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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 ...
PARIS — Breakdancing – or breaking, as its practitioners prefer to call it – was born in the Bronx more than 40 years ago.So it was only right that, in the first and perhaps last men's ...
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 ...
In the wake of Raygun’s Olympic debut sparking an avalanche of memes, some might notice that breaking clips from the 2024 Paris Olympics might start being wiped off from the internet.. Raygun ...
Day 14 of the Paris Olympics provided triumph for Sha'Carri Richardson, embarrassment for the U.S. men's 4x100 relay team, and the debut of break-dancing.
Quota places are allocated to the athletes by name. These qualification spots will be awarded as follows: [2] [3] World Championships – The B-Boy and B-Girl champion at the 2023 WDSF World Championships, scheduled for 23 to 24 September in Leuven, Belgium, will obtain a quota place, respecting a two-breaker NOC limit per gender.
B-Girl Raygun is now the No. 1 female breaker in the world despite her dismal performance in Paris. (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images) (Elsa via Getty Images)
The current WDSF world No.2, Japanese breaker Riko, also gained 1,000 points in a qualifying competition. In the event of a tie, the federation said it looks to the status of the competition.