Gabriel Medina made history at the Paris 2024 Olympics by earning the highest single wave score in Olympic surfing history with a 9.90. Captured in an iconic photo, Medina advanced to the men’s quarterfinals in Tahiti, where the surfing events are held. Despite the achievement, Medina believed he could have scored a perfect 10. Learn more about his thrilling performance and the continuing surfing competition.
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Gabriel Medina
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