PHOTO GALLERY: The Show-Me State Games ballroom dancers

Jeff Lucas, left, and Lynn Martin* prepare to dance during the Show-Me State Games Ballroom Dancing competition Saturday at Ballroom Academy of Columbia. Lucas and Martin have been dancing and competing together for about one year.   |  Amy Bruer

Jeff Lucas, left, dips Lynn Martin* during the Show-Me State Games Ballroom Dancing competition Saturday at Ballroom Academy of Columbia.   |  Amy Bruer

Hoashi Ding, left, and Yan Zeng dance during the Show-Me State Games Ballroom Dancing competition Saturday. The two have been dancing together for three years and competing together for two.   |  Amy Bruer

The feet of Ken Koenigsfeld, left, and Flo Koenigsfeld as they prepare to dance during the Show-Me State Games Ballroom Dancing competition. This is the couple's second time competing at the Show-Me State Games.   |  Amy Bruer

Mike Harbert, left, and Debby Hecker dance during the Show-Me State Games Ballroom Dancing competition Saturday. Harbert and Hecker were also competitors at the first Show-Me State Games.   |  Amy Bruer