Canada's Olympic breaking hopefuls excited for sport's Pan Am Games debut

The sport of breaking is entering uncharted territory. Set to make its Pan American Games debut this week in Santiago, Chile, breaking, also known as breakdancing, will takes its place alongside fellow Olympic sports at a major Games for the first time.

Canada's Olympic breaking hopefuls excited for sport's Pan Am Games debut
A male breakdancer spins on his head on a wood floor while holding his left leg with his right hand during a competition.

The sport of breaking is entering uncharted territory. Set to make its Pan American Games debut this week in Santiago, Chile, breaking, also known as breakdancing, will takes its place alongside fellow Olympic sports at a major Games for the first time.