News about Gabriel Medina

West Aussie waxhead Jack Robinson (pictured left, right and inset) has claimed silver in Olympic surfing, falling to local talent Kauli Vaast in the gold medal match at Tahiti's notorious Teahupo'o break.

Australian Olympian Jack Robinson has been asked to alter the design of his surfboard for his semi final following complaints from South Korean officials.

Social media is in raptures over a flurry of lesser-known handsome faces taking to the Olympic pools, gyms and tracks in Paris this week.  Their arrival has seen many develop a sudden, if not over-night passion for men's artistic gymnastics, while others have taken a keen interest in synchronized diving. Two pictures, bursting with masculinity, have left watchers particularly slack-jawed.

Sports fans watching the Paris Olympics 2024 have been left hot under the collar over some of the athletes competing. Here, FEMAIL reveals the men and women at the top of their game who are showing off their skills (and their incredible physiques) at the tournament. Top row L-R: Dina Asher-Smith, Luana Alonso, Gabby Thomas, Alica Schmidt. Bottom row L-R: Ramzi Boukhiam, Gabriel Medina, Kyle Kothari, Jules Bouyer.

Conditions for the competition were fine on Monday until storms swept in to cause delays. Now officials are hoping they can get the event back on track this afternoon with competition set to resume at 7am (5pm UK time), starting with the women's round three and planning to move into the quarter-finals for men and women. The waiting period for the event ends on Monday, which will likely mean a busy weekend to ensure medals can be awarded in time.

Surfing fans were left in shock as an Olympian celebrated his record score in fantastic style, creating what has already been called the 'picture of the Olympics'. Brazilian Gabriel Medina, the three-time world champion, was snapped in what was soon dubbed the defining image of the tournament by AFP's Jérôme Brouillet some 16,000km from the heart of the action in the French capital.

Sally Fitzgibbons has won her fourth International Surfing Association world championship to become the most popular surfer in the sport's history, but she has missed out on an Olympic spot.

Ethan Ewing, an Australian survivor, followed in his late mother's footsteps by winning the Bells Beach crown in front of home fans at Winkipop on Tuesday. Helen Payne, a champion surfer in the 1970s and 80s, won the longest running event in competitive surfing in 1983. 24-year-old Queenslander Ewing dominated an all-Australian final against Newcastle surfer Ryan Callinan, a tumultuous backdrop in which to relish an emotional triumph.