The surfers at the 2024 Summer Olympic Games in Paris had a lot of spectators, but one stood out among the rest.
The 2024 Summer Olympic Games in Paris have provided some breathtaking photo opportunities and scenery for athletes and spectators to take in.The Eiffel Tower, Grand Palais and La Concorde were all used as backdrops or transformed into temporary venues for the athletes to compete. More than 10,000 miles away off the French Polynesian island of Tahiti, the surfing competition was held.
Brazil's Gabriel Medina reacts after getting a large wave in the Olympic men's surfing competition in Teahupo'o, Tahiti, on July 29, 2024. / JEROME BROUILLET/AFP via Getty Images At the time of the whale sighting, Tatiana Weston-Webb, representing Brazil, was competing against Brisa Hennessy, representing Costa Rica. The whale was safely in the distance and provided another memorable moment in the waters of Tahiti.
Seeing animals convey where surfing is being done isn’t uncommon. Different aquatic life, such as seals and sharks, will gather along with birds to take it all in.
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