Danis Civil

Danis Civil (born 3 May 1988),^[2] also known as Dany Dann,^[3][4][5] is a French breakdancer. He competed at the 2024 Summer Olympics, winning the silver medal in the B-Boys event.^[6]

Danis Civil

Civil in 2024
Personal information
Born	(1988-05-03) 3 May 1988 (age 37) French Guiana
Sport
Country	France
Sport	Breaking
Medal record Breaking Representing  France Olympic Games 2024 Paris B-Boys European Games 2023 Kraków–Małopolska B-Boys WDSF European Championships 2022 Manchester[1] B-Boys FUJIFILM INSTAX Undisputed Masters Runner-up 2022 London Solo Men Runner-up 2023 Tokyo World Final Solo Men

Life and career

Civil was born in French Guiana.^[7] In 2022, he was crowned as French breaking champion in Bordeaux,^[8] placing fifth at the World Games, then won the gold medal at the 2020 WDSF European Breaking Championship in Manchester.^[9]

He won the gold medal in Breaking at the 2023 European Games (team Sanofi),^[10] qualifying directly for the Breaking at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris.^[11]

On August 10, 2024, he won the silver medal at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, losing in the finals to Canadian Philip Kim.^[12]