Lee-Lou Demierre
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| Nickname | Lee | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 21 June 2001 Amsterdam, Netherlands | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Breaking | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Lee-Lou Demierre (born 21 June 2001)[1] is a Dutch breakdancer who performs under the name B-Boy Lee.
Early life
[edit]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
[edit]Lee made the finals in the 2022 Red Bull BC One and the 2023 WDSF European Continental Championship, which sent him to the Olympic Qualifier Series,[2] where he came first in Shanghai and Budapest. Scoring a perfect 100 points overall, he qualified for the 2024 Summer Olympics.[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
[edit]Lee also makes music under the name Waterbreh.[6]
References
[edit]- ^ "B-Boy Lee - Lee-Lou Demierre | Breakdaner | BBoy Dojo". bboydojo.com. 4 July 2024. Retrieved 10 August 2024.
- ^ a b "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.
- ^ a b "B-Boy Lee: The Dutch b-boy taking on Red Bull BC One". Red Bull. 7 November 2022. Retrieved 10 August 2024.
- ^ "Lee Demierre: the B-Boy with Olympic breakdancing dreams". The Face. 7 December 2022. Retrieved 10 August 2024.
- ^ "Dutch B-Boy Lee punches ticket to Paris after perfect OQS outing to win second Breaking title". Olympics.com.
- ^ "B-Boy Lee: Get to know the Dutch breaker". Red Bull. 13 June 2023. Retrieved 10 August 2024.
External links
[edit]- Lee-Lou Diouf Demierre (B-Boy Lee) at the World DanceSport Federation
- Lee-Lou Demierre at TeamNL (in Dutch)
- Lee (Lee-Lou Demierre) at the Paris 2024 Summer Olympics
- Lee on Instagram
