2024 Olympics Surfing: Some Best Shots and Moments at the Olympics

The 2024 Paris Olympic surfing season has captured some stunning iconic images of surfers participating in the sport. One of the moments in the surfing shows the recent viral photo of Brazilian Gabriel Medina giving his ride to remember, which was captured by French photographer Jerome Brouillet on Day. Here at Telecomasia, our experts have looked at some of the shots taken so far at the Olympics in this article. 

Paris Olympic Surfing

Gabriel Medina

The 30-year-old Gabriel Medina is a Brazilian professional surfer who won the 2014, 2018, and 2021 WSL World Championships. Medina is known to be one of the most experienced surfers when it comes to producing the best surfing under pressure. His recent shot by French photographer Jerome Brouillet on day 3, where Medina was floating above the ocean in mid-air, giving the No. 1 sign, has quickly become the coolest image in the 2024 Summer Games.

Gabriel Medina

Jack Robinson

27-year-old Jack Robinson is an Australian professional surfer who is competing for a medal in the 2024 Olympic Summer Surf in Paris. He was crowned Surfer of the Year twice at the Australian Surfing Awards in 2020 and 2021, and in the WSL 2020, he finished 3rd in the final rankings. The Australian surfing sensation showcased his talent at this year's Paris Olympics, and he is through to the quarter-finals of the Olympics in Tahiti after eliminating world No. 1 John Florence. 

Jack Robinson

Yolanda Hopkins

Yolanda Hopkins is a Portuguese professional surfer, born on June 2, 1998. She is representing Portugal at the 2024 Summer Olympics in her second appearance at the Olympics. Hopkins was captured in a moment when she was swallowed in a blast of white spray, disappearing under the water. Hopkins is in the round of three in the women's Olympic surfing in Paris, and she will keep setting her eyes on the medal. 

Yolanda Hopkins

Kauli Vaast

Kauli Vaast is a French surfer born and raised in Tahiti. He is emerging to be among the best talent in the world since getting his first shot at a WSL Championship Tour event in 2019 at Teahupo'o in the Tahiti Pro. Kauli is a three-time WSL European Junior Champion in 2017, 2019, and 2020, and he now sets his eyes on the medals at the 2024 Olympics in Paris. 

Kauli Vaast

Brisa Hennessy

​​Brisa Hennessy is a Costa Rican professional surfer who is currently competing in surfing at the 2024 Summer Olympics. She has displayed her brilliant, magnificent skill at the 2024 Olympics, as she is in the third round of the women’s surfing tournament at the 2024 Olympic Games. Her beauty and composure at the 2024 Olympics have been captivating among lovers of women surfing. 

Brisa Hennessy

Luana Silva

Luana Silva, born on May 7, 2004, is a Brazilian-American professional surfer, and she is competing for a medal at the 2024 Surfing Olympics in Paris. Silva is in the round of 16 of women's surfing at the Paris Olympics, and in a recent post, she was captured raising her two hands in celebration of victory. 

Luana Silva

Alan Cleland

Alan Cleland is a Mexican surfer, and he won a gold medal at the 2023 ISA World Surfing Games. However, his hope for a medal in his first appearance in the Olympics at the surfing event in Paris ended after losing in round three on Monday against French athlete Joan Duru. His poise and composure in round three of the 2024 surfing Olympics were astonishing and captivating.

Alan Cleland

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