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The surfing competition was staged in Teahupo'o, Tahiti, in the French overseas collectivity of French Polynesia in the southern Pacific. The decision was made to hold the surfing competition in the French territory instead of continental Europe because of the famous massive waves on the island suitable for the surfing competitions. [1]
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In September 2015, surfing was included in a shortlist along with baseball, softball, karate, skateboarding, and sport climbing to be considered for inclusion in the 2020 Summer Olympics. [1] In June 2016, the executive board of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) announced that they would support the proposal to include all of the ...
Medal table | Olympic schedule |How to watch | Olympic news. Gabriel Medina made Olympic surfing history on Monday. It resulted in one of the most spectacular sports photos you'll ever see. The ...
Medal table | Olympic schedule |How to watch | Olympic news. On a quiet day for waves at Tahiti's Teahupo’o surf break, USA's Caroline Marks edged Brazil's Tatiana Weston-Webb for the gold medal ...
The surf forecast determines the four days that surfers competing in the 2024 summer Games in Tahiti will take to the Teahupo’o wave. Only four days of a 10--day window will be allotted for the ...
2023 ISA World Surfing Games (continental qualification for Africa, Asia, Europe and Oceania) – The highest-ranked eligible male and female surfer from Africa, Asia, Europe and Oceania will be entitled to a spot for the Olympics; otherwise, it will be reallocated to the next highest-ranked surfer on the continent. The highest-ranked athlete ...
There, in the waters of the volcanic island that will host next year's Olympic surfing events, surfer Kauli Vaast waits. The giant waves form in the storm belts of the Southern Ocean, off ...