Breaking Olympics

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Breaking Bad? More Like Breaking Good - Olympics Just Got a Dazzling Makeover!

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Hold onto your hats, because the Paris 2024 Olympics is bustin' out a funky new sport that’s breaking all the rules!

The Paris Olympics 2024 aren't just about track and field anymore; they're about rhythm and style too! This year, the Olympics will make room for breaking—yes, it’s not breakdancing, but we’ll let that slide. With dizzying footwork and gravity-defying moves, breaking will make its historic Olympic debut, mixing athleticism with artistry in a competition like never seen before! 32 of the world's best b-boys and b-girls will take center stage in the heart of Paris, ready to bop and spin for that coveted gold medal.

Thinking about how it works? Well, unlike conventional sports where points are awarded for speed or strength, breaking will be judged on creativity, technique, and style! Imagine judges like Simon Cowell, but more groovy—assessing every spin, flip, and funky move. DJ Fleg will be on the turntables, setting the beat as these talented dancers showcase their unique skills. This format resembles the lauded style of recently added sports like skateboarding and surfing, making the Olympics a fresh, hip, and inclusive celebration of athleticism.

As the world tunes in this August 9, we need to remember that breaking isn’t just about dancing; it’s about giving a cultural voice to communities that have championed this dance form. Originating in the streets, it has now risen to a global platform, showcasing talent and creativity while advocating for the acceptance of hip-hop culture. Who would've thought the Olympics could evolve in such a funky direction?

So, how can you catch the action? With streaming services like Peacock, you won’t miss a moment of the exhilarating vibes—no need to fear FOMO! From live broadcasts to on-demand viewing, fans can groove along with Team USA’s top-notch breakdancers as they aim for Olympic glory. Prepare for unprecedented energy and excitement as breaking enters the ring—a revolution in rhythm begins with the Paris 2024 Games!

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Paris Olympics 2024: Breaking Debut Takes To The Stage (Olympics)

Get ready for DJ decks, dizzy footwork and breaking-records. Yes, records in breaking. The dance form is making its Olympic debut tomorrow, Friday 9 July at ...

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Breaking at 2024 Paris Olympics: No, it's not called breakdancing ... (USA TODAY)

It follows the addition of sports such as skateboarding and surfing, which debuted at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics. When did breaking become an Olympic sport?

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Breaking makes its Olympic debut in 2024. Here's how it works. (The Washington Post)

Breaking is the only new sport at the 2024 Paris Summer Olympics, raising curiosity about how breakdancing will look as a competitive event.

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2024 Paris Olympics: How to watch Breaking, full schedule, where to ... (Yahoo Sports)

Starting at $8 a month, a Peacock subscription is the easiest way to stream all of the 2024 Olympics. Peacock will have coverage of every Olympic sport at the ...

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DJ Fleg aims for perfect assists as breaking debuts at Olympics (Los Angeles Times)

Breaking is entering the Olympic spotlight this week in Paris. DJ Fleg will be one of two DJs playing an important role supporting competitors as they face ...

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How breaking scoring works in the Olympics (ConchoValleyHomepage.com)

For the first time, 32 b-boys and b-girls will take the Olympic stage and battle for gold at La Concorde in Paris.

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How do they do it? Breaking offers the Olympics a new beat. (Christian Science Monitor)

Breakers Victor Montalvo and Sunny Choi will soon compete for Team USA at the Summer Olympics in Paris. The No. 1 B-boy and B-girl have been part of the ...

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Is Breaking Breakdancing? A Guide to the 2024 Olympics Sport (Vulture)

Breaking begins at the 2024 Olympics on August 9. Need a breakdown? What to know about the sport, including why it's not called “breakdancing,' the live ...

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Everything you need to know for breaking's Olympic debut (Vox)

The entrance of breaking into the Olympics is a huge milestone for a sport and a dance style that has fought long and hard for social acceptance. After all, you ...

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Team USA Breakdancing: How to Watch the New Event During the ... (Billboard)

Men's and women's breaking are available to watch live and stream on-demand. The events broadcast across E! and NBC, as well as streaming on Peacock. How to ...

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Breaking is set to make its Olympic debut Friday. Here's what to ... (11Alive.com WXIA)

Breakdancing -- professionally known as breaking -- is set to take center stage in the final days of the Paris 2024 Olympics. Here's everything to know.

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How to Watch Olympic Break Dancing Online for Free (Hollywood Reporter)

Keep up with all of the best breakdancers in the world — here's when and where to stream Olympic breaking with and without cable, including for free.

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Hip-hop arrives at the Paris Olympics with breaking's debut (Deccan Herald)

Breaking's fundamental movements provided escapism and expression, competitive and spontaneous physical performance breathed to life by the dawning genre of hip ...

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Paris Olympics 2024: Breaking at the Summer Olympics (Jagran Josh)

Breaking, also known as breakdancing, is a dynamic and acrobatic style of street dance that will make its Olympic debut at the Paris 2024 Summer Games.

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Paris Olympics: The Games' newest sport, breaking, debuts tonight ... (ABC News)

Australia's first Olympic breaker is also the only competitor in the field with a PhD. So strap-in, class is in session. We're about to break down the ...

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Breaking Olympics 2024: Google celebrates breakdancing with ... (Financial Express)

Breakdancing, officially known as Breaking, will make its Olympic debut today at 4 PM. The event will start with the B-Girls Pre-Qualifier Battle, ...

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Breaking Olympics dance debut to feature India vs. Afghanistan's ... (Economic Times)

Breaking Olympics 2024 (Google Trends): Breaking will debut at the Paris Olympics 2024, starting with the B-Girls Pre-Qualifier Battle.

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Paris Olympics: Google marks the debut of breaking at Olympics ... (Times of India)

TECH NEWS : Google marked the introduction of Breaking, also known as breakdancing, at the Paris Olympics with an interactive doodle.

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Breaking for beginners: all you need to know about Olympics ... (The Guardian)

The new kid on the block, breaking will make its Olympic debut in Paris. For two days just before the close of the Games, competitors will showcase dizzying ...

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How Will Breaking Be Scored at the 2024 Paris Olympics? Here's ... (The New York Times)

A panel of nine judges will apply Olympic rules to the dance form that originated as a free-flowing expression of hip-hop culture.

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'Breaking' or 'breakdancing' debuts at Paris Olympics: The dance-off ... (Livemint)

Breaking Olympics: Breakdancing, which is professionally called 'Breaking', is a one-on-one battle in which athletes are judged on their dance moves.

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From its beginnings in NYC to its Olympic debut. What to know about ... (NBC New York)

Breaking, more commonly known as breakdancing, is making its grand debut as an olympic sport in Paris. Here's what to know.

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Breaking at Olympics live updates: Scores, standings, schedule ... (USA TODAY)

PARIS — Breaking — more commonly called breakdancing — is making its Olympic debut here at the 2024 Paris Games. The competition opens with the B-girls, ...

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Breaking joins the Paris 2024 Olympics: how does the scoring work? (Reuters)

Breaking is making a cameo appearance at the Paris Games, a decision made by Paris 2024 and in line with the International Olympic Committee's broader ...

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Paris 2024 Olympic debut of breaking: All you need to know (Times of India)

Paris Olympics 2024 News: Breaking, originally breakdancing, arose in the Bronx during the 1970s as part of hip-hop culture. Recognized as an urban sport, ...

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2024 Olympics live updates: U.S. women, men in relays, breaking ... (NBC News)

Follow live updates and the latest news on Day 14 of the 2024 Paris Olympics.

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Paris Olympics 2024 live updates: Breaking debuts; Sha'Carri ... (The Washington Post)

Follow here for the latest news, updates, results and highlights from the Paris Summer Olympics.

Breaking recap, Aug. 9: The Olympics' newest sport makes its debut (NBC Olympics)

Breaking makes its debut at the Olympic Games with the women's event, featuring Americans Sunny and Logistx, plus top stars like Nicka, Ayumi and 671.

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With boom, bass and Snoop Dogg, breaking electrifies Paris 2024 (Olympics)

Find out how the inaugural breaking competition started with the B-Girls hitting the dance floor at La Concorde.

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Eight b-girls advance to quarterfinals in first-ever Olympics breaking ... (The Associated Press)

Both American b-girls in the Olympics' first breaking competition were eliminated in the first round, a blow to the country representing the birthplace of ...

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Paris 2024 breaking: B-Girl Ami wins inaugural Olympic gold over ... (Olympics)

Find out which B-Girl won the inaugural Olympic women's breaking gold medal at La Concorde.

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Here's what to know about breaking's Olympics future; will it be on ... (NBC New York)

NBC Universal, Inc. U.S. breaker Sunny Choi, also known as B-girl Sunny, competes as the sport makes its Olympic debut in Paris.

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Breaking explodes onto Paris' La Concorde, exciting spectators in its ... (NBC News)

PARIS — Friday night was a “powerful moment for hip hop” and a “powerful moment for dance,” as one of the first-ever Olympic breaking hosts put it after ...

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Breaking olympics 2024: Who is the New York DJ behind those ... (Economic Times)

Breaking at the Paris Olympics 2024 is one of the closely-followed event, simply because of the entertainment, thrill and excitement that cannot be felt in ...

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How Do They Judge Breaking at the 2024 Summer Olympics? It's ... (WIRED)

Breaking debuts as an Olympic sport at the Paris Games. To get there, the breaking community had to figure a way to objectively judge the subjective, ...

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Olympics Breaking: जापान की बी-गर्ल एमी ने ब्रेकिंग में जीता पहला गोल्ड ... (दैनिक जागरण)

Breakdancing Olympics 2024 ब्रेकिंग इवेंट में बी-गर्ल्स द्वारा हेडस्पिन विंडमिल और बैकफ्लिप का प्रदर्शन किया गया। दोपहर में शुरू हुआ यह ...

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Paris Olympics 2024: Japan's Ami takes gold as breaking makes ... (Sportstar)

The urban sport of breaking spun its way onto the Olympic stage on Friday for the first and possibly last time, with Japan's B-Girl Ami winning the ...

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जापान की बी-गर्ल अमी ने ओलंपिक ब्रेकिंग में पहला स्वर्ण पदक जीता (Oneindia Hindi)

बी-गर्ल अमी के नाम से प्रसिद्ध अमी युसा ने ऐतिहासिक जीत में असाधारण प्रतिभा का प्रदर्शन करते हुए ओलंपिक में पहला ब्रेकिंग गोल्ड ...

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