# Robert Rowiński

Robert Rowiński (born 19 May 1984) is a Polish dancer, choreographer and model. Rowiński is a professional dancer on the Polish and Irish versions of Dancing with the Stars.

## Early life

Rowiński is the son of Bożena and Bogdan Rowiński. He has an older sister, Wioleta.
Rowiński completed postgraduate masters studies at the Faculty of Journalism at the University of Warsaw and undertook doctoral sociological studies at Collegium Civitas. He wrote his doctoral thesis on the psychology of emotions in dance.

## Dancing with the Stars
### Poland (Taniec z gwiazdami)

In Spring 2006, Rowiński made his Taniec z gwiazdami debut dancing with former Miss World, Aneta Kręglicka in the third series of the show. They finished in 7th place.
In Autumn 2006, Rowiński took part in the fourth series of the show. He was paired with actress, Magdalena Wójcik. They finished in 8th place.
In Autumn 2007, Rowiński competed in the sixth series dancing with singer, Halina Mlynkova. Due to an injury sustained in rehearsals, Mlynkova was forced to leave the competition meaning the couple finished in 11th place.
In Spring 2010, Rowiński rejoined the show after three years away pursuing other projects. He was paired with actress and TV presenter, Aleksandra Szwed in the eleventh series. They were eliminated in 9th place.
In Autumn 2010, Rowiński took part in what would be his final season of Taniec z gwiazdami. He was partnered with Olympic pole-vaulter, Monika Pyrek. On 28 November 2010, Pyrek and Rowiński were voted the winners of the twelfth series.
In July 2022, it was announced that Rowiński would return as a professional dance for the twenty-sixth season after a twelve year absence. He will partner, influencer and Farma co-host, Ilona Krawczyńska.
| Series | Partner | Place |
| 3 | Aneta Kręglicka | 7th |
| 4 | Magdalena Wójcik | 8th |
| 6 | Halina Mlynkova | 11th |
| 11 | Aleksandra Szwed | 9th |
| 12 | Monika Pyrek | 1st |
| 26 | Ilona Krawczyńska | 1st |

#### Series 3
##### Celebrity partner

    Aneta Kręglicka; Average: 29.0; Place: 7th
| Week No. | Dance/Song | Judges' score | Judges' score | Judges' score | Judges' score | Total | Result |
| Week No. | Dance/Song | Pavlović | Wodecki | Tyszkiewicz | Galiński | Total | Result |
| 1 | Cha-cha-cha / "I Got Rhythm" | 5 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 25 | No elimination |
| 2 | Quickstep / "Can't Get You Out of My Head" | 6 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 30 | Safe |
| 3 | Jive / "You Never Can Tell" | 6 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 30 | Safe |
| 4 | Foxtrot / "Everybody Loves Somebody" | 6 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 31 | Safe |
| 5 | Samba / "Baila, Baila Conmigo" | 6 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 29 | Eliminated |

#### Series 4
##### Celebrity partner

    Magdalena Wójcik; Average: 30.5; Place: 8th
| Week No. | Dance/Song | Judges' score | Judges' score | Judges' score | Judges' score | Total | Result |
| Week No. | Dance/Song | Pavlović | Wodecki | Tyszkiewicz | Galiński | Total | Result |
| 1 | Cha-cha-cha / "When You're Gone" | 6 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 29 | No elimination |
| 2 | Quickstep / "No Me Voy Sin Bailar" | 5 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 31 | Bottom two |
| 3 | Samba / "Tic, Tic Tac" | 6 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 29 | Bottom two |
| 4 | Foxtrot / "Smells Like Teen Spirit" | 7 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 33 | Eliminated |

#### Series 6
##### Celebrity partner

    Halina Mlynkova; Average: 35.5; Place: 11th
| Week No. | Dance/Song | Judges' score | Judges' score | Judges' score | Judges' score | Total | Result |
| Week No. | Dance/Song | Pavlović | Wodecki | Tyszkiewicz | Galiński | Total | Result |
| 1 | Group Mambo / "Ran Kan Kan" | - | - | - | - | - | No elimination |
| 2 | Quickstep / "Oh Marie" | 7 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 35 | Safe |
| 3 | Jive / "Maria" | 8 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 36 | Safe |
| 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | Withdrew |

#### Series 11
##### Celebrity partner

    Aleksandra Szwed; Average: 35.4; Place: 9th
| Week No. | Dance/Song | Judges' score | Judges' score | Judges' score | Judges' score | Total | Result |
| Week No. | Dance/Song | Pavlović | Wodecki | Tyszkiewicz | Galiński | Total | Result |
| 1 | Waltz / "It Is You (I Have Loved)" | 6 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 30 | No elimination |
| 2 | Rumba / "Careless Whisper" | 7 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 35 | Safe |
| 3 | Tango / "Sombras" | 8 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 38 | Safe |
| 4 | Paso Doble / "Another Brick in the Wall" | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 40 | Safe |
| 5 | Viennese Waltz / "You'll Never Walk Alone" | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 34 | Eliminated |

#### Series 12
##### Celebrity partner

    Monika Pyrek; Average: 37.2; Place: 1st
| Week No. | Dance/Song | Judges' score | Judges' score | Judges' score | Judges' score | Total | Result |
| Week No. | Dance/Song | Pavlović | Wodecki | Tyszkiewicz | Galiński | Total | Result |
| 2 | Quickstep / "Lemon Tree" | 8 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 35 | Safe |
| 3 | Jive / "Maneater" | 8 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 36 | Safe |
| 4 | Foxtrot / "Blue Velvet" | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 35 | Safe |
| 5 | Samba / "Bailamos" | 8 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 36 | Safe |
| 6 | Waltz in American Smooth / "Just the Way You Are" | 7 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 32 | Safe |
| 7 | Cha-cha-cha / "Baw mnie" | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 40 | Safe |
| 8 | Rumba / "(Where Do I Begin?) Love Story" | 7 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 37 | Safe |
| 9 | Tango / "Nie wierz mi, nie ufaj mi" | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 40 | Safe |
| 10 | Salsa / "Demasiado Corazon" Quickstep / "We No Speak Americano" | 9 8 | 9 10 | 10 10 | 9 8 | 37 36 | Safe |
| 11 | Jive / "Hey Boy (Get Your Ass Up)" Viennese Waltz / "Where the Wild Roses Grow" | 6 10 | 9 10 | 10 10 | 7 10 | 32 40 | Safe |
| 12 | Paso Doble / "Bad Romance" Argentine Tango / "Sensuel" | 8 10 | 9 10 | 10 10 | 9 10 | 36 40 | Bottom two |
| 13 | Cha-cha-cha / "Baw mnie" Tango / "Nie wierz mi, nie ufaj mi" Freestyle / "Nothing Compares 2 U" | 10 10 10 | 10 10 10 | 10 10 10 | 10 10 10 | 40 40 40 | Winners |

#### Series 26
##### Celebrity partner

    Ilona Krawczyńska; Average: 36,5; Place; 1st
| Week No. | Dance/Song | Judges' score | Judges' score | Judges' score | Judges' score | Total | Result |
| Week No. | Dance/Song | Piaseczny | Pavlović | Malitowski | Grabowski | Total | Result |
| 1 | Samba / "Cotton Eye Joe" | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 33 | Safe |
| 2 | Quickstep / "Crazy in Love" | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 35 | Safe |
| 3 | Rumba / "Trudno tak" | 9 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 32 | Safe |
| 4 | Foxtrot / "Save Your Tears" Team Dance / "Alternatywy 4" | 9 8 | 8 8 | 8 6 | 8 7 | 33 29 | Safe |
| 5 | Waltz / "My Heart Will Go On" | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 35 | Safe |
| 6 | Swing / "Be My Baby" | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 34 | Safe |
| 7 | Cha-cha-cha (with Milena Krawczyńska) / "Let's Get Loud" Quickstep / "Walking On Sunshine" | 10 10 | 9 10 | 10 10 | 10 10 | 39 40 | Safe |
| 8 | Foxtrot / "Girls Like You" Paso Doble / "Les Toreadors" | 10 10 | 10 10 | 9 10 | 10 10 | 39 40 | Safe |
| 9 | Tango (with Łukasz Jurkowski) / "Beggin'" Rumba / "Hello" | 10 10 | 10 10 | 9 10 | 10 10 | 39 40 | Safe |
| 10 | Jive / "Day-O" Swing / "Be My Baby" Freestyle / "To tylko tango", "Krakowski spleen" | 10 10 10 | 10 8 10 | 9 8 10 | 10 10 10 | 39 36 40 | Winners |

### Ireland

In November 2017, it was announced that Rowiński would be taking part in the 2018 Irish version of Dancing with the Stars. He was partnered with journalist and broadcaster, Maïa Dunphy. They reached the fifth week of the competition, ultimately finishing in 9th place.
In 2019, Rowiński returned for his second series. He was partnered with country music singer, Cliona Hagan. In the seventh week of the competition, the couple became the first pair to receive a perfect score of 30. On 24 March 2019, Rowiński and Hagan reached the final of the competition. They finished as joint runners-up with Johnny Ward and Emily Barker when Mairéad Ronan and John Nolan were named as the winners.
In 2020, Rowiński returned for his third series. He was partnered with Virgin Media One presenter, Glenda Gilson. They were the second couple to be eliminated from the competition.
In 2023, Rowiński returned to the show after a three-year absence when Maurizio Benenato left the series in the third week due to unforeseen circumstances. He was partnered with Eurovision singer, Brooke Scullion. They reached the final, finishing as joint runners-up to Carl Mullan & Emily Barker.
In 2024, Rowiński returned for his fifth series. He was partnered with former RTÉ News presenter, Eileen Dunne. They were the fourth couple to be eliminated from the competition after losing the dance-off to Rosanna Davison & Stephen Vincent.
In 2025, Rowiński returned for his sixth series. He is partnered with former Miss Universe Ireland, Aishah Akorede.
| Series | Partner | Place |
| 2 | Maïa Dunphy | 9th |
| 3 | Cliona Hagan | 2nd |
| 4 | Glenda Gilson | 10th |
| 6 | Brooke Scullion | 2nd |
| 7 | Eileen Dunne | 8th |
| 8 | Aishah Akorede | 5th |
Highest and Lowest Scoring Per Dance
| Dance | Partner | Highest | Partner | Lowest |
| American Smooth | Aishah Akorede | 27 | Eileen Dunne | 14 |
| Cha-cha-cha | Brooke Scullion | 30 | Maïa Dunphy Eileen Dunne | 13 |
| Charleston | Cliona Hagan | 25 | Demi Isaac Oviawe$^1$ | 13 |
| Contemporary Ballroom | Brooke Scullion | 30 | Glenda Gilson | 18 |
| Foxtrot | Aishah Akorede | 26 | Eileen Dunne | 17 |
| Jive | Brooke Scullion | 27 | Eileen Dunne | 17 |
| Paso Doble | Brooke Scullion | 30 | Eileen Dunne | 19 |
| Quickstep | Cliona Hagan | 30 | Aishah Akorede | 22 |
| Rumba | Cliona Hagan | 27 | Maïa Dunphy | 19 |
| Salsa | Cliona Hagan Brooke Scullion | 25 | Aishah Akorede | 20 |
| Samba | Brooke Scullion | 26 | Aishah Akorede | 24 |
| Showdance | Cliona Hagan | 30 | Brooke Scullion | 29 |
| Tango | Brooke Scullion | 28 | Eileen Dunne | 17 |
| Viennese Waltz | Brooke Scullion | 25 | Cliona Hagan | 22 |
| Waltz | Cliona Hagan | 30 | Glenda Gilson | 15 |
$^1$ This score was awarded during Switch-Up Week.

#### Series 2 (2018)
##### Celebrity partner

    Maïa Dunphy; Average: 16.8; Place: 9th
| Week No. | Dance/Song | Judges' score | Judges' score | Judges' score | Total | Result |
| Week No. | Dance/Song | Redmond | Barry | Benson | Total | Result |
| 1 | No dance performed | - | - | - | - | No elimination |
| 2 | Cha-cha-cha / Don't Be So Hard on Yourself" | 4 | 4 | 5 | 13 | No elimination |
| 3 | Waltz / "See the Day" | 5 | 5 | 6 | 16 | Safe |
| 4 | Rumba / "Up Where We Belong" | 6 | 6 | 7 | 19 | Safe |
| 5 | Tango / "Hernando's Hideaway" | 6 | 6 | 7 | 19 | Eliminated |

#### Series 3 (2019)
##### Celebrity partner

    Cliona Hagan; Average: 25.5; Place: 2nd
| Week No. | Dance/Song | Judges' score | Judges' score | Judges' score | Total | Result |
| Week No. | Dance/Song | Redmond | Barry | Benson | Total | Result |
| 1 | No dance performed | - | - | - | - | No elimination |
| 2 | Quickstep / "Country Girl (Shake It for Me)" | 7 | 7 | 7 | 21 | No elimination |
| 3 | Rumba / "Let You Love Me" | 7 | 6 | 7 | 20 | Safe |
| 4 | Jive / "Perfect Day" | 6 | 7 | 8 | 21 | Safe |
| 5 | American Smooth / "Man! I Feel Like a Woman!" | 7 | 7 | 8 | 22 | Safe |
| 6 | Charleston / "Wings" | 4 | 4 | 5 | 13 | No elimination Switch-Up Week with Demi Isaac Oviawe |
| 7 | Tango / "Sweet but Psycho" | 8 | 8 | 9 | 25 | Safe |
| 8 | Waltz / "A Time for Us" | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 | Safe |
| 9 | Salsa / "Mujer Latina" Team Past / "All That Jazz (Castro Remix)" | 8 9 | 8 10 | 9 10 | 25 29 | Safe |
| 10 | Charleston / "Puppet on a String" Euro-thon / "Making Your Mind Up" | 8 Extra | 8 4 | 9 Points | 25 29 | Safe |
| 11 | Viennese Waltz / "Runaway" Cha-cha-cha / "Respect" | 7 9 | 7 9 | 8 10 | 22 28 | Safe |
| 12 | Quickstep / "Country Girl (Shake It for Me)" Rumba / "Let You Love Me" Showdance / "The Champion" | 10 9 10 | 10 9 10 | 10 9 10 | 30 27 30 | Runners-up |

#### Series 4 (2020)
##### Celebrity partner

    Glenda Gilson; Average: 16.7; Place: 10th
| Week No. | Dance/Song | Judges' score | Judges' score | Judges' score | Total | Result |
| Week No. | Dance/Song | Redmond | Barry | Benson | Total | Result |
| 1 | No dance performed | - | - | - | - | No elimination |
| 2 | Cha-cha-cha / Don't Start Now" | 5 | 6 | 6 | 17 | No elimination |
| 3 | Waltz / "I Never Loved a Man (The Way I Love You)" | 5 | 5 | 5 | 15 | Safe |
| 4 | Contemporary Ballroom / "My Heart Will Go On" | 6 | 6 | 6 | 18 | Eliminated |

#### Series 6 (2023)
##### Celebrity partner

    Brooke Scullion; Average: 26.9; Place: 2nd
| Week No. | Dance/Song | Judges' score | Judges' score | Judges' score | Total | Result |
| Week No. | Dance/Song | Redmond | Barry | Gourounlian | Total | Result |
| 1$^1$ | Salsa / "Let Them Know" | 8 | 8 | 9 | 25 | No elimination |
| 2$^1$ | Quickstep / "Love Machine" | 7 | 8 | 8 | 23 | No elimination |
| 3 | Rumba / "2002" | 8 | 9 | 9 | 26 | Safe |
| 4 | Paso Doble / "The Greatest Show" | 8 | 8 | 8 | 24 | Safe |
| 5 | Samba / "SloMo" | 8 | 9 | 9 | 26 | Safe |
| 6 | Viennese Waltz / "Breakaway" | 8 | 8 | 9 | 25 | No elimination |
| 7 | Jive / "2 Be Loved (Am I Ready)" | 9 | 9 | 9 | 27 | Safe |
| 8 | Contemporary Ballroom / "Running Up That Hill (A Deal With God)" | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 | Safe |
| 9 | Tango / "Libertango" Team Freestyle / "HandClap" | 9 9 | 9 9 | 10 9 | 28 27 | Bottom two |
| 10 | Cha-cha-cha / "A Second to Midnight" Marathon / "I Want Candy" | 10 Awarded | 10 5 | 10 Points | 30 35 | Safe |
| 11 | Paso Doble / "The Greatest Show" Showdance / "Hallucinate" | 10 10 | 10 9 | 10 10 | 30 29 | Runners-up |
$^1$For weeks 1 & 2, Scullion performed her dances with her original partner, Maurizio Benenato.

#### Series 7 (2024)
##### Celebrity partner

    Eileen Dunne; Average: 16.3; Place: 8th
| Week No. | Dance/Song | Judges' score | Judges' score | Judges' score | Total | Result |
| Week No. | Dance/Song | Redmond | Barry | Gourounlian | Total | Result |
| 1 | American Smooth / "I'm a Woman" | 4 | 5 | 5 | 14 | No elimination |
| 2 | Cha-cha-cha / "Let's Get Loud" | 5 | 4 | 4 | 13 | No elimination |
| 3 | Waltz / "Try to Remember" | 5 | 6 | 6 | 17 | Safe |
| 4 | Tango / "Super Trouper" | 5 | 6 | 6 | 17 | Safe |
| 5 | Jive / "Let's Twist Again" | 5 | 6 | 6 | 17 | Safe |
| 6 | Foxtrot / "Proud Mary" | 5 | 6 | 6 | 17 | No elimination |
| 7 | Paso Doble / "Viva Torero" | 6 | 6 | 7 | 19 | Eliminated |

#### Series 8 (2025)
##### Celebrity partner

    Aishah Akorede; Average: TBA; Place: TBA
| Week No. | Dance/Song | Judges' score | Judges' score | Judges' score | Judges' score | Total | Result |
| Week No. | Dance/Song | Redmond | Byrne | Barry | Gourounlian | Total | Result |
| 1 | Quickstep / "Stargazing" | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 29 | No elimination |