The debut Olympic Surfing competition is on the cusp of history, set to crown the first-ever Olympic Champions on July 27. 8 women and 8 men remain in the running for medals, with the finals scheduled to run Tuesday at Tsurigasaki beach. Among the Gold Medal contenders are proven stars and determined underdogs looking to make their nations proud. Brazil’s Gabriel … [Read more...] about Surfing on Doorstep of Historic Olympic Medals
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Surfers Ride Historic First Olympic Waves
Surfers officially joined the action at the Tokyo 2020 Games on July 25, riding the historic first waves ever in Olympic competition. The world’s best surfers hailing from 18 countries around the globe took to the water at Tsurigasaki beach to display the youthful, high-performance values of Surfing to the widest global audience to ever witness the sport. Two of the … [Read more...] about Surfers Ride Historic First Olympic Waves
CRAZY NIAS SESSION | VON FROTH EP 12
Crazy Nias sesssion with Nic von Rupp, Leonardo Fioravanti, Aritz Aranburu. A session to remember from dawn to dusk all day sharing bombs with your buddies Film di Von Rupp Media … [Read more...] about CRAZY NIAS SESSION | VON FROTH EP 12
Sally Fitzgibbons and Alex Ribeiro Win 34th Annual Newcastle Surfest
Sally Fitzgibbons (AUS) and Alex Ribiero (BRA) have claimed victory at the 34th annual Newcastle Surfest, World Surf League (WSL) Qualifying Series (QS) 6000 event in excellent waves at Merewether Beach. The two had to battle through a huge field of surfers from all over the world to claim the first combined QS6,000 of the season. Sally Fitzgibbons … [Read more...] about Sally Fitzgibbons and Alex Ribeiro Win 34th Annual Newcastle Surfest
The Italian Chronicles – Leonardo Fioravanti – Episode 4
What comes to mind thinking of surfing? The ocean, of course. And then the myth of the perfect wave, the obsession of every surfer. But what is behind this life of traveling from one end of the world to the other? We are told by Leonardo Fioravanti, who at just 19 years is already the strongest athlete that Italy has ever had in this sport. “The Italian Chronicles” is a web … [Read more...] about The Italian Chronicles – Leonardo Fioravanti – Episode 4
