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Published: August 11, 2024
Canadian Phil Kim won the gold medal in the men's breaking dance at the Olympics.
The 27-year-old from Vancouver, known as B-Boy Phil Wizard, secured the first Olympic gold medal for men in this sport.
Breaking dance made its Olympic debut in Paris but will not be part of the Olympic games in Los Angeles in 2028.
Kim defeated his country's favorite, Danis Séville (Danny Dan) from France, in the final by winning all three rounds of their battle.
Kim also beat Séville 2-0 in their first match in the group stage.
The Canadian achieved a 3-0 victory in the semifinals against Japan's Shigeyuki Nakarai (Shigekix), who lost the bronze medal battle 3-0 to Victor Montalvo (Victor) from the United States.
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