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For the first time since 2016 as a host nation, Brazil men's basketball team qualified by winning the 2024 FIBA Men's Olympic Qualifying Tournament in Riga, Latvia. [39] Team roster. A 14-player roster was announced on 11 July 2024. [40] Alexey Borges and Elinho Corazza were released and the final roster was announced on 23 July 2024. [41]
On 3 March 2024, Medina won the men's final at the ISA World Surfing Games, which qualified him for the 2024 Olympic Games as Brazil's third competitor. [49] [50] During the Olympics, Medina had the highest single-wave score of the tournament with a 9.9, and a picture of his subsequent landing appearing to float in mid-air became viral. [51]
Participants in the surf competitions will be the only ones not staying at the Olympic village on L'Île-Saint-Denis, and will instead stay on the ship M/V Aranui 5 anchored off Tahiti as the first floating Olympic village. [5] The surfing competition is also the only event held without spectators. [6]
Medina's 9.90 was not only the highest score of the day, but the highest score in Olympic competition since the sport made its Olympic debut at the Tokyo Games in 2021. The resulting photo somehow ...
The event contributed towards qualification for the 2024 Olympics surfing competition in Teahupo'o, where surfing makes its second appearance as an Olympic sport. The top five men and top seven women eligible for qualification were each awarded a quota place.
The surfing competition is making waves at the 2024 Summer Olympics.. During the Aug. 5 women’s shortboard semifinal match between Brazil’s Tatiana Weston-Webb and Costa Rica’s Brisa ...
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.
She competes in the elite (top 16) of the World Surf League. [1] She was born in Honolulu, Hawaii. [2] [3] She qualified for the 2024 Olympic Games. In January 2025 she von the 2025 WSL World Junior champions held in San Juan, Philippines. [4]