Hurley and Olympic surfing in Tahiti
As the world eagerly anticipates the ultimate showcase of athletic competition, the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, a select group of Hurley athletes are ready to make their mark on this prestigious global stage in of all places, Tahiti. Hurley, a Bluestar Alliance brand, proudly announces that its elite athletes have qualified to compete at the highest level of their sport.
Hurley's lineup includes 5x World Champion and Olympic gold medalist Carissa Moore (USA), 2x World Champion Filipe Toledo (BRA), Connor O'Leary (JPN), Bryan Perez (ELS), and Tiana Hinckel (BRA). These athletes, having excelled in the International Surfing Association and World Surf League Championship Tour, now have the honor of representing their countries at the 2024 Summer Olympic Games in front of an enthusiastic and engaged international audience.
"We are thrilled to support our incredible athletes as they prepare for the Summer Games. Our commitment to excellence and supporting the sport of surfing is represented by the talent on our roster," says Ralph Gindi, COO of Bluestar Alliance. "Witnessing our athletes compete at the highest level is a testament to their hard work and dedication, and we are proud to stand by them on their journey to and in the Olympics."
The surf competition will take place at the legendary Teahupo'o, a renowned break in Tahiti, a French Polynesian island famed for its challenging and awe-inspiring waves. Here, the world's best surfers will compete fiercely, striving to bring honor to their respective countries.
It's been a long road to Tahiti and the Summer Olympic Games — a moment years in the making for these athletes — but the journey reaches its peak from July 27, 2024 – August 5, 2024. Tune in as Hurley's top athletes make history and inspire a whole new generation of surfers around the globe.
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