Breaking the internet and capturing our hearts, B-girl Raygun stands proud after Olympic debut

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Breaking the internet and capturing our hearts, B-girl Raygun stands proud after Olympic debut
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Rachael Gunn may not be coming home with a medal but the Aussie Olympian and breaking athlete has left an indelible mark on the Games.

Her routine at the first, and possibly last Olympic-breaking event has taken the world by storm, with B-girl Raygun becoming an overnight sensation for her have-a-go Aussie attitude.

"Don't be afraid to be different, go out there and represent yourself, you never know where that's gonna take you," she wrote in an Instagram post. B-Girl Raygun of Team Australia gestures towards Logistx of Team United States as she looks on during the B-Girls Round Robin - Group B on day fourteen of the Olympic Games Paris 2024 at Place de la Concorde on August 09, 2024 in Paris, France.

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