World DanceSport Federation (WDSF) President Shawn Tay has admitted the potential inclusion of breakdancing at the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris would be a “fantastic achievement”.

Breakdancing, sport climbing, skateboarding and surfing have been touted as the favourites to be included as additional sports on the Olympic Games programme for Paris 2024.

Entries for the breakdancing competition at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympic Games in Buenos Aires are now being accepted through social media.

Break dancing's online qualification process for the 2018 Summer Youth Olympic Games in Buenos Aires has received its first entry.

The World DanceSport Federation (WDSF) has launched the first Olympic "digital" qualification process as it aims to find break dancing competitors for Buenos Aires 2018.

The World DanceSport Federation (WDSF) has hit back at claims it exploited break dancing as a "Trojan horse" to "get its foot in the door of the Olympics".

A petition has been sent to the International Olympic Committee (IOC) calling for the World DanceSport Federation (WDSF) to be expelled from the Association of IOC Recognised International Sports Federations (ARISF) amid claims the body exploited break dancing as a "Trojan horse" to "get its foot in the door of the Olympics" and ensure its place on the programme for the 2018 Summer Youth Olympic Games in Buenos Aires.

The World DanceSport Federation (WDSF) has said that "many factors" will need to be considered when devising the qualification process for the 2018 Summer Youth Olympic Games in Buenos Aires.

Break dancing, karate and sport climbing have each been added as medal events to the Buenos Aires 2018 Summer Youth Olympic Games programme, it was announced here today.