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{{awards|Spy Award<ref>{{cite web |title=Rock Steady Crew 35th Anniversary / Crazy Legs FINAL BATTLES! |url=http://crazylegsworkshop.com/component/content/article/46-events/160-rsc-35th-anniversary |work=CrazyLegsWorkshop.com |accessdate=October 26, 2012}}</ref><ref name=awards>{{cite web |date=November 26, 2012 |title=Roxrite Gets Ready to Battle Again |url=http://www.redbull.com/cs/Satellite/en_AU/Article/Roxrite-Gets-Ready-to-Battle-Again-021243289284394 |work=RedBull.com |accessdate=September 18, 2013 |archiveurl=http://archive.is/uvJoa |archivedate=September 18, 2013}}</ref>|2012|[[Rock Steady Crew|RSC]] 35th Anniversary}}
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'''Omar "RoxRite" Delgado Macias''' (born April 6, 1982) is an award-winning competitive [[b-boy]] from San Diego, California. As of August 2013, he has won 82 titles<ref>{{cite news |last=Phua |first=Eugene |date=August 2, 2013 |title=Omar "RoxRite" Delgado |url=http://www.esquire.my/Entertainment/Culture/article/Omar-Roxrite-Delgado-on-Breakdancing |work=Esquire Malaysia |accessdate=September 7, 2013}}</ref> including the [[UK B-Boy Championships]] (2005),<ref name=bboychamp>{{cite web |title=Hall of Fame |url=http://bboychampionships.com/hall-of-fame |work=BBoyChampionships.com |accessdate=October 26, 2012 |archiveurl=http://www.webcitation.org/6Bh5y1AWg |archivedate=October 26, 2012}}</ref> [[R-16 Korea|R16]] (2009),<ref>{{cite web |last=Daugherty |first=Allie |title=Break Time |url=http://www.pacificsandiego.com/2012/11/26/break-time/ |work=Pacific San Diego |accessdate=September 18, 2013 |archiveurl=http://archive.is/U40tG |archivedate=September 18, 2013}}</ref> [[Red Bull BC One]] (2011)<ref name=interview>{{cite news |last=Hooper |first=Ryan Patrick |title=The Long Road to Breakdancing Stardom |url=http://www.redbullusa.com/cs/Satellite/en_US/Article/Interview-with-Breakdancing-Star-Roxrite-021243236187441 |work=RedBullUSA.com |date=July 18, 2012 |accessdate=September 23, 2012 |archiveurl=http://www.webcitation.org/6AssVUzHD |archivedate=September 23, 2012}}</ref><ref name=reality>{{cite news |last=Koslow |first=Jessica |title=Roxrite, an Angeleno Who Became a World B-Boy Champion |url=http://blogs.laweekly.com/arts/2012/03/b-boy_roxrite_wins_redbull_cha.php |work=[[LA Weekly]] |date=March 6, 2012 |accessdate=September 23, 2012 |archiveurl=http://web.archive.org/web/20130314020930/http://blogs.laweekly.com/arts/2012/03/b-boy_roxrite_wins_redbull_cha.php |archivedate=March 14, 2013}}</ref> and [[Freestyle Session]] (2013).<ref>{{cite web |title=Congrats The Squadron! Freestyle Session 2013 World Champions |url=http://freestylesession.com/blog/?p=875 |work=FreestyleSession.com |accessdate=April 13, 2014 |archiveurl=http://archive.is/VbKiN |archivedate=April 13, 2014}}</ref><ref group="note">He won Freestyle Session with his crew, Squadron.</ref>
'''Omar "RoxRite" Delgado Macias''' (born April 6, 1982) is an award-winning competitive [[b-boy]] from San Diego, California. As of August 2013, he has won 82 titles<ref>{{cite news |last=Phua |first=Eugene |date=August 2, 2013 |title=Omar "RoxRite" Delgado |url=http://www.esquire.my/Entertainment/Culture/article/Omar-Roxrite-Delgado-on-Breakdancing |work=Esquire Malaysia |accessdate=September 7, 2013}}</ref> including the [[UK B-Boy Championships]] (2005),<ref name=bboychamp>{{cite web |title=Hall of Fame |url=http://bboychampionships.com/hall-of-fame |work=BBoyChampionships.com |accessdate=October 26, 2012 |archiveurl=http://www.webcitation.org/6Bh5y1AWg |archivedate=October 26, 2012}}</ref> [[R-16 Korea|R16]] (2009),<ref>{{cite web |last=Daugherty |first=Allie |title=Break Time |url=http://www.pacificsandiego.com/2012/11/26/break-time/ |work=Pacific San Diego |accessdate=September 18, 2013 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20160307161057/http://pacificsandiego.com/2012/11/26/break-time |archivedate=March 7, 2016}}</ref> [[Red Bull BC One]] (2011)<ref name=interview>{{cite news |last=Hooper |first=Ryan Patrick |title=The Long Road to Breakdancing Stardom |url=http://www.redbullusa.com/cs/Satellite/en_US/Article/Interview-with-Breakdancing-Star-Roxrite-021243236187441 |work=RedBullUSA.com |date=July 18, 2012 |accessdate=September 23, 2012 |archiveurl=http://www.webcitation.org/6AssVUzHD |archivedate=September 23, 2012}}</ref><ref name=reality>{{cite news |last=Koslow |first=Jessica |title=Roxrite, an Angeleno Who Became a World B-Boy Champion |url=http://blogs.laweekly.com/arts/2012/03/b-boy_roxrite_wins_redbull_cha.php |work=[[LA Weekly]] |date=March 6, 2012 |accessdate=September 23, 2012 |archiveurl=http://web.archive.org/web/20130314020930/http://blogs.laweekly.com/arts/2012/03/b-boy_roxrite_wins_redbull_cha.php |archivedate=March 14, 2013}}</ref> and [[Freestyle Session]] (2013).<ref>{{cite web |title=Congrats The Squadron! Freestyle Session 2013 World Champions |url=http://freestylesession.com/blog/?p=875 |work=FreestyleSession.com |accessdate=April 13, 2014 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140413125139/http://freestylesession.com/blog/?p=875 |archivedate=April 13, 2014}}</ref><ref group="note">He won Freestyle Session with his crew, Squadron.</ref>


RoxRite was born in [[Guadalajara]], Mexico.<ref name=interview/> His family moved to the United States when he was six years old.<ref name=loose>{{cite web |title=Roxrite |url=http://www.turnitloosemovie.com/b-boy/roxrite |work=TurnItLooseMovie.com |accessdate=September 23, 2012 |archiveurl=http://www.webcitation.org/6AsuIiYwh |archivedate=September 23, 2012}}</ref> He was raised in [[Richmond, California]]<ref>{{cite news |author=Calvin |title=Those Are the Breaks: RoxRite |url=http://morethanastance.com/features/sf/2009/02/those-are-the-breaks-roxrite/ |work=MoreThanAStance.com |date=February 1, 2009 |accessdate=September 23, 2012 |archiveurl=http://www.webcitation.org/6Asu2GwOm |archivedate=September 23, 2009}}</ref> and was introduced to [[b-boying|breaking]] in 1995 when he was 12 years old.<ref name=loose/> in the small Northbay city in the Town of Windsor, Ca. Although he was born in Mexico, RoxRite represents the U.S. in competition because the U.S. is where he was raised and where he learned breaking.<ref name=loose/>
RoxRite was born in [[Guadalajara]], Mexico<ref name=interview/> and raised in [[Richmond, California]].<ref>{{cite news |author=Calvin |title=Those Are the Breaks: RoxRite |url=http://morethanastance.com/features/sf/2009/02/those-are-the-breaks-roxrite/ |work=MoreThanAStance.com |date=February 1, 2009 |accessdate=September 23, 2012 |archiveurl=http://www.webcitation.org/6Asu2GwOm |archivedate=September 23, 2009}}</ref> His family moved to the United States when he was six years old,<ref name=loose>{{cite web |title=Roxrite |url=http://www.turnitloosemovie.com/b-boy/roxrite |work=TurnItLooseMovie.com |accessdate=September 23, 2012 |archiveurl=http://www.webcitation.org/6AsuIiYwh |archivedate=September 23, 2012}}</ref> but he wasn't introduced to [[b-boying|breaking]] until he was 12.<ref name=loose/> Although he was born in Mexico, RoxRite represents the U.S. in competition because the U.S. is where he was raised and where he learned breaking.<ref name=loose/>


RoxRite appeared in a documentary about breaking called ''Turn It Loose'' (2010)<ref name=loose/> and in two seasons of the [[Red Bull]]-produced online reality series ''Break'n Reality'' (2012 and 2014).<ref name=interview/><ref name=reality/> In 2013, he was on the selection committee for the B-Boy Scholarship Fund sponsored by TheBBoySpot.com.<ref>{{cite web |title=Bboy Scholarship Fund |url=http://www.thebboyspot.com/community-center/bboy-scholarship-fund/ |work=TheBBoySpot.com |accessdate=February 21, 2013}}</ref> He is a member of four b-boy crews: Renegades, Squadron, Break Disciples, and Red Bull BC One All-Stars.<ref>{{cite web |date=November 26, 2011 |title=RoxRite wins Red Bull BC One 2011 Russia! |url=http://www.breakinconvention.com/news/roxrite-wins-red-bull-bc-one-2011-russia |work=[[Breakin' Convention|BreakinConvention.com]] |accessdate=September 23, 2012 |archiveurl=http://www.webcitation.org/6AsuTj7vb |archivedate=September 23, 2012}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Red Bull BC One All Stars |url=http://www.redbullbcone.com/articles/red-bull-bc-one-all-stars |work=RedBullBCOne.com |accessdate=September 23, 2012 |archiveurl=http://www.webcitation.org/6Asusc3u3 |archivedate=September 23, 2012}}</ref>
RoxRite appeared in a documentary about breaking called ''Turn It Loose'' (2010)<ref name=loose/> and in two seasons of the [[Red Bull]]-produced online reality series ''Break'n Reality'' (2012 and 2014).<ref name=interview/><ref name=reality/> In 2013, he was on the selection committee for the B-Boy Scholarship Fund sponsored by TheBBoySpot.com.<ref>{{cite web |title=Bboy Scholarship Fund |url=http://www.thebboyspot.com/community-center/bboy-scholarship-fund/ |work=TheBBoySpot.com |accessdate=February 21, 2013}}</ref> In 2015, he co-directed a online series with b-boy Ali "[[B-boy Lilou|Lilou]]" Ramdani called ''Crew Code''.<ref>{{cite news |last=Hahn |first=Bryan |date=December 8, 2015 |title=Exclusive: Red Bull BC One All Star & Co-Founder of Crew Code Roxrite Speaks on Breakdancing & Its Future |url=http://thesource.com/2015/12/08/exclusive-red-bull-bc-one-all-star-co-founder-of-crew-code-roxrite-speaks-on-breakdancing-its-future/ |work=The Source |accessdate=June 10, 2016 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20160610073450/http://thesource.com/2015/12/08/exclusive-red-bull-bc-one-all-star-co-founder-of-crew-code-roxrite-speaks-on-breakdancing-its-future/ |archivedate=June 10, 2016}}</ref> He is a member of four b-boy crews: Renegades, Squadron, Break Disciples, and Red Bull BC One All-Stars.<ref>{{cite web |date=November 26, 2011 |title=RoxRite wins Red Bull BC One 2011 Russia! |url=http://www.breakinconvention.com/news/roxrite-wins-red-bull-bc-one-2011-russia |work=[[Breakin' Convention|BreakinConvention.com]] |accessdate=September 23, 2012 |archiveurl=http://www.webcitation.org/6AsuTj7vb |archivedate=September 23, 2012}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Red Bull BC One All Stars |url=http://www.redbullbcone.com/articles/red-bull-bc-one-all-stars |work=RedBullBCOne.com |accessdate=September 23, 2012 |archiveurl=http://www.webcitation.org/6Asusc3u3 |archivedate=September 23, 2012}}</ref>


== Footnotes ==
== Footnotes ==

Revision as of 07:54, 10 June 2016

B-boy RoxRite
Born
Omar Delgado Macias

(1982-04-06) April 6, 1982 (age 42)[1]
Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico
NationalityMexican
Other namesRoxRite
Known forWinning several international b-boy competitions
AwardsSpy Award[2][3]
2012 RSC 35th Anniversary
B-Boy of the Year[3][4]
2011 World of Dance

Omar "RoxRite" Delgado Macias (born April 6, 1982) is an award-winning competitive b-boy from San Diego, California. As of August 2013, he has won 82 titles[5] including the UK B-Boy Championships (2005),[6] R16 (2009),[7] Red Bull BC One (2011)[8][9] and Freestyle Session (2013).[10][note 1]

RoxRite was born in Guadalajara, Mexico[8] and raised in Richmond, California.[11] His family moved to the United States when he was six years old,[12] but he wasn't introduced to breaking until he was 12.[12] Although he was born in Mexico, RoxRite represents the U.S. in competition because the U.S. is where he was raised and where he learned breaking.[12]

RoxRite appeared in a documentary about breaking called Turn It Loose (2010)[12] and in two seasons of the Red Bull-produced online reality series Break'n Reality (2012 and 2014).[8][9] In 2013, he was on the selection committee for the B-Boy Scholarship Fund sponsored by TheBBoySpot.com.[13] In 2015, he co-directed a online series with b-boy Ali "Lilou" Ramdani called Crew Code.[14] He is a member of four b-boy crews: Renegades, Squadron, Break Disciples, and Red Bull BC One All-Stars.[15][16]

Footnotes

  1. ^ He won Freestyle Session with his crew, Squadron.

References

  1. ^ David "Mex One" Alvarado (April 6, 2012). "HAPPY BIG 3 0 ROXRITE RENEGADES/SQUADRON". TheBBoySpot.com. Retrieved October 26, 2012.
  2. ^ "Rock Steady Crew 35th Anniversary / Crazy Legs FINAL BATTLES!". CrazyLegsWorkshop.com. Retrieved October 26, 2012.
  3. ^ a b "Roxrite Gets Ready to Battle Again". RedBull.com. November 26, 2012. Retrieved September 18, 2013.
  4. ^ "2012 Industry World of Dance Award Results". WorldOfDance.com. Archived from the original on October 26, 2012. Retrieved October 26, 2012.
  5. ^ Phua, Eugene (August 2, 2013). "Omar "RoxRite" Delgado". Esquire Malaysia. Retrieved September 7, 2013.
  6. ^ "Hall of Fame". BBoyChampionships.com. Archived from the original on October 26, 2012. Retrieved October 26, 2012.
  7. ^ Daugherty, Allie. "Break Time". Pacific San Diego. Archived from the original on March 7, 2016. Retrieved September 18, 2013.
  8. ^ a b c Hooper, Ryan Patrick (July 18, 2012). "The Long Road to Breakdancing Stardom". RedBullUSA.com. Archived from the original on September 23, 2012. Retrieved September 23, 2012.
  9. ^ a b Koslow, Jessica (March 6, 2012). "Roxrite, an Angeleno Who Became a World B-Boy Champion". LA Weekly. Archived from the original on March 14, 2013. Retrieved September 23, 2012.
  10. ^ "Congrats The Squadron! Freestyle Session 2013 World Champions". FreestyleSession.com. Archived from the original on April 13, 2014. Retrieved April 13, 2014.
  11. ^ Calvin (February 1, 2009). "Those Are the Breaks: RoxRite". MoreThanAStance.com. Archived from the original on September 23, 2009. Retrieved September 23, 2012.
  12. ^ a b c d "Roxrite". TurnItLooseMovie.com. Archived from the original on September 23, 2012. Retrieved September 23, 2012.
  13. ^ "Bboy Scholarship Fund". TheBBoySpot.com. Retrieved February 21, 2013.
  14. ^ Hahn, Bryan (December 8, 2015). "Exclusive: Red Bull BC One All Star & Co-Founder of Crew Code Roxrite Speaks on Breakdancing & Its Future". The Source. Archived from the original on June 10, 2016. Retrieved June 10, 2016.
  15. ^ "RoxRite wins Red Bull BC One 2011 Russia!". BreakinConvention.com. November 26, 2011. Archived from the original on September 23, 2012. Retrieved September 23, 2012.
  16. ^ "Red Bull BC One All Stars". RedBullBCOne.com. Archived from the original on September 23, 2012. Retrieved September 23, 2012.
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