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Women. 2024 Arecibo. Women. Johanne Defay (born 19 November 1993) is a French professional surfer. She was born in Le Puy-en-Velay in the Auvergne region of France. She qualified for the 2024 Olympic Games where she won bronze. She began surfing at the age of 8 off the beaches of Reunion Island, which is her home today.
Surf City is a borough situated on the Jersey Shore in southern Ocean County, within the U.S. state of New Jersey.As of the 2020 United States census, the borough's population was 1,243, [10] an increase of 38 (+3.2%) from the 2010 census count of 1,205, [20] [21] which in turn had reflected a decline of 237 (−16.4%) from the 1,442 counted in the 2000 census. [22]
Jérémy Florès; Personal information; Born 27 April 1988 (age 36)Reunion Island, France: Height: 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) Weight: 150 lb (68 kg) Surfing career; Years active: 2007–present
worldsurfleague.com. The World Surf League (WSL) [1] is the governing body for professional surfers and is dedicated to showcasing the world's best talent in a variety of progressive formats. [2] The World Surf League was originally known as the International Professional Surfing founded by Fred Hemmings and Randy Rarick in 1976.
The Indian Ocean Island Games (French: Jeux des îles de l'océan Indien) is a quadrennial multi-sport event from Indian Ocean island nations. The Games was created by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) in 1977 and currently gather the island nations and territories of Mauritius, Seychelles, Comoros, Madagascar, Mayotte, Réunion and the ...
The Eddie. " The Eddie ", [1] also known as The Eddie Aikau Big Wave Invitational, is a big wave surfing tournament held at Waimea Bay on the north shore of Oahu, Hawaii. The tournament is named for native Hawaiian, champion big wave surfer, and life-saving Waimea Bay lifeguard, Eddie Aikau. [1] Created in 1984 at nearby Sunset Beach, the ...
Thousands of spectators flocked to watch the return of a renowned surfing tournament, and the waves that crashed ashore tested the mettle of North Shore lifeguards in more ways than one. The Eddie ...
Teahupoʻo is known for its surf break and resulting heavy, glassy waves, often reaching 2 to 3 m (7 to 10 ft), and sometimes up to 7 m (23 ft).Because of the regularity and size of its waves, it hosts the annual Billabong Pro Teahupoo surf competition (part of the World Championship Tour (WCT) surfing circuit) and the 2024 Olympic surfing competition.