South African breakdancing star Courtnae Paul is hoping to qualify for a new discipline at the 2024 Paris Olympics.
Courtnae Paul is a South African breakdancer hoping to qualify for the Paris Olympics. Picture: Olympia de Maismont / AFP
Along with a fellow South African B-girl, she is hoping to catch a break in upcoming qualifiers in Shanghai and Budapest. Her trainer, Jaco Claasen, described her during a session as an “explosive” and “powerful lady” who literally throws herself into her moves.
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