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Results: Raygun 'sorry' for Olympic breaking backlash but defends viral Paris performance

Published on 09/07/2024
By: Tellwut
2540
Sports
Source: https://www.nbcnews.com/news/world/raygun-paris-olympics-viral-breaking-performance-apology-kangaroo-rcna169485
1.
1.
Australian Olympian Rachael "Raygun" Gunn has apologized to the breaking community for the backlash caused by her controversial performance at the Paris Games, but insisted that her "record speaks" to her being her country's best B-girl. Have you seen Raygun's performance prior to this survey?
Yes
20%
507 votes
No
80%
1993 votes
2.
2.
Her performance quickly went viral as social media memes and skits re-creating her dance exploded on the internet. Gunn said she didn't realize that would also "open the door to so much hate, which has frankly been pretty devastating." Social media memes and skits re-creating her dance exploded on the internet after clips of her routine went viral. What do you think of the social media backlash Rachael Gunn received after her performance?
It was unfair and too harsh
12%
288 votes
It was expected given the nature of her performance
17%
416 votes
Social media reactions are always exaggerated
23%
564 votes
Undecided
43%
1065 votes
Other (please specify)
7%
167 votes
Other Answers Percentage Votes
1.96% 49
N/A 0.76% 19
na 0.60% 15
i don't care 0.12% 3
Did not watch 0.08% 2
Did not see it 0.08% 2
never seen it 0.08% 2
i never saw it 0.08% 2
Did not see 0.08% 2
she gets whats she deserves . Who was she trying to fool? She copied very poo 0.04% 1
i haven't seen it 0.04% 1
Don't know anything about it 0.04% 1
Haven't seen 0.04% 1
I didn t see Her performance 0.04% 1
never heard about 0.04% 1
breakdancing is not a sport 0.04% 1
Haven't a clue 0.04% 1
have no knowledge of this 0.04% 1
I did not watch the Olympics this year. to much unfair competition 0.04% 1
Have not seen this 0.04% 1
VIDEO DIDN'T WORK 0.04% 1
All of the good and bad reactions were justified as a representation of people's opinions 0.04% 1
don't know 0.04% 1
i dont' care 0.04% 1
DONT CARE. 0.04% 1
. 0.04% 1
unaware of her or her performance 0.04% 1
I have not seen it and have no idea who she is. 0.04% 1
I didn t follow the olympics. Videos are unavailable 0.04% 1
I didn't watch the game 0.04% 1
didn't watch it 0.04% 1
didn't watch 0.04% 1
Have not seen it 0.04% 1
First I've heard of it = no opinion 0.04% 1
I didn t see it 0.04% 1
Didn t see it 0.04% 1
she and her husband cheated and manipulated the system where it made sure it took the opportunity from more skilled dancers and rigged it so she was the winner instead. an investigation should be started. 0.04% 1
never watched it 0.04% 1
haven't seen it 0.04% 1
I know nothing about this 0.04% 1
Video unavailable in the U.S. 0.04% 1
Boycotted 0.04% 1
I know nothing about it. 0.04% 1
who cares 0.04% 1
It'd not be fair to have thoughts abt. something about which I wasn't previously aware. 0.04% 1
I did not see her performance 0.04% 1
didnt see it 0.04% 1
Haven't seen anything 0.04% 1
don't know enough 0.04% 1
Don't care 0.04% 1
I have no idea--didn't see the dance or the comments 0.04% 1
Not seen to say, video doesn't play. 0.04% 1
This video seems only to be available in Canada. 0.04% 1
I haven't seen the skit 0.04% 1
Idc 0.04% 1
Didn't watch and don't care 0.04% 1
It was an Insult to the hip-hop n breaking culture. Hip-hop, breakdancing, the electric boogie came from NEW YORK. Whatever she was doing wasn't what we call breaking. She's still wet behind the ears. Good try no cigar. 0.04% 1
World is full of @$$holes 0.04% 1
Irrelevant to me 0.04% 1
Don t know anything about it 0.04% 1
... 0.04% 1
I didn't watch the Olympics. 0.04% 1
don't really give a **** 0.04% 1
I don't follow social media influencers 0.04% 1
did not watch it 0.04% 1
haven't watched any of it 0.04% 1
Not applicable I never saw the performance. 0.04% 1
unfamiliar with situation 0.04% 1
didnt hear anything 0.04% 1
I don't know anything about this. 0.04% 1
don't watch sports 0.04% 1
Who and what??? 0.04% 1
the video doesn't work 0.04% 1
no opinion 0.04% 1
Nothing 0.04% 1
Never heard of this. 0.04% 1
who????????????? 0.04% 1
Who? What? Where? 0.04% 1
Didn't watch. 0.04% 1
I did not watch 0.04% 1
3.
3.
Should athletes like Rachael Gunn apologize for public backlash caused by their performances?
Yes, it shows accountability and respect for the audience
22%
556 votes
No, they shouldn't have to apologize for expressing themselves
34%
845 votes
Undecided
44%
1099 votes

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