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Dancesport as one of sports for all has had a high profile recently. The purpose of this study was to examine the differences between motivation to participate, satisfaction with participation, and re-participation intentions on gender of dancesport participant. Data was collected from 216 dancesport participants, and the final data for analysis was 179(82.9%). Logistic regression analysis was used to investigate the differences of study predictors. Results indicate that there was a statistical difference of motivation to participate on dancesport participant’s gender. Male showed a higher motivation to participate than female. On the other hand, it made no difference whether participant’s gender is male or female on satisfaction with participation. Finally, female participant was higher than male on re-participation intentions. Conclusion is discussed in terms of research and practical implications.