Anna Meares issued an impassioned defence of under-fire breaking competitor Rachael Gunn, as Australia’s chef de mission hailed the country’s most successful Olympic team at an emotional press conference on the penultimate day of Paris 2024.
Gunn, who competes under the name Raygun, came in for intense online criticism after she failed to receive a point from the judges in the women’s event on Friday and was knocked out at the round-robin stage.
