One of the absolutely coolest 2024 Paris Olympics events isn't even in Paris. This year's Olympic surfing competition is taking place in Teahupoʻo in Tahiti, one of the Society Islands in French ...

Join us on an exhilarating journey with Henwa, a renowned surfer, as he takes us through Tahiti's most breathtaking surf ...

TEAHUPO’O, Tahiti — As the heavy, barrel-shaped waves of Teahupo’o, Tahiti — where the Paris Olympics surfing competition is being held — crashed in the distance, another, smaller surf session was ...

Brazilian surfer Italo Ferreira competes in the men's quarterfinals of the Shiseido Tahiti Pro surfing competition against Brazilian surfer Yago Dora, in Teahupo'o, on the French Polynesian Island of ...

It's still early, but it's fair to say the surfing competitions in Tahiti have been a visual highlight of the Olympics so far. On Monday in particular, fans were enamored with this photograph of ...

TEAHUPO'O, French Polynesia — Peva Levy said he felt a powerful, natural energy known as “mana” when he surfed Teahupo'o’s waves on a piece of plywood for the first time, rushing down a crumbling ...

Carissa Moore remembers the first time she surfed Teahupo’o, the barreling wave located off the island of Tahiti. A recent high school graduate, Moore was short on experience – without the world and ...

Paris 2024 organizers say they are going ahead with their plan to build a new aluminum judging tower in Tahiti, French Polynesia in spite of opposition from the International Surfing Association (ISA) ...

Surfing has been around for centuries. It is well-known that the ancient Polynesians and Hawaiians were among the first to ever ride the waves, but there are accounts of surfing that go back even ...

Jul 25, 2021; Tokyo, Japan; Carissa Moore (USA) surfs in women s round 1 competition during the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Summer Games at Tsurigasaki Surfing Beach. / Andrew Nelles-USA TODAY Network ...

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