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Breakdancing Now an Olympic Sport — and This Athlete Wants First Gold Medal

Miami dancer’s goal is to elevate urban dance culture.

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Logan Edra, also known as B-Girl Logistx, of America, competes in the B-girl Red Bull BC One World Final at Hammerstein Ballroom, New York. AP/Andres Kudacki
GEORGE WILLIS
GEORGE WILLIS

MIAMI — When Logan “Logistx” Edra competes in the first ever “Breaking” competition at the 2024 Olympics at Paris, her friends and students from her studio at northwest Miami will not only watch her compete for a medal but also celebrate a street dance becoming part of the biggest athletic platform in the world.

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GEORGE WILLIS
GEORGE WILLIS

Mr. Willis is an accomplished writer whose career reflects an unwavering dedication to journalism. His unique insights and extensive contributions have been featured in various press outlets. A native of Las Cruces, New Mexico, he and his wife Janelle reside at Aventura, Florida.

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