Ami Yuasi has the moves. Yuasi, competing simply under the name Ami (or B-Girl Ami, in the breaking parlance), used an impressive array of dance moves to best…
Yuasi, competing simply under the name Ami , used an impressive array of dance moves to best Lithuania's Nicka in the first-ever breaking gold medal battle.The battle featured two breaking superstars. A year ago, Nicka became the youngest ever breaking world champion, at 16. The year before, Ami won her second breaking world championship.Sign up for our free Olympics Headlines newsletter.
Ami, 25, began breaking when she was in elementary school, when her mom would drive her two hours to a train station where breakers would practice in the parking lot. Breaking seemed to capture the attention of people around the world -- although not necessarily for the right reasons. Many on social media were stunned that the competition, in whichBreaking made its Olympic debut in Paris, and it will not return in 2028 in Los Angeles. Which means that Ami and the winner of tomorrow's men's competition may be the only two breaking Olympic gold medalists ever.
United Kingdom Latest News, United Kingdom Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Blake Lively Just Proved She’s the Ultimate Girl's GirlBlake Lively shared that she got the 'best compliment' of her life on social media after and shared a slew of images proving that she is, in fact, a girl's girl.
Read more »
From 'Bad Girl, Good Girl' to 'Prime Time': Min's unstoppable careerIf you’re a true fan of K-pop, you know Min. Debuting in 2010 in the JYP Entertainment girl group miss A, she skyrocketed to fame alongside her three members with the hit debut track, “Bad Girl, Good Girl.”
Read more »
Daisy Edgar-Jones’s Best Style Moments From “Normal” Girl to “It” GirlWith her latest film 'Twisters,' take a look back at all of Edgar-Jones's best fashion moments since she burst onto the scene in 2020.
Read more »
28 Products If You Overheat QuicklyHot girl summer, nah...more like cool girl summer.
Read more »
Japan stocks rebound 8% after Japan's historic losses; other Asia markets also open higherThe rebound follows a sharp sell-off in the U.S. with the Dow and the S&P 500 notching their worst sessions since September 2022.
Read more »
Olympic Gymnastics Is a Girl's GirlLook back at the best, most heartwarming moments from the Artistic Women's Gymnastics competition at the 2024 Paris Olympics.
Read more »