Kauli Vaast Wins Olympic Surfing Gold
Kauli Vaast Wins Olympic Surfing Gold

Kauli Vaast Wins Olympic Surfing Gold

News summary

France's Kauli Vaast won the gold medal in men's surfing at the Paris 2024 Olympics, held at Teahupo'o in Tahiti, with a score of 17.67. Australia's Jack Robinson secured the silver medal with a score of 7.83, achieving Australia's best-ever Olympic surfing result. Brazil's Gabriel Medina took the bronze with a score of 15.54, improving from his previous fourth-place finish at Tokyo 2020. The final saw Vaast dominate early, scoring an impressive 9.50 on his first wave and following up with an 8.17, while Robinson could not match his performance despite scoring a solid 7.83 on his only noteworthy wave. The competition resumed after a three-day delay due to wave conditions, culminating in an exciting final day of surfing. Vaast's victory was particularly significant as he grew up surfing the waves at Teahupo'o, making it a historic win on his home turf.

Story Coverage
Bias Distribution
50% Right
Information Sources
0319a078-c5a7-4188-95f2-60cb4be32cc68f76b506-b4ea-4d97-9e25-107ba95ef15b
Left 50%
Right 50%
Coverage Details
Total News Sources
2
Left
1
Center
0
Right
1
Unrated
0
Last Updated
106 days ago
Bias Distribution
50% Right

Open Story Timeline

Story timeline 1Story timeline 2Story timeline 3Story timeline 4Story timeline 5Story timeline 6Story timeline 7Story timeline 8Story timeline 9Story timeline 10Story timeline 11Story timeline 12Story timeline 13Story timeline 14

Analyze and predict the
development of events

Related News
Daily Index

Negative

21Serious

Neutral

Optimistic

Positive

Ask VT AI
Story Coverage

Related Topics

Subscribe

Stay in the know

Get the latest news, exclusive insights, and curated content delivered straight to your inbox.

Related News
Recommended News