8 Dec 2020

Break-dancing to become an Olympic sport

From Morning Report, 8:47 am on 8 December 2020

Break-dancing became an official Olympic sport overnight The International Olympic Committee's pursuit of urban events to lure a younger audience has seen street dance battles officially added to the medal events program at the 2024 Paris Games.

Also already confirmed for Paris by the IOC executive board were skateboarding, sport climbing and surfing.

Breakdancer David McCavitt who goes by Grub-D, speaks to Corin Dann.