Canada’s Phil (Wizard) Kim secures Olympic medal, moves on to men’s breaking final

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Canadian Phil Kim, aka ‘b-boy Phil Wizard’, secured an Olympic medal on Saturday when he advanced to the men’s breaking final by defeating top-ranked Shigekix of Japan 3-0 (17-17) in a semifinal.

The World No. 2 Canadian is facing Dany Dann of France in the final at 3:29 p.m. ET for gold.

Learn more about Kim and how he got to be a medal favourite in Paris, by clicking on the link below.

CBC Sports is streaming live coverage of the event, from the round-robin through to the gold-medal event.

The sport is making its debut in Paris 2024.

WATCH | Freezes, flips and power moves: How to watch breaking at Paris 2024:

Freezes, flips and power moves: How to watch breaking at Paris 2024

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Olympic FOMO host Mark Strong talks breaking strategy with CBC’s Dale Manucdoc and predicts that the wizardry of Phil ‘Wizard’ Kim will help the Canadian bring home a gold medal.

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