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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 ...
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 ...
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. Olympic breakdancing highlights, results: B-boy Victor of Team ...
The programme of the 2024 Summer Olympics featured 329 events in 32 sports, including the 28 "core" Olympic sports contested in 2016 and 2020, [1] and four optional sports that were proposed by the Paris Organising Committee: breaking made its Olympic debut as an optional sport, while skateboarding, sport climbing, and surfing returned from 2020.
The win also made him the oldest Olympic singles champion since tennis returned to the Games in 1988. [ 23 ] [ 24 ] Chilean sport shooter Francisca Crovetto holding the gold medal she won in the women's skeet , as well as a box with an official poster given to all medalists [ 25 ] Women's high jump medallists at the 2024 games.
Bronze medalist b-boy Victor of Team USA celebrates on the podium during the breaking b-boys medal ceremony at the Olympic Games at Place de la Concorde on Aug. 10, 2024, in Paris, France.
Grace Sun "Sunny" Choi (born November 10, 1988) is an American breakdancer who competed in the inaugural breaking competition at the 2024 Summer Olympics.She previously performed as a youth gymnast and a director at Estée Lauder before leaving to pursue breaking full-time.
Team USA triumphed during breaking's first year as an Olympic sport, as Amercian b-body Victor took home the bronze medal.. On Saturday, Aug. 10, Victor (whose full name is Victor Montalvo) won ...