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  1. Breakdancing - Wikipedia

    Breakdancing consists mainly of four kinds of movement— toprock, footwork, power moves, and freezes —and is typically set to songs containing drum breaks, especially in funk, soul, and hip-hop.

  2. Break dancing | History, Characteristics, Olympics, & Facts | Britannica

    Break dancing originated in New York City during the late 1960s and early ’70s, incorporating moves from a variety of sources, including martial arts and gymnastics. Break dancing is largely …

  3. Explained: Breaking rules, moves and format - Olympics.com

    Sep 25, 2024 · Breaking, or breakdancing, rules state that two competitors must compete against each other in a one-on-one battle, judged by three or more uneven numbers of judges.

  4. Different Breakdance Moves with Names & Pictures (Beginners+)

    May 5, 2025 · This ultimate guide will introduce you to the core breakdancing moves, complete with their names and pictures, categorizing them into the essential elements that define this incredible dance.

  5. 6 Ways to Breakdance - wikiHow

    Jan 31, 2025 · Created in the Bronx, NY in the 1970s, breakdancing is an extremely fun dance that anyone can learn with enough practice. This article breaks down the basic moves that every …

  6. Breaking 101: Red Bull's Guide to Break Dancing

    Breaking is a dynamic fusion of creativity, athleticism, and musicality - performed by b-boys and b-girls and celebrated by fans worldwide. Born on the streets of 1970s New York City, breaking...

  7. Breakdancing - Encyclopedia.com

    An elaborate social dance form originated by teenage African-American males in the South Bronx of New York City, breakdancing appeared during the early to mid-1970s.

  8. Olympics Break dancing: How to watch Tennessee's Sunny Choi

    Aug 9, 2024 · More: How Tennessee native Sunny Choi performed in breakdancing at Paris 2024 Olympics Who is Sunny Choi, the Olympic B-girl from Tennessee? Cho was born 80 miles outside of …

  9. What is breakdancing? Learn the history and basics

    Jul 27, 2024 · If you want to explore something new, here’s an overview of all things breakdancing, including some history, basic moves, and health benefits. Where does breakdancing come from? …

  10. How breakdancing became the latest Olympic sport

    Apr 24, 2024 · “Breaking” is the only new sport making its debut at the Paris 2024 Olympics. Breaking is probably better known to most of us as breakdancing. So why is the sport officially called breaking,...