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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 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 ...
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 ...
Breakdancing was a term created by the media, Montalvo says. "A lot of breakers didn't like it, especially underground breakers, the ones that weren't commercialized," he says.
Lee won silver in the 2022 Red Bull BC One and the 2023 WDSF European Continental Championship, which sent him to the 2024 Summer Olympics, [2] where he came first in the Shanghai qualifiers. [5] He made it to the final eight in the Olympics, but lost 3–0 to Phil Wizard. He is part of the breakdancing crew Ruggeds. [3]
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 ...
Banevič represented Lithuania in break dancing at the Paris 2024 Summer Olympics, [8] and won the silver medal. [9] Upon returning to Lithuania, Česlav Okinčic , the former president of the Lithuanian Golf Federation, presented Dominika with a new electric car on behalf of the golf community and all nationalities of Vilnius.
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 ...