20 Amazing Kobe Bryant Facts You Should Know

Kobe Learnt To Tap Dance

In an interview with popular talk show host Jimmy Kimmel on Jimmy Kimmel Live, Kobe Bryant admitted that he learnt to tap dance to strengthen his ankles and protect them from getting hurt. He also admitted that he kept this very secret from the public. After all, the public can be very judgemental when it comes to these kinds of things and could come up with the wrong message.

In his interview with Jimmy Kimel, he also mentioned that when he joined the dance studio for the first time, his dancing companions were little six and seven year old children. Learning to dance is not a new concept for sports stars such as football legends Lynn Swann and Herschel Walker, who took ballet classes to help them out on the field.