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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 ...
Olympic Qualifier Series – The top seven B-Boys and B-Girls eligible for qualification after a four-month-long invitational series of events will obtain a quota place, respecting a two-breaker NOC limit. Host country – As the host country, France reserves one quota place each for the B-Boys and B-Girls events.
The Olympic Rules, Explained For a dance form so synonymous with individuality and personal expression, it may seem to go against the grain of breaking’s spirit to judge dancers by a specific ...
The Youth Olympic Games incorporated breakdancing as part of its programme, starting with the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics in Buenos Aires. Breakdancing is eligible for inclusion as it is a discipline of dancesport, which is recognised by the International Olympic Committee. The competition featured men's, women's and mixed-team events in a one ...
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 ...
Breakdancing, aka “breaking,” had a highly watched debut at the 2018 Youth Olympics in Buenos Aires, which prompted the Summer ’24 Olympic Games organizers to add it to the program.
Download as PDF; Printable version; ... This category has the following 3 subcategories, out of 3 total. C. ... (15 C) M. Olympic medalists in breakdancing (6 P) Y ...
The Olympics always have these stories.” Warden adds this: “Raygun realized she wasn't going to win, and used her opportunity at the Olympics to express her own personality and carve her own path.