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[1] [2] Following its successful debut at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics in Buenos Aires, breaking was confirmed as one of the three additional sports, along with sport climbing and surfing, approved for Paris 2024. [3] [4] The competition saw a total of thirty-three breakers (sixteen b-boys and seventeen b-girls) staged in face-to-face single ...
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 ...
The 2024 Paris Summer Olympic Games will be the first time break dancing will be included as an official Olympic sport. Break dancing first had a moment on the Olympic stage in 2018.
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.
A total of 32 breakers (sixteen per gender) will compete in the B-Boys and B-Girls dual battle for Paris 2024. Each NOC could only send a maximum of four breakers with an equal split between B-Boys and B-Girls. Quota places are allocated to the athletes by name. These qualification spots will be awarded as follows: [2] [3]
The opening ceremony took place outside a traditional stadium setting for the first time, with the parade of nations conducted as a boat parade along the Seine from Pont d'Austerlitz to Pont d'Iéna, with the official protocol taking place at Place du Trocadéro in a temporary "mini-stadium". The 6-kilometre (3.7-mile) parade route featured ...
July 23, 2024 at 3:22 PM "Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." It’s time for breaking to enter the Olympic spotlight.
Victor Montalvo during the 2024 Team USA Media Summit on April 16, 2024 in New York. Breaking vs. breakdancing The sport of breaking is likely familiar to many as “breakdancing.”