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The 2024 Summer Olympics introduced the sport of breaking (also called b-boying, b-girling or breakdancing) to the Summer Olympic program for the first time. [1] There were two medal events, one each for men and women, with 16 "b-boys" and "b-girls" competing. [2] Breaking was previously featured at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics. [3]
Class act syles, in tap. Marshall Stearns, in the 1964 film-made-for-TV, Over the Top to Bebop, stated that the class act "started with the soft-shoe and the sand and the shuffle; and it grew up and became a dance in which you showed elegance and dignity and precision. And every class act in the thirties and forties had their own soft-shoe."
In 1952, at the June inaugural meeting of the All-China Sports Federation, he called on the Chinese people to “Develop physical culture and sport, and strengthen the physique of the people.” [45] In 1953, during a speech on behalf of the Presidium of the Second National Congress of the New Democratic Youth League of China, Mao said: “Now we must make sure that everybody, including ...
Curtis Julian Jones (born 30 January 2001) is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Premier League club Liverpool.. Jones joined Liverpool's academy at the age of nine before signing his first professional contract with the club in February 2018.
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The BT tanks were "convertible tanks". This was a feature that was designed by J. Walter Christie to reduce wear of the unreliable tank tracks of the 1930s. In about thirty minutes, the crew could remove the tracks and engage a chain drive to the rearmost road wheel on each side, allowing the tank to travel at very high speeds on roads.
Handball is the second most popular spectator and participation sport in Algeria. Algeria's national handball team has seven titles at the Men's African Championship, four gold medals at the African Games and many other titles with many participations in the World Men's Handball Championship and in the Olympic Games.
Basketball is a notable sport in Estonia, and has often been called the "national sport of Estonia". [2] Estonia national basketball team participated in 1936 Summer Olympics and have appeared in EuroBasket six times. They had twice finished EuroBasket on 5th place before Soviet occupation.