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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. Rachael Gunn says she’sContinue Reading

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Raygun ‘devastated’ by online hate after Olympics performanceAustralian breaker Rachael Gunn, also known as B-Girl Raygun, says she is ‘devastated’ by the outpouring of online hate over her widely mocked performance at the 2024 Paris Olympics. Rachael Gunn, also known as B-Girl Raygun, spoke out Thursday after several whirlwind daysContinue Reading

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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.” Australian b-girl, 36, scored zero points for her routines at Paris 2024The Associated Press · Posted: Aug 15, 2024 7:55 AM EDT | LastContinue Reading

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Canadian Philip Kim, who competes as B-Boy Phil Wizard, took the first-ever Olympic gold medal in men’s breaking in Paris by defeating French hometown favourite Dany Dann in Saturday’s final. 27-year-old Vancouver native won inaugural Olympic men’s competition in Paris Nono Shen · The Canadian Press · Posted: Aug 13,Continue Reading