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The B-Boys breaking competition at the 2024 Summer Olympics took place on 10 August 2024. [1] [2]Philip Kim (Phil Wizard) of Canada won the gold medal, with Danis Civil (Dany Dann) of France taking silver, and Victor Montalvo (Victor) of the United States taking bronze.
Canadian b-boy Phil Wizard (Philip Kim) took gold in the first Olympic men's breaking tournament Saturday. Hometown favorite French b-boy Dany Dann (Danis Civil) won silver, and American b-boy ...
Phil Wizard beat Dany Dann to win gold in men's breaking at the 2024 Paris Olympics, while B-boy Victor grabbed bronze for Team USA.
Victor 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]He participated at the 2022 World Games in the dancesport competition where he won the gold medal [3] in the B-Boys event.
On Saturday, Aug. 10, Victor (whose full name is Victor Montalvo) won the battle for bronze 3-0 against Japan's Shigekix at La Concorde in Paris, according to a press release from Team USA.
Kim's love of breaking began in 2009, when he saw the Now or Never (N.O.N.) crew performing street shows in downtown Vancouver. [8] [7] His stage name was given to him by accident: after consistently being introduced as ‘Phil from the Wizards crew’ people eventually began to shorten it to 'Phil Wizard'. [9]
The International Olympic Committee added breaking, more commonly known as breakdancing, to the sports program in Paris because president Thomas Bach and his colleagues thought it would attract ...
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 ...