There are a million ways a sport can debut at the Olympics, but breaking may be one of the most interesting. Breakdancing officially made its debut at the Paris Olympics on Friday, with Japan’s Ami Yusa beating 16 other B-girls to claim the gold medal.
However, the B-girl who stole the show was not Nicka, the little Lithuanian woman wearing a durag, but the 36-year-old Australian university lecturer Rachael Gunn, better known by her stage name Raygun. As an academic, his research focuses on break dancing.
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Despite going 0-3 and scoreless on the day, Raygun has become a Your source of viral hits and much-needed memes.
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But for her part, Gunn remains committed to being herself despite the virus. during an interview guardian“I wanted to act differently, be artistic and creative because there are so many opportunities in a lifetime to do that on an international stage,” the tipster told the outlet.
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