Sammy Stopford MBE (born 1956) is a British professional ballroom dancer and teacher, and previous winner of the Professional International Latin American Dance Championship.
Their peak achievement was winning the All England Professional Latin Championship in 1979.
[2] After his split with Shirley in February 1984, Sammy had another professional partnership with Barbara McColl.
The pair also won the European Professional Latin, the Star, the Super World Cup, World Team, and the United States Open Latin Championships.
As competition Organisers, they run the WDC amateur league world championships in Disneyland Paris, along with Donnie Burns and Fred Bijster.