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| residence = San Diego, California, USA |
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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 |
{{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}}</ref>|2012|[[Rock Steady Crew|RSC]] 35th Anniversary}} |
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{{awards|B-Boy of the Year<ref name=awards/><ref>{{cite web |title=2012 Industry World of Dance Award Results |url=http://www.worldofdance.com/2012/02/20/2012-industry-world-of-dance-award-results/ |work=WorldOfDance.com |accessdate=October 26, 2012 |archiveurl=http://www.webcitation.org/6Bh48FU29 |archivedate=October 26, 2012}}</ref>|2011|[[World of Dance]]}} |
{{awards|B-Boy of the Year<ref name=awards/><ref>{{cite web |title=2012 Industry World of Dance Award Results |url=http://www.worldofdance.com/2012/02/20/2012-industry-world-of-dance-award-results/ |work=WorldOfDance.com |accessdate=October 26, 2012 |archiveurl=http://www.webcitation.org/6Bh48FU29 |archivedate=October 26, 2012}}</ref>|2011|[[World of Dance]]}} |
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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= |
'''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> |
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RoxRite was born in [[Guadalajara]], Mexico |
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/> |
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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> |
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== Footnotes == |
== Footnotes == |
Revision as of 07:54, 10 June 2016
B-boy RoxRite | |
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Born | Omar Delgado Macias April 6, 1982[1] Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico |
Nationality | Mexican |
Other names | RoxRite |
Known for | Winning several international b-boy competitions |
Awards | Spy 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
- ^ He won Freestyle Session with his crew, Squadron.
References
- ^ David "Mex One" Alvarado (April 6, 2012). "HAPPY BIG 3 0 ROXRITE RENEGADES/SQUADRON". TheBBoySpot.com. Retrieved October 26, 2012.
- ^ "Rock Steady Crew 35th Anniversary / Crazy Legs FINAL BATTLES!". CrazyLegsWorkshop.com. Retrieved October 26, 2012.
- ^ a b "Roxrite Gets Ready to Battle Again". RedBull.com. November 26, 2012. Retrieved September 18, 2013.
- ^ "2012 Industry World of Dance Award Results". WorldOfDance.com. Archived from the original on October 26, 2012. Retrieved October 26, 2012.
- ^ Phua, Eugene (August 2, 2013). "Omar "RoxRite" Delgado". Esquire Malaysia. Retrieved September 7, 2013.
- ^ "Hall of Fame". BBoyChampionships.com. Archived from the original on October 26, 2012. Retrieved October 26, 2012.
- ^ Daugherty, Allie. "Break Time". Pacific San Diego. Archived from the original on March 7, 2016. Retrieved September 18, 2013.
- ^ 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.
- ^ 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.
- ^ "Congrats The Squadron! Freestyle Session 2013 World Champions". FreestyleSession.com. Archived from the original on April 13, 2014. Retrieved April 13, 2014.
- ^ Calvin (February 1, 2009). "Those Are the Breaks: RoxRite". MoreThanAStance.com. Archived from the original on September 23, 2009. Retrieved September 23, 2012.
- ^ a b c d "Roxrite". TurnItLooseMovie.com. Archived from the original on September 23, 2012. Retrieved September 23, 2012.
- ^ "Bboy Scholarship Fund". TheBBoySpot.com. Retrieved February 21, 2013.
- ^ 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.
- ^ "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.
- ^ "Red Bull BC One All Stars". RedBullBCOne.com. Archived from the original on September 23, 2012. Retrieved September 23, 2012.