Do you like dancing? Do you know breakdance? It is a type of street dance. It first started in America in the 1970s. Some African Americans in New York started to act this kind of dance on the street. People who watched them liked it very much. As time went by, more and more people accepted it and join in the groups of breakdancing. So it quickly became very popular. It has gone all over the world in a very short time.
A report says that there are more than a million break dancers in the world now. We have to say it is really a very large number. Lots of break dancers will feel happy because of the following news. It is said that breakdance becomes an Olympic sport. It will be at the Olympic Games in Paris in 2024. It is such important news for all the communities of break dancers. They will be a part of the Olympic world.
As break dancers for the Olympic Games, they must be strong. That will influence their scores in the competition. Olympic judges (裁判) will watch other things, too. They will judge the style and they will judge the dancer's interesting and unusual skills.
In 2024, will you be a fan of breakdance?