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Breaking Makes Olympic Debut and Farewell in Paris 2024

The hip-hop dance style, known for its athleticism and improvisation, will be showcased for the first and last time at the Olympic Games.

  • Breaking events are scheduled for August 9 and 10 at Place de la Concorde in Paris.
  • The competition features 32 participants, split equally between men and women, known as B-boys and B-girls.
  • Judges will score performances based on technique, vocabulary, execution, musicality, and originality.
  • Viewers can stream the events live on Peacock, NBC, E!, and Telemundo.
  • Breaking will not be included in the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics.
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