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australian breakdancer rachel gunn, who sparked controversy and even ridicule online for her strange poses at the paris olympics last month, has apologized to the breakdancing community. in an interview, gunn said her breakdancing style is "just a different way of moving."

in a tv show aired on september 4, gunn said he was "very sorry for the discomfort caused to everyone by his performance." the 37-year-old university teacher lost all three rounds of the breakdancing competition at the 2024 paris olympics with 0 points, without scoring a single point.

gunn in olympic breakdancing competition

gunn's performance at the olympics has attracted a lot of attention. some netizens said that they could not understand gunn's various body twisting movements when he jumped like a kangaroo and crawled on the floor during the paris olympics. the famous singer adele even questioned whether the whole thing was just a "joke" at her concert in munich. gunn once said that this action was inspired by the boxing kangaroo, the mascot of the australian olympics.

in an interview on the 4th, gunn said: "it feels like i'm having a very strange dream and i may wake up at any time." gunn also said that she qualified for the paris olympics by winning the oceania championships, but she was "super nervous" about participating in the 2024 olympics. "i know i will be defeated, and i know people will not understand my style and what i am going to do."

gunn said she will not participate in any breakdancing competitions for the time being to avoid being in the spotlight. "i would rather focus on the positive aspects of this and the positive reactions and happiness i bring to people," she said. "the most important thing is to go out and have fun."

breaking will reportedly make its debut at the 2024 paris olympics, but it has been confirmed that it will not appear at the 2028 los angeles olympics.

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(source: red star news)

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