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Pre-Tokyo doubts seem absurd after a stunning opening in Tahiti justified holding the event 15,000km away from Paris

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

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

Want better surfing for the Olympics? Get off Teahupo'o, away from the shore all together, and onto a wave machine. Really.

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

New measures intend to keep the yachting crowd beyond the bays

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

High fecal bacteria levels were found in the water