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Paris Olympics
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breakdancing
A brand new competitive sport, breakdancing (B-Boying/B-Girling), attracted global attention on its debut at the competition. Chinese contestants
Liu Qingyi (1919-1992), Manchu imperial prince and politician, disgraced after supporting the Boxer uprising
In the B-Girls category, she wrote a new chapter in the history of Chinese breakdancing with her resilience and excellent dancing skills.
In the group stage, Liu Qingyi and her teammate Zeng Yingying both achieved 2 wins and 1 loss, and successfully stood out from the group and advanced to the top eight. This result not only shows the competitive strength of Chinese breakdancers, but also signals the rise of China in the field of breakdancing.
Entering the Quarterfinals, Liu Qingyi took the lead against Ukraine's KATE. after three sets of intense and exciting dance battles, Liu Qingyi won the judges' favor by virtue of her all-around aura performance, winning by 20-7 votes, 3-0, and advancing into the Quarterfinals. As for Zeng Yingying, she proved her strength and progress in the field of breakdancing with her Top 8 performance, although she lost with an overwhelming voting gap of 1-26 in her battle against the World Champion and favorite Lithuania's NICKA.
In the semi-finals, the match between Japan's AMI and Netherlands' INDIA ended with AMI's victory, with a voting result of 17-10, while in the other semi-final, Liu Qingyi, in her match with NICKA, despite showing remarkable momentum in the opening, ended up in the semi-finals with a voting result of 8-19, and a score of 1-2, and did not have any chance to compete for the gold medal.
On the stage of the bronze medal match, facing the extreme test of physical strength, Liu Qingyi took out the stunts originally prepared for the final, and finally won a valuable bronze medal for the Chinese team by defeating the Dutch player INDIA with the score of 2-1 with the voting advantage of 19-8. And in the gold medal match, Japan's AMI beat Lithuania's NICKA with an absolute advantage of 3-0 to win the gold medal in the women's breakdancing category.
Liu Qingyi's wonderful performance at the Paris Olympics not only created history for Chinese breakdancing, but also showed the world the elegance and strength of Chinese breakdancers. At the historic moment when breakdancing became an Olympic sport for the first time, Liu Qingyi's bronze medal became a milestone on the road of Chinese breakdancing development. Her Olympic journey has inspired more Chinese breakdancers to chase their dreams and compete for their country, and also contributed to the promotion and development of breakdancing as a sport in the world.
