister | 2nd | 8 |
| L | Phoenix, AZ - September 2024 | Final | 1 |
| L | Redmond, Oregon - June 2024 Partner: Chantelle Pianetta | 1st | 3 |
| L | Anaheim/Garden Grove, CA, United States - June 2024 | Final | 1 |
| L | Monterey, CA - January 2024 | Final | 1 |
| L | Costa Mesa, CA - October 2023 Partner: Shayla Bouise | 4th | 4 |
| L | Irvine Orange County, Ca, Usa - October 2023 Partner: Exenia Rocco | 2nd | 4 |
| L | San Francisco, CA - October 2023 | Final | 1 |
| L | San Francisco, CA, USA - August 2023 | Final | 1 |
| L | Seattle, WA, United States - April 2023 | Final | 1 |
| L | Los Angels, California, USA - April 2023 | Final | 1 |
| L | Sacramento, CA, USA - February 2023 | Final | 1 |
| L | Irvine, CA, - December 2022 | Final | 1 |
| L | San Francisco, CA - October 2022 | Final | 1 |
| L | San Francisco, CA, USA - August 2022 | Final | 1 |
| L | Los Angels, California, USA - April 2022 | Final | 1 |
| L | Irvine, CA, - December 2021 Partner: Fae Ashley | 2nd | 8 |
| L | Reston, VA - March 2020 | Final | 1 |
| L | Austin, Texas, TX, USA - September 2019 Partner: Liz Ravdin | 4th | 4 |
| L | San Francisco, CA, USA - August 2019 | Final | 1 |
| L | Austin, Texas, TX, USA - September 2018 | 4th | 4 |
| L | San Francisco, CA, USA - August 2018 | Final | 1 |
| L | San Francisco, CA, USA - August 2017 | Final | 1 |
| TOTAL: | 66 | ||
Advanced: 4 of 60 total points
| L | Anaheim/Garden Grove, CA, United States - June 2015 Partner: Jessica Green | 4th | 4 |
| TOTAL: | 4 | ||
Intermediate: 15 of 30 total points
| L | Seattle, WA, United States - April 2015 Partner: Emilie Nativel-Fontaine | 1st | 15 |
| TOTAL: | 15 | ||
Sophisticated: 2 total points
| L | Vancouver, WA - September 2023 Partner: Amanda Brubaker | 2nd | 2 |
| TOTAL: | 2 | ||
Champions: 45 total points
| F | Los Angels, California, USA - April 2022 Partner: Maxime Zzaoui | 3rd | 3 |
| F | Sacramento, CA, USA - February 2019 Partner: Hugo Miguez | 2nd | 4 |
| F | Sacramento, CA, USA - February 2017 Partner: Sean Mckeever | 3rd | 3 |
| F | Vancouver, WA - September 2015 Partner: Doug Silton | 2nd | 4 |
| F | San Francisco, CA, USA - August 2015 Partner: Carlus Reed | 5th | 1 |
| F | Anaheim/Garden Grove, CA, United States - June 2015 | Final | 1 |
| F | Seattle, WA, United States - April 2014 Partner: Ben Morris | 1st | 10 |
| F | Los Angels, California, USA - April 2014 | Final | 1 |
| F | Houston, TX - January 2014 Partner: Brent Key | 4th | 2 |
| F | Tampa Bay, FL, USA - November 2013 Partner: Brennar Goree | 4th | 2 |
| F | San Francisco, CA - October 2013 | Final | 1 |
| F | San Francisco, CA - October 2012 Partner: Ben Morris | 3rd | 6 |
| F | Vancouver, WA - September 2012 Partner: Nick Jay | 2nd | 4 |
| F | San Francisco, CA - October 2010 | Final | 1 |
| F | San Francisco, CA - October 2008 Partner: Parker Dearborn | 5th | 2 |
| TOTAL: | 45 | ||
Invitational: 3 total points
| F | Dallas, TX - September 2013 Partner: Barry Jones | 3rd | 3 |
| TOTAL: | 3 | ||
All-Stars: 151 of 150 total points
| F | San Diego, CA - March 2024 Partner: Demetre Souliotes | 3rd | 1 |
| F | Costa Mesa, CA - October 2019 | Final | 1 |
| F | San Diego, CA - April 2019 Partner: Demetre Souliotes | 3rd | 1 |
| F | San Diego, CA - April 2018 Partner: Tony Schubert | 2nd | 2 |
| F | Irvine Orange County, Ca, Usa - October 2017 Partner: Arjay Centeno | 1st | 5 |
| F | Sacramento, CA - July 2017 Partner: Tony Schubert | 2nd | 8 |
| F | Phoenix, AZ, United States - July 2017 Partner: Tony Schubert | 4th | 4 |
| F | San Diego, CA - April 2017 Partner: Aidan Keith Hynes | 1st | 5 |
| F | Irvine Orange County, Ca, Usa - October 2016 Partner: Scott Mason | 4th | 2 |
| F | San Francisco, CA, USA - August 2014 Partner: Nicholas King | 4th | 4 |
| F | Las Vegas, NV - July 2014 Partner: Peter Fradley | 5th | 2 |
| F | Phoenix, AZ, United States - July 2014 Partner: Donald Carl | 1st | 10 |
| F | Phoenix, AZ, United States - July 2012 Partner: Edwin Li | 5th | 1 |
| F | Anaheim/Garden Grove, CA, United States - June 2012 Partner: Sean Mckeever | 4th | 4 |
| F | Sacramento, CA, USA - February 2012 Partner: John Kirkconnell | 1st | 10 |
| F | Anaheim/Garden Grove, CA, United States - June 2011 | Final | 1 |
| F | Lancaster, CA, United States - March 2011 Partner: Michael O'connor | 3rd | 3 |
| F | Sacramento, CA, USA - February 2011 Partner: Nicholas King | 2nd | 12 |
| F | Sacramento, CA, USA - February 2010 Partner: Luis Crespo | 3rd | 6 |
| F | Boston, MA, United States - August 2009 Partner: Sean Mckeever | 2nd | 8 |
| F | Phoenix, AZ, United States - July 2008 | Final | 1 |
| F | Sacramento, CA, USA - February 2008 Partner: Myles Munroe | 1st | 10 |
| F | San Francisco, CA - October 2007 Partner: Eric Myers | 1st | 10 |
| F | Denver, CO - August 2007 Partner: Brian Faust | 1st | 5 |
| F | Phoenix, AZ, United States - July 2007 Partner: Chuck Brown | 3rd | 6 |
| F | Sacramento, CA, USA - February 2007 Partner: Josh Clark | 2nd | 0 |
| F | Burbank, CA - November 2006 Partner: John Snyder | 4th | 3 |
| F | San Francisco, CA - October 2006 | Final | 1 |
| F | Denver, CO - August 2006 Partner: Ben Mchenry | 2nd | 6 |
| F | Phoenix, AZ, United States - July 2006 Partner: Jason Miklic | 4th | 3 |
| F | Seattle, WA, United States - April 2006 Partner: Jason Barnes | 2nd | 6 |
| F | Sacramento, CA, USA - February 2006 Partner: Shawn Tobias | 1st | 10 |
| TOTAL: | 151 | ||
Advanced: 76 of 60 total points
| F | Houston, TX - January 2011 | Final | 1 |
| F | Atlanta, GA, GA, USA - May 2010 | Final | 1 |
| F | Atlanta, GA, GA, USA - May 2009 | Final | 1 |
| F | Burbank, CA - November 2007 Partner: Alfred Lee | 2nd | 8 |
| F | Dallas, TX - September 2006 Partner: Gregory Scott | 3rd | 4 |
| F | Reno, NV - March 2006 Partner: Nicholas King | 1st | 10 |
| F | San Diego, CA - January 2006 | Final | 1 |
| F | Burbank, CA - November 2005 Partner: John Kirkconnell | 4th | 3 |
| F | Costa Mesa, CA - October 2005 Partner: Greg Pisano | 1st | 10 |
| F | San Francisco, CA - October 2005 Partner: Ricky Andrade | 1st | 10 |
| F | Dallas, TX - September 2005 Partner: Doug Rousar | 3rd | 4 |
| F | Denver, CO - August 2005 Partner: Nicholas King | 1st | 10 |
| F | Houston, TX - May 2005 | Final | 1 |
| F | San Diego, CA - January 2005 Partner: Shawn Tobias | 4th | 3 |
| F | Monterey, CA - January 2005 Partner: Richard Maruyama | 5th | 2 |
| F | San Francisco, CA - October 2004 Partner: John Snyder | 4th | 3 |
| F | Denver, CO - August 2004 Partner: Bryan Linker | 4th | 3 |
| F | Seattle, WA, United States - April 2004 | Final | 1 |
| TOTAL: | 76 | ||
Intermediate: 22 of 30 total points
| F | Reno, NV - March 2004 Partner: Bruce Baker | 1st | 10 |
| F | Monterey, CA - January 2004 Partner: Pat Eodice | 2nd | 6 |
| F | Anaheim/Garden Grove, CA, United States - June 2003 Partner: Kelly Mcmillan | 2nd | 6 |
| TOTAL: | 22 | ||
Novice: 5 of 16 total points
| F | Monterey, CA - January 2003 Partner: Dave Haas | 1st | 0 |
| F | San Francisco, CA - October 2001 | Final | 1 |
| F | Framingham, MA - January 2001 Partner: Mark Millette | 3rd | 4 |
| TOTAL: | 5 | ||
Juniors: 21 total points
| F | Sacramento, CA, USA - February 2005 Partner: Ben Mchenry | 3rd | 4 |
| F | Sacramento, CA, USA - February 2004 Partner: Ben Morris | 1st | 10 |
| F | Sacramento, CA, USA - February 2003 Partner: Tim Stevenson | 3rd | 4 |
| F | Sacramento, CA, USA - February 2002 Partner: Danny Sanchez | 3rd | 0 |
| F | Sacramento, CA, USA - February 2001 Partner: Gary Brieno | 4th | 3 |
| TOTAL: | 21 | ||
Professional: 4 total points
| F | Houston, TX - May 2007 Partner: Bryan Jordan | 4th | 4 |
| TOTAL: | 4 | ||