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Raygun says Olympic criticism has been 'devastating'

BBC News Friday, 16 August 2024 ()
Australian breakdancer Rachael Gunn says the backlash to her performance at the Paris Games has been "devastating".
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Australia's Raygun says Olympic backlash 'devastating' 01:43

Australian breakdancer Raygun speaks out against the "pretty devastating" hatred unleashed online since her widely lampooned Paris Olympics performance.

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