Japan Strikes Gold at First Ever Olympic Breaking Event

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Japanese B-girl Ami Yuasa has struck gold at the first ever Olympic breaking event. She outdanced her rivals from Lithuania and China to win the women's competition. It could be the first and last time the event features at the games since it won't be featured in the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics.
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00:00Japan has struck gold at the first-ever women's breaking event at the Olympics.
00:06Japanese B-girl Ami Yuasa outdanced Lithuania's Dominika Banevec to take the top prize, with
00:13China's Liu Qingyi taking bronze.
00:16This year marks the first time breaking, also known as breakdancing, has featured in the
00:21Olympics.
00:22It could also be its last, as the event has already been dropped from the 2028 Los Angeles
00:27roster.

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