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The B-Boy competition is Saturday. B-Girl Ami was the No. 1 ranked breaker in Olympic qualifying and showed why throughout the course of the evening, emerging from the round-robin portion without ...
All breakers must endure a tripartite qualifying route to earn a spot for the Games through the following tournaments: the 2023 WDSF World Championships, the continental championships (European Games, Asian Games, Pan American Games, African Championships, and Oceania Championships), and the four-month-long Olympic Qualifier Series. [2]
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 ...
The 2024 Olympic Qualifier Series was a sporting event held in May and June 2024 in Shanghai and Budapest, respectively.This two-part series was the inaugural edition of a multi-sport Olympic qualifying event, which determined the athletes who will compete in the 2024 Summer Olympics in BMX freestyle, breaking, skateboarding, and sport climbing.
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 ...
B-Girl Raygun of Team Australia competes at the Olympic Games in Paris onAug. 9, 2024. But as many poked fun at the dancer, some circulated rumors that questioned Raygun's legitimacy.
At its root, breaking is an art form that connects mind, body and soul. Judges will score breakers using the Trivium judging system, created for breaking's debut at the Buenos Aires Youth Games. A panel of nine judges scores each breaker on technique, vocabulary, execution, musicality and originality — each accounts for 20% of the final score.
American B-girls proud to be part of breaking's Olympic debut Gunn’s three performances Friday went viral because of their simplicity, unusual moves, and because each received a 0 from the judges.