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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 ...
International Olympic-certified breaking judge Emmanouil “Emmanuel Fox” Chalkiadakis told CNN via email that for the first time in breaking, the judges for the Olympic qualifiers were trained ...
Breaking, or break-dancing, is making its way from The Bronx to the Olympic stage in Paris for the first time in 2024 as an official Olympic event. ... according to the Paris Olympics. Judges will ...
PARIS — A 25-year-old from Japan won the first Olympic gold medal in breaking Friday night at the 2024 Paris Games.. B-Girl Ami, whose legal name is Ami Yuasa, defeated B-Girl Nicka of Lithuania ...
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 ...
Break dancing, professionally known as breaking, is rooted in 1970s street culture. Its debut at the 2024 Paris Games marked the first time any form of dancesport had been an Olympic event, though ...
Judge Martin Gilian, whose stage name is MGbility, explained the rating system used in the breakdancing competition and Raygun’s score—details here. An Olympic Breakdancing Judge Just Broke ...