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Olympic Breakdancer Raygun Blames Criticism on ‘Uneducated’ Viewers


Australian breakdancer Rachael ‘Raygun’ Gunn defended her Olympic showing after viewers and media mocked her performance

B-Girl Raygun.Rene Nijhuis/BSR Agency/Getty ImagesOlympic breakdancer Rachael “Raygun” Gunn is firing back at critics who mocked her viral performance at the 2024 Paris games, claiming they are “uneducated” and that their attacks have been “alarming.” “The NT Youlong Boys, a group of incredibly talented and underprivileged youth from the Northern Territory, were denied crucial funding by Dr. Gunn to attend the qualifiers — a decision that directly impacted their chance to showcase their skills on a national stage.” The 2024 Olympics kicked off on Friday, July 26, with an illustrious opening ceremony that took place entirely outdoors on the River Seine and featured performances from the likes of Celine Dion and Lady […]

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