What to Know about Surfing for the 2024 Summer Olympics

For the 2024 Summer Olympics Games, millions of athletes and visitors will be descending on Paris, France!

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But did you know...

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Since there are no waves in paris

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Teahupo'o

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nOT A Surfer?

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What to Know about Surfing for the 2024 Summer Olympics

For the 2024 Summer Olympics Games, millions of athletes and visitors will be descending on Paris, France!

But did you know...

The surfing events for the Olympic Games are taking place in an entirely different part of the globe!

Since there are no waves in paris

3 days of competitive surfing will take place on the island of Tahiti, in French Polynesia.

Teahupo'o

The specific location they'll be surfing at is called Teahupo'o. This break is widely recognized for its colossal waves with a unique shape!

nOT A Surfer?

What's special is that anyone visiting Tahiti can take a taxi boat out and witness this magnificent force of nature up close!

Learn what makes teahupoo so special!