PARIS — Breaking got its moment in the Olympic spotlight on Friday (Aug 9) in Paris but one B-Girl got attention for all the wrong reasons with a cringeworthy performance that left many wondering how she ended up in the competition in the first place.
Paris 2024 Olympics - Breaking - B-Girls Round Robin - La Concorde 1, Paris, France - Aug 9, 2024. Raygun of Australia in action.PARIS — Breaking got its moment in the Olympic spotlight on Friday in Paris but one B-Girl got attention for all the wrong reasons with a cringeworthy performance that left many wondering how she ended up in the competition in the first place.
She also eschewed the hip-hop inspired outfits that other breakers wore in favour of a green and gold Team Australia tracksuit and cap. Gunn earned a PhD from Macquarie University in Sydney and her research interests include dance, gender politics, and the dynamics between theoretical and practical methodologies.
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