Meet Team USA's b-boys and b-girls competing in breaking at the 2024 Olympics in Paris - Sunny Choi, Logan Edra, Jeffrey Louis and Victor Montalvo.
Sixteen b-boys and 16 b-girls will compete in two events held at the Place de la Concorde that was transformed into an open air stadium for the Olympics.Team USA is made up of four Olympians who will be competing for gold in the men’s and women’s breaking events.Growing up, Sunny Choi always dreamed of going to the Olympics for gymnastics. This year, Choi is heading to the Paris Games as one of Team USA’s first-ever breakers with the help of her performance coach, Carl Paoli.
“I’m really excited and just happy to be able to do this and show the world what we love,” Choi said at anas director of global creative operations at Estée Lauder in New York City to follow her dancing dreams. She then qualified for Paris after winning gold at the Pan American Games last November. Montalvo, a Kissimmee, Florida native, said he wants to bring an understanding of hip-hop and breakdancing to the world.
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