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Born | Cookeville, Tennessee, U.S. | November 10, 1988||||||||||||||||||||
Home town | Queens, New York, U.S. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Alma mater | Wharton School | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Country | United States | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sport | Breakdancing | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Sunny Choi (born November 10, 1988),[1] also known as Grace Choi[2] and mononymously as Sunny,[1] is an American breakdancer. She participated at the 2022 World Games in the dancesport competition where she won the silver medal[3] in the B-Girls event.[1][4]
In 2023, she won the first gold medal in breakdancing ever given at the Pan American Games.[2] Because of that, she became the first American woman to qualify for breakdancing at the 2024 Olympics, the first Olympics to have breakdancing.[5]
Choi was the director of global creative operations at Estée Lauder, before quitting in January 2023 to focus on breakdancing.[5]