Victor Montalvo

Victor Montalvo
Personal information
Full nameVictor Bernudez Montalvo
Born (1994-05-01) May 1, 1994
Home townKissimmee, Florida, U.S.
Height5 ft 8 in (173 cm)
Sport
Country United States
SportBreaking
Medal record
Breaking
Representing  United States
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place2024 ParisB-Boys
WDSF World Championships
Gold medal – first place2021 ParisB-Boys
Gold medal – first place2023 LeuvenB-Boys
Bronze medal – third place2022 SeoulB-Boys
Red Bull BC One World Final
Winner2015 RomeBreaking
Winner2022 New York CityB-Boys
World Games
Gold medal – first place2022 BirminghamB-Boys
WDSF Pan American Championships
Bronze medal – third place2023 SantiagoB-Boys
World Urban Games
Gold medal – first place2019 BudapestB-Boys
Outbreak Europe
Winner20171vs1 Breaking
Winner20191vs1 Breaking

Victor Bernudez Montalvo (born May 1, 1994),[1] also known mononymously as Victor,[1] is an American b-boy. He was born in Kissimmee, Florida to parents from Puebla, Mexico.[2]

He participated at the 2022 World Games in the dancesport competition where he won the gold medal[3] in the B-Boys event.[1][4] He is also a two-time champion of Red Bull BC One, winning in 2015 and 2022. [5] Montalvo became the first American to qualify for the Olympics in the sport of breaking.[6]

He is married to Ukrainian-born b-girl Kateryna Pavlenko.[7]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "2022 World Games: DanceSports Breaking Results Book" (PDF). World Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on July 11, 2022. Retrieved July 17, 2022.
  2. ↑ https://www.redbull.com/us-en/theredbulletin/bboy-victor-montalvo-red-bull-bc-one-all-star-profile
  3. ↑ "Ami Yuasa wins World Games gold as Ayumi Fukushima finishes third". The Japan Times. July 12, 2022. Retrieved July 17, 2022.
  4. ↑ Berkeley, Geoff (July 10, 2022). "Egyptian sumo team banned from World Games over "poor sportsmanship"". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved July 12, 2022.
  5. ↑ "Victor". Red Bull. Retrieved January 18, 2024.
  6. ↑ "B-boy Victor: From childhood dream to eyeing Paris 2024 podium - Competing with "freedom"".
  7. ↑ Faisal, Mohammad (August 8, 2024). "Victor Montalvo's Parents, Siblings and Wife: Everything You Need to Know About the Paris Olympics-Headed Breakdancer's Major Supporters". EssentiallySports. Retrieved August 10, 2024.