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Tahiti is 15,000 km (9,300 miles) from Paris, setting a new record for greatest physical distance of a medal event from the host city, a record that was last set in 1956 when the equestrian events of the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, Australia, had to be held in Stockholm, Sweden, because Australia had strict quarantine rules for animals ...
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 ...
2022 ISA World Surfing Games: September 16–24, 2022: Huntington Beach: 2023 World Surf League: January – September 2023: Various locations 2023 ISA World Surfing Games: May 30 – June 7, 2023: El Sunzal & La Bocana [4] 2023 Pan American Games: October 24–30, 2023: Punta de Lobos: 2024 ISA World Surfing Games: February 22 – March 2 ...
The 2021 Summer Olympics are here, and the competition will look a little different this year. Not only are coronavirus restrictions in place throughout the host city of Tokyo, Japan -- mandating ...
They usually post up in the Olympic Village when they touch down in the host country. For the 2024 Summer Olympics, more than 14,250 athletes (!) will stay at the Village, which spans three cities ...
Brazilian surfer Gabriel Medina had just made Olympic surfing history, receiving a score of 9.9 out of a possible 10 points during the third round of competition Monday at the Paris Games.
2021 ISA World Surfing Games – the top 4 men and 6 women were awarded quota places. If a NOC or National Olympic Committee qualified more than the maximum number of athletes, the 2021 ISA World Surfing Games would prevail and any places earned from 2019 were reawarded to the next highest finishing athlete(s).
If a NOC or National Olympic Committee qualifies more than the maximum number of athletes, the 2021 ISA World Surfing Games will prevail and any places earned from 2019 will be reawarded to the next highest finishing athlete(s). Each NOC is allowed to send a maximum of four athletes (two per gender) to the Olympic surfing competition. [2]