Making waves at the Olympics: Surfers will compete for gold in Tahiti

While most Olympians will be battling for glory in Paris, surfers from around the world will be going for gold 16,000 kilometers away on the island of Tahiti. The decision was made because beaches in France are mostly flat this time of year. Al Jazeera’s Alexandra Byers reports. Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.io/AJEMobile #Teahupoo, #Tahiti, #WallOfSkulls, #Surfing, #OlympicSurfing, #FrenchPolynesia, #CoralReef, #TahitiEnvironmentalConcerns, #SurfingCompetition, #WaveDanger, #Paris2024, #HighWaves, #InternationalSurfers, #SurfingHistory, #TahitiSurfing