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'We train as athletes, but we dance as artists': the UK breakdancers chasing Olympic gold by Lyndsey Winship

As breaking features in the Olympics for the first time in 2024, the UK's thriving community are looking forward to putting the sporting world into a headspin 'People don't understand how hard breaking is, it's gymnastics on steroids, it's crazy, next level," says David Russell, aka Footloose, as he watches a group of breakers (the proper term for breakdancers) warming up. They're not in a club, or on a street corner…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:12AM on November 4, 2022

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