Ten years ago, in their very first year of running the tour, the World Surf League was given an amazing gift. A crazy jaw-dropping day of ten foot Teahupoo, with Kelly, Gabriel, John John, and a ...
The surf at the Tokyo Olympics was unremarkable at best, with conditions that could be described as unpredictable slosh. It was nearly impossible for competitors to show the kind of awe-inspiring ...
Last Thursday morning, at around 7am Tahiti time, an amazing thing happened: The Olympic flame arrived in Teahupoo. It will now travel 12,000 miles to the other side of the planet in its now famous ...
It was organized chaos on the opening day of surfing in Teahupo’o, Tahiti during the Paris 2024 Games. Well, semi organized. There were still armed police everywhere, bag checks and metal detectors ...
After hosting surfing during the Paris 2024 Olympics, the presence of Teahupo’o, Tahiti became a worldwide phenomenon. Folks who had likely never seen any surfing in their entire lives were tuning in ...
There were less than 10 minutes left in the semifinal round of the women's Olympic surfing event in August 2024, and US surfer Caroline Marks was two points behind French athlete Johanne Defay when ...
(CNN) — 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 ...
The Olympic Surfing competition kicked off in the deep blue waters of French Polynesia, where exceptional performances provided an incredible spectacle on the Tahiti swell, one of the most famous and ...
PARIS, Dec 20 (Reuters) - Paris 2024 organisers insisted the surfing events at next year's Olympics would be held on the Tahiti site of Teahupo’o despite recent opposition from the International ...
PARIS, Dec 6 (Reuters) - Paris 2024 organisers are confident a solution will be found quickly for the construction of a judging tower that will allow them to finalise plans for the surfing competition ...