Another victory – former Olympic champion D. Banevič-Bgirl Nicka ruled the tournament in Slovakia

A total of 153 participants started in the girls’ group. After the election rounds, D. Banevič took first place in his group. No one challenged her worse in the playoffs. In the quarterfinals, our athlete defeated the German representative Pauline Nettesheim – Bgirl Pauline with a dry score of 2:0 (7:0, 7:0). The same situation happened in the semi-finals, where D. Banevič became the opponent of Swami Mostalac Rizzitiello – Bgirl Swami from Mexico – 2:0 (7:0, 7:0).

In the final, three rounds were danced and here, after a break of several years, all the dots were put on the i. Dutch athlete Dewi Sardjoe – India’s Bgirl, who has been training for the Paris Olympics for the past two years and finished fourth, has avoided major competitions and meets potential opponents.

However, the system of the first tournament after Paris led to a meeting between Bgirl Nick and Bgirl India in the finals. The meeting ended with a clear victory for Nicka – she won all three rounds in the final. The final result is 3:0 (5:2, 6:1, 6:1).

Dominika Banevič won the Legits Blast tournament for the third time, having previously won it in 2023. and 2021 On Saturday, dancing, as the commentators of the competition said, “almost at home” due to the great support of the gathered community, Bgirl Nicka showed a traditional breaking style, high technique, avoided any mistakes, and he did everything very cleanly.

The Lithuanian athlete combined the different elements of the break in an interesting and organic way, so even after the competition, the experts praised her for consistency and even intensity of each round.

As in Paris, Dominika Banevič did not lack rest and good mood for a long day of competition in Saturday’s competition.

World Sports Dance Federation (WDSF) break advisor, international division judge Martin Gilian – Bboy MG, who is holding the competition in his hometown, invited famous names to Slovakia this year – both dancers and judges .

This year, the athletes were judged by the legendary Poe One (who also refereed the Lithuanian Break Championship this spring), Katsu One from Japan, Paulina from Poland, Kate from Ukraine, Thesis from the USA, Youth from Brazil, Moy from the United States.

It is interesting that, according to the organizer M. Gilian, Lithuania was so abundantly represented for the first time in the break competition “The Legits Blast” among 90 countries – besides D. Banevič, 7 young dancers started another.

And although no one has yet managed to achieve such high results in other groups, according to Mindaugas Radvila – Bboy M, head of the Break League of the Lithuanian Sports Dance Federation (LSŠF), who accompanied the young breakers to Slovakia, the less experience. dancers took both inspiration and knowledge, and the strength It will be possible to try again in Banska Bistrica in a year.