Rachael Gunn's Performance at the Olympics

Australian b-girl Rachael Gunn, also known as Raygun, performed at the breaking world stage at the Olympics with originality but did not score any points. Her unconventional performance drew online ridicule, speculation, and support from the breaking community and Australian prime minister. Gunn faced abusive comments but received mental health support from the World DanceSport Federation.

The Role of DJ Fleg in Olympic Breaking Competition

DJ Fleg, a D.J. from Brooklyn, has been chosen to create the soundtrack for the Olympics' newest event: breaking. Unlike traditional sports, breaking allows the D.J. to choose the music, adding an element of surprise for the competitors. Fleg considers breaking an art form rather than a sport and has spent years perfecting his craft for major international events. The Olympic breaking competition will feature 16 B-boys and 16 B-girls competing head-to-head in 60-second battles, with judges scoring based on creativity, personality, and technique.

New Sports Events at 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris

The article discusses new sports events at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, including skateboarding, surfing, sport climbing, breaking, artistic swimming, race walk mixed relay, and kayak cross.