Whale places on a present throughout browsing occasions in Tahiti | EUROtoday

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IThere was no shark within the Seine, however there was a whale in Tahiti. On Monday, August 5, the immense cetacean invited itself to the ladies's browsing semi-final the place Brazilian Tatiana Weston-Webb and Costa Rican Brisa Hennessy confronted off on the Teahupo'o wave. A singular second when the 15-meter-long whale jumped on the waves within the background of the occasion.

The Paris Olympics by no means stop to supply breathtaking scenes. Like the opposite occasion venues, the Tahiti spot has delighted viewers with its immense waves tamed by the athletes. Last week, it was the photograph of Brazilian Gabriel Medina, celebrating a profitable passage by levitating, that went viral on social networks.

French victories towards a whale

Yesterday, Monday, it was the presence of a whale that gave rise to uncommon pictures. The marine animal, which appreciates the nice and cozy waters of French Polynesia, wished to take part within the social gathering, performing its most lovely acrobatics above the waters.

An picture that may stay within the reminiscences earlier than the closing of the competitors on the spot of Tahiti. Surfing occasions additionally marked by the historic victory of Kauli Vaast, the native, who managed to grasp the legendary wave of Teahupo'o, towards the Australian Jack Robinson. The 22-year-old surfer introduced the thirteenth gold medal to the French delegation. The Reunion Islander Johanne Defay, she, gained the bronze medal forward of Brisa Hennessy.



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