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M&C Entertainment News 12/08/20: Breaking Is Coming To The 2024 Summer Olympic Games!

It has been announced that Break Dancing or “Breaking” will be coming to the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris!  The Olympics has a huge adult following but not a big…

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The 2020 Tokyo Olympics, originally scheduled to begin on July 24, is going to be postponed due to the Coronavirus pandemic. In an interview with USA Today, longtime International Olympic Committee member Dick Pound said, “On the basis of the information the IOC has, postponement has been decided. The parameters going forward have not been determined, but the Games are not going to start on July 24, that much I know.”

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It has been announced that Break Dancing or "Breaking" will be coming to the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris!  The Olympics has a huge adult following but not a big following of younger demographics.  They're hoping this will help bring those numbers up.  If you think about it, break dancing already has some kind of presence in the Olympics, but this will be the first time it will be a sport of it's own!  We have more on this story and other stories in today's Entertainment News!

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