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INSANE: Breaker raygun devastated by backlash after paris olympics performance | Vintage Vibes

Raygun of Australia in action [File: Angelika Warmuth/Reuters]

Australian breaker Rachael Gunn has said the backlash to her much-ridiculed  Olympic breaking performance was “devastating”, stressing that she took the competition seriously and gave it her best effort.

The 36-year-old known as Raygun said in a video posted on Instagram on Thursday that she was not prepared for the level of negative attention she had received since judges awarded her zero points in her Olympic debut.

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