Peter Ford weighs in on the ‘extraordinary story’ of Raygun (and the downside of fame)

Entertainment reporter Peter Ford has weighed in on the “extraordinary story” of breaker Rachael Gunn, known as “Raygun”, and the international fame she’s received since her performance at the Olympics.

Ford also addressed the downside of becoming famous so quickly, with Gunn copping some harsh criticism on social media.

“I’ve got to tell you, all of the years I’ve been around, I don’t think I’ve seen another story where somebody has become so internationally famous so quickly,” he said.

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