{"id":131920,"date":"2024-11-10T15:37:08","date_gmt":"2024-11-10T15:37:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2024\/11\/10\/raygun-quits-competitive-breakdancing-after-paris-olympics-backlash\/"},"modified":"2024-11-10T15:37:08","modified_gmt":"2024-11-10T15:37:08","slug":"raygun-quits-competitive-breakdancing-after-paris-olympics-backlash","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2024\/11\/10\/raygun-quits-competitive-breakdancing-after-paris-olympics-backlash\/","title":{"rendered":"Raygun quits competitive breakdancing after Paris Olympics backlash"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Australian breaker Rachael &#8220;Raygun&#8221; Gunn announced she will no longer competitively breakdance after the negative response from the Paris Games.<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/wXqIvl7deb\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">https:\/\/t.co\/wXqIvl7deb<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 NBC Los Angeles (@NBCLA) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NBCLA\/status\/1854449224269639754?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">November 7, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Rachael Gunn, 37, also known as &#8220;Raygun&#8221; on the breaking stage, announced she is quitting competitive breakdancing following the negative response to her performances in the 2024 Paris Olympics.<\/p>\n<p>She will only break at home with her partner, but not in the competitive sphere.<\/p>\n<p><i>&#8220;Dancing is so much fun and it makes you feel good and I don\u2019t think people should feel crap about, you know, the way that they dance,&#8221;<\/i><\/p>\n<p>She pointed at the waves of disproving perceptions of her online that she could not control, as well as how viral her performances actually became.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/NBCLA\/status\/1854449224269639754\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">source<\/a> <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/ohnotheydidnt.livejournal.com\/129524214.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Australian breaker Rachael &#8220;Raygun&#8221; Gunn announced she will no longer competitively breakdance after the negative response from the Paris Games.https:\/\/t.co\/wXqIvl7deb \u2014 NBC Los Angeles (@NBCLA) November 7, 2024 Rachael Gunn, 37, also known as &#8220;Raygun&#8221; on the breaking stage, announced she is quitting competitive breakdancing following the negative response to her performances in the 2024 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":131921,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-131920","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-hollywood"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/131920","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=131920"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/131920\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/131921"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=131920"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=131920"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=131920"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}