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Breaking was introduced at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris as an optional (temporary) sport. Despite the United States being the birthplace of breakdancing, the sport is not set to be included at the 2028 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles; on its omittance in the latter, the IOC's sports director Kit McConnell stated that "It's up to each local organizing committee to determine which ...
Breaking, or breakdancing, as it is most commonly known, originated on the streets of New York’s South Bronx in the early 1970s. Dancers would show off their moves during percussion “breaks ...
Cosmopolitan was on the scene at breakdancing’s *first-ever* Olympic qualifier competition this summer to get the lowdown on the category from some of its top names and judges. Read on for a ...
Victor Montalvo explains how breaking will be scored and judged at the 2024 Paris Olympics, and why people shouldn't call it 'breakdancing.' ... is credited with giving the dancers the name "break ...
He represented the Netherlands in the 2024 Summer Olympics. [1] Menno was born in Tilburg and began breaking at age twelve. [1] He practiced Judo before breaking, switching because he enjoyed the "freedom" he felt breaking gave him. [4] His first competition was in 2007 at age 18. [5] He also enjoys photography, theatre, painting and fashion. [5]
Victor Bernudez Montalvo (born May 1, 1994), [1] also known mononymously as Victor, [1] is an American b-boy.He was born in Kissimmee, Florida to parents from Puebla, Mexico. [2]
T he sport of breaking—competitive breakdancing—will make its Olympic debut in Paris. Yes, breaking has come a long way from an early-‘80s pop-culture fad that seemed to go the way of the ...
Men's Breakdancing; ... Louis qualified to compete in breakdancing at the 2024 Summer Olympics. [1] Education. Louis graduated from Westside High School in Houston. [1]