2024 Paris Olympics to include breakdancing, DJs, and Tahitian surf; targeting younger audiences and aiming for gender balance.
Paris' 2024 Olympics will introduce breakdancing, DJs and Tahitian surf, expanding the sports lineup and targeting younger audiences. The International Olympic Committee has been working to reverse a decline in younger viewership by incorporating youth-oriented sports such as surfing, skateboarding, sport-climbing and BMX freestyle, while also ensuring gender balance. Paris aims to be the first gender-balanced Olympics, with new sports playing a key role in achieving that goal.
July 15, 2024
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