22-year-old Tahitian Kauli Vaast wins Olympic surfing gold for France at Teahupo'o.

22-year-old Tahitian surfer Kauli Vaast won gold in the men's Olympic surfing event, securing a historic victory at Teahupo'o, Tahiti. Vaast, who grew up in the location of the perfect reef pass, triumphed over Australian surfer Jack Robinson with an impressive score of 17.67, leaving Robinson to chase a near-perfect score. Vaast's win marks the first-ever Olympic surfing gold for France.

August 06, 2024
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