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French Polynesia hosts the spectacular event of surfing for the Paris 2024 Games

Tahitian dancers in palm leaf skirts mingled with surfers, locals and tourists as the opening ceremony for the Games commenced in French Polynesia on Friday morning, some 10,000 miles away from Paris

Almost 10,000 miles from the host city of the games, the world’s finest will take to their boards in French Polynesia

An injury to Jack Robinson won't stop Australia's Olympic surfing medal hope when action in Tahiti is expected to begin on day one of their Games window.

This week all eyes will be on Teahupo’o as it hosts the world’s best surfers. Many islanders welcome the new infrastructure brought by the 2024 Paris Games, but are concerned that any benefits will be undone by longer-term damage

From wiping out on waves to building homemade speed bumps on local roads, surfers, residents and workers across Tahiti, French Polynesia, are using the final days before the commencement of the Paris Olympics to brace themselves— and the island— for the upcoming surfing competition

The world’s best surfing talent will compete for glory at the iconic Tahitian reef but environmental concerns have dogged preparations

One sport has a significantly better setup than the others.

This Olympic village might be better than the one in Paris.

From the spectacular opening ceremony to the final gold, via the Place de la Concorde, the Grand Palais and even Tahiti, your indispensable guide to the Games

Almost 10,000 miles will separate the competition from the opening and closing ceremonies.