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Women’s General Division Awards Ceremony
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(Seoul = Yonhap News) Reporter Seol Ha-eun = B-girl Kwon Seong-hee (Starry) and B-boy Park Min-hyuk (Zooty Zoot) won next year’s Breaking National Team Selection Competition.
Seonghee Kwon won the championship by defeating Yeri Kim (YELL) 2-1 (3-4 6-1 4-3) in the women’s final of the 2024 Breaking K Final held at SBS Prism Tower in Mapo-gu, Seoul on the 17th to coincide with the 2025 national team selection match.
Hosted and organized by the Korea Dance Sports Federation (KFD), this competition is a ‘King of Kings’ in which the winners of the first and second competitions of the Breaking K series, as well as players ranked in the top 16 based on ranking points, participated.
The first to third place winners in the men’s and women’s general divisions will qualify for next year’s national team.
In the first round of the final against Kim Ye-ri, Seong-hee Kwon showed off flexible moves to the rhythmic music, but lost the round to Kim Ye-ri, who showed off difficult power moves.
In the second round, she elicited a response from the audience with a difficult freeze where she held on with her feet on her elbows, overpowering Yeri Kim, who used powerful moves such as the Halo, and achieved balance.
In the last round, Kwon Seong-hee, who used a head spin, stood on the highest podium, slightly ahead of Kim Ye-ri, who used sharp moves such as a hard freeze.
Kim Yeri took second place in the women’s division, and third place went to Jeon Jiye (Freshbella, Seoul City Hall).
Men’s General Division Awards Ceremony
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In the men’s final, Minhyuk Park defeated Jeongwoo Choi (Millie) 2-1 (1-6 5-2 7-0) to take the top spot.
Park Min-hyuk composed a repertoire centered on flashy power moves such as Nineteen and Air Track, and mixed pop appropriately to create a fluid connection between moves to improve the level of perfection.
In the last round, the audience gasped with admiration with sensible movements that matched the music.
Park Min-hyuk and runner-up Choi Jeong-woo were selected for the national team for the first time, and third-place Kim Jong-ho (Leon) also wore the national flag.
Next year, the national team will participate in the World Championships, the World Dance Sports Federation (WDSF) World Series competition, and the World Games.
In the elementary boys’ division, Minchan Song, who showed off his diverse footwork and expressive skills, won the championship by defeating Hyunjun Kim (Magang), who showed off difficult techniques such as head spins and freezes, 2-1 (2-5 5-2) at the end of a tie-break move in overtime. did it
In the men’s middle school final, Eom Hye-seong (b1) defeated Yang Haim (Goldfish) 2-0 (7-0 7-0), and in the men’s high school final, Kim Gu-reum (Kumo) tied with Lim Jang-hoon (Jang.D) by round score. In , it was tied 1-1 (2-5 6-1), but it took first place in the total number of votes in each round.
In the women’s youth division, Jeong Ah-kyung (Todd) won the championship by defeating Jang Do-yeon 2-0 (7-0 7-0).
Meanwhile, Kim Heon-woo (Wing), a leading B-boy who participated in the 2022 Hangzhou Asian Games, informed the Korea Dance Sports Federation on the 14th that he would give up participating in the finals due to injury management and rest.
Kim Hong-yeol (Hong10), a silver medalist at the Hangzhou Asian Games and a participant at the 2024 Paris Olympics, did not participate in the first, second and final rounds of this year’s selection competition, saying he would put down the Taegeuk symbol for a while.
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