Breaking 101: The basic elements of what is now an Olympic sport
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2024 Paris Olympics

Breaking 101: The basic elements of what is now an Olympic sport

The Elephant Graveyard Crew demonstrates some of breaking’s basic elements, from top rock, to drops, footwork, freezes and power moves. Everything you need to know ahead of breaking’s debut in the Paris Olympics!

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