Raygun, viral Australian Olympic breakdancer, says online hate has been 'devastating'

Australian Olympic breakdancer Rachael Gunn said the hate she received over her routines at the Paris Games is “devastating.”

Australian Olympic breakdancer Rachael Gunn said the hate she received over her routines at the Paris Games is “devastating.”

The 36-year-old B-girl, who performs as Raygun, responded to the intense and relentless online criticism in a short video message posted Thursday on Instagram.

She began by thanking her supporters.

“I really appreciate the positivity and I’m glad I was able to bring some joy into your lives,” she said. “That's what I’d hoped.”

Gunn said she didn’t realize that would also “open the door to so much hate, which has frankly been pretty devastating.”

https://www.nbcnews.com/news/sports/raygun-viral-australian-olympic-breakdancer-says-online-hate-devastati-rcna166726


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