Breakdancing could become an Olympic sport soon.
Organisers of the 2024 Paris games have written to the International Olympic Committee to propose its addition to the line-up.
Breakdancing made its debut as part of the Youth Olympics in Buenos Aires last year.
Sergei Chernyshev - aka Bumblebee - from Russia won gold in the boys' event, with Japan's Ramu Kawai winning the girls' title.
In total, organisers in France are proposing four sports - breakdancing, sport climbing, skateboarding and surfing.
Breakdancing hasn't been featured before, but the other three sports are part of the 2020 Tokyo Olympics programme.
#Breakdancing 👟 will enter the Olympic scene at the #Paris2024 Games. Urban, universal and popular sport with millions of #bboys and #bgirls worldwide, and its famous #Battle, we are proud to bring you Breakdancing for the first time in the history of the Games. #YourTurnToPlay pic.twitter.com/wpVdn2Jle1
— Paris 2024 (@Paris2024) February 21, 2019
"Urban and sustainable games"
Paris organisers say the proposed sports "embody youth, elite performance, spectacular experiences and inclusiveness".
They explain: "Paris 2024 has emphasised its goal of creating spectacular, urban and sustainable games.
These will not only provide a fitting showcase for athletic performance, but also engage young people and the wider public through lifestyle sports.
The proposals will now be considered by the International Olympics Committee, before a final decision next year.
According to the Olympic Channel, Paris organisers had also been lobbied to include squash, billiard sports and chess.
