, also known as Ayumi, is a Japanese

breakdancer Breakdancing, also called breaking or b-boying/b-girling, is an athletic style of street dance originating from the African American and Puerto Rican communities in the United States. While diverse in the amount of variation available in t ...

. She participated at the

2022 World Games The 2022 World Games were an international multi-sport event held from July 7 to 17, 2022, in Birmingham, Alabama, United States. They were the 11th World Games, a multi-sport event featuring disciplines of Olympic sports and other competitions ...

in the dancesport competition, being awarded the

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in the B-Girls event. In 2021, Fukushima won the world championship in a competition in France. She also participated at a Red Bull BC One competition. Ayumi works as a schoolteacher. Ayumi represented Japan in Breaking at the

2024 Summer Olympics The 2024 Summer Olympics (french: Jeux olympiques d'été de 2024), officially the Games of the XXXIII Olympiad (french: Jeux de la XXXIIIe Olympiade, links=no) and also known as Paris 2024, is an upcoming international multi-sport event that is s ...

, where she made it to the final eight but lost 2-1 to India Sardjoe.

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1983 births Living people 21st-century Japanese sportswomen Asian Games bronze medalists for Japan Asian Games medalists in dancesport Breakdancers at the 2024 Summer Olympics Dancers at the 2022 Asian Games Japanese breakdancers Japanese female dancers Medalists at the 2022 Asian Games Medalists at the 2022 World Games Olympic breakdancers for Japan Place of birth missing (living people) Sportspeople from Kyoto World Games bronze medalists for Japan World Games medalists in dancesport {{japan-sport-bio-stub