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Jing Xuan TENG

Breakdancer, 40, On Cusp Of Fulfilling Olympic Dream

Ayumi Fukushima in action in an Olympic qualifier in Shanghai (Credit: AFP)

At age 40, Japanese competitive breakdancer Ayumi Fukushima has been busting moves for longer than some of her rivals have been alive.

But the former kindergarten teacher won a qualifier in Shanghai and is in pole position for a prized spot at the Paris Olympics.

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