• 4 months ago
Paris Olympics: Day 14 recap
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00:00Kangaroo hops, viral videos and nicknames like Ray Gunn and Logistics. Yes, Breaking's
00:08debut at the Olympic Games certainly has people talking, even if it couldn't keep Snoop Dogg
00:12in his seat. Now a 36-year-old Australian University lecturer with a PhD in cultural
00:18studies named Rachel Gunn is at the centre of the debate about which sports truly belong
00:23on the Olympic schedule. You figure that Breaking gold medal winners might soon become obscure
00:28trivia questions because it's looking increasingly like this will be a one-and-done event at
00:33the Paris Olympic Games. I mean even boxing's fighting for its Olympic future and that's
00:37where we get one of the most memorable moments of the Paris Games. If you could comprehend
00:42what Algerian boxer Imane Calaf has dealt with during the Olympics over the past week
00:47or so, questions over her gender sparked a social media storm and tears would flow after
00:54she stuck in the middle of a culture war, won gold with a unanimous decision win in
00:59the final of the women's 66kg division just this morning. For Australia, silver to Madison
01:05Keeney in diving, silver to Matthew Richardson in cycling's men's sprint, bronze in the K2
01:11and the Opals play for bronze tonight.

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