Breaking makes its Olympic debut in Paris
Breaking competitions to be held at Place de la Concorde from 9-10 August
16 B-Boys and 16 B-Girls to compete in two events
Breaking, a style of street dance that originated in 1970s New York City, will make its Olympic debut at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris.
The breaking competitions will be held at the Place de la Concorde from 9-10 August. There will be two events, one for men and one for women, with 16 B-Boys and 16 B-Girls competing in each.
Breaking is a dynamic and athletic style of dance that involves head spins, twirling windmills and athletic air flares.
The inclusion of breaking in the Olympics is a recognition of the growing popularity of the sport around the world.
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