Lee-Lou Demierre

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Lee-Lou Demierre
Personal information
NicknameLee
Born (2001-06-21) 21 June 2001 (age 23)
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Sport
Sport Breakdancing
Medal record
Breakdancing
Representing Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands
WDSF European Breaking Championship
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2023 Spain B-Boys
Red Bull BC One
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2022 USA B-Boys

Lee-Lou Demierre (born 21 June 2001) [1] is a Dutch breakdancer who performs under the name B-Boy Lee.

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Early life

Lee was born and grew up in Amsterdam. [2] His mother was a b-girl, which led to his interest in breakdancing. [3] He began dancing at two years old. [4]

Career

Lee won silver in the 2022 Red Bull BC One and the 2023 WDSF European Continental Championship, which sent him to the 2024 Summer Olympics, [2] where he came first in the Shanghai qualifiers. [5] He made it to the final eight in the Olympics, but lost 3–0 to Phil Wizard.

He is part of the breakdancing crew Ruggeds. [3]

Other ventures

Lee also makes music under the name Waterbreh. [6]

References

  1. "B-Boy Lee - Lee-Lou Demierre | Breakdaner | BBoy Dojo". bboydojo.com. 4 July 2024. Retrieved 10 August 2024.
  2. 1 2 "A crew member of The Ruggeds and the Red Bull BC One All Stars, Dutch breaker Lee won the Red Bull BC One E-Battle in 2021". RedBull. Retrieved 10 August 2024.
  3. 1 2 "B-Boy Lee: The Dutch b-boy taking on Red Bull BC One". Red Bull. 7 November 2022. Retrieved 10 August 2024.
  4. "Lee Demierre: the B-Boy with Olympic breakdancing dreams". The Face. 7 December 2022. Retrieved 10 August 2024.
  5. "Dutch B-Boy Lee punches ticket to Paris after perfect OQS outing to win second Breaking title". Olympics.com.
  6. "B-Boy Lee: Get to know the Dutch breaker". Red Bull. 13 June 2023. Retrieved 10 August 2024.