Paris 2024: Breaking makes its Olympic debut
How a street dance from New York made it to the Paris Games.
How a street dance from New York made it to the Games. Breaking is an art form, a cultural touchstone, and now an Olympic sport. So what does it take to be a champion? And can breakers use this moment in the spotlight to inspire the next generation of b-girls and b-boys?
On this episode Azadeh Moshiri is joined by ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ Sport Correspondent Katie Gornall and Zack βCracker Zacksβ Slusser, the vice president of Breaking DanceSport for USA Dance.
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