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Born | Morocco | 24 November 2003||||||||||||||
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Bilal Mallakh (born November 24, 2003) [2] also known as B-Boy Billy, [3] [4] [5] is a Moroccan breakdancer. He competed in the B-Boys event at the 2024 Summer Olympics.
Mallakh was born in Morocco. [2]
Breakdancing or breaking, also called b-boying or b-girling (women) is a style of street dance originated by African Americans in The Bronx, a borough of New York City. Puerto Ricans in the Bronx also played a significant role in the spread of the dance, with many learning from and dancing alongside the original African American breakdancers.
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Simone Arianne Biles Owens is an American artistic gymnast. Her 11 Olympic medals and 30 World Championship medals make her the most decorated gymnast in history, and she is widely considered the greatest gymnast of all time. With 11 Olympic medals, she is tied with Věra Čáslavská as the second-most decorated female Olympic gymnast, and has the most Olympic medals earned by a U.S. gymnast.
Munir Mohand Mohamedi El Kajoui, known simply as Munir, is a professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Botola club RS Berkane and the Morocco national team.
Sunisa "Suni" Lee is an American artistic gymnast. She is the 2020 Olympic all-around gold medalist and uneven bars bronze medalist and the 2024 Olympic all-around and uneven bars bronze medalist. She was the 2019 World Championship silver medalist on the floor and bronze medalist on uneven bars. Lee was a part of the "Golden Girls" that won gold at the 2024 Summer Olympics. She was also a member of the teams that won gold at the 2019 World Championships and silver at the 2020 Summer Olympics. She is also a two-time U.S. national champion on the uneven bars. In NCAA Gymnastics, she competed for the Auburn Tigers gymnastics team, winning a SEC title on uneven bars and an NCAA championship on balance beam.
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