Australian breaker Rachael ‘Raygun’ Gunn has told a Sydney radio station that she plans to retire from elite competition just three months after her unconventional routine at the Paris Olympics led to her being ridiculed and spawned conspiracy theories about how she qualified for the Games. CBC | World News
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Australian Olympic Committee hits out at criticism of controversial breaker Rachael ‘Raygun’ Gunn
The Australian Olympic Committee has criticized an anonymous online petition attacking controversial Paris Games breaking competitor Rachael Gunn, saying the petition was “vexatious, misleading and bullying.” CBC | Sports News
Read More »From Phil Wizard to Raygun, breaking is bigger than ever. Is that a good thing?
Breaking’s debut at the Olympics has become one of the most talked-about events of the games — including celebration for some, and mocking of others. But does the increased notoriety help legitimize breaking as a sport — or doom it? CBC | Sports News
Read More »Australian B-Girl Raygun ‘devastated’ by online hate after Olympic performance
Rachael Gunn, also known as B-Girl Raygun, spoke out Thursday after several whirlwind days of memes, accusations and conspiracy theories surrounding her Olympic Games performance. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Australian breakdancer Raygun brutally mocked by Jimmy Fallon after viral Olympic moment
Australian breakdancer Raygun has been ruthlessly mocked on The Tonight Show after her performance at the Paris 2024 Olympics went viral around the world Daily Express :: City and Business Feed
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