Breakdancing isn’t just a street art anymore—it’s Olympic gold material! 🤯 Meet Mounir Biba, the French breaking legend now coaching China’s national team as the sport prepares for its dazzling debut at #Paris2024.
Biba, who started battling on Parisian sidewalks, helped break barriers (literally) to get breaking recognized as an Olympic discipline. 🏅 \"It’s about respect,\" he told CGTN Europe. \"Breaking was born in the streets, but now it’s uniting the world.\"
His new role? Training China’s top b-boys and b-girls to bring flair to the global stage. With breaking’s mix of athleticism and creativity, this could be the must-watch event of the Summer Games. 💥
Fun fact: Breaking’s Olympic inclusion has sparked a \"power move\" in youth culture worldwide, blending hip-hop heritage with competitive fire. 🔥 Will China’s team flip the script? Stay tuned!
Reference(s):
cgtn.com