A ban on transgender women competing in Olympic women’s divisions appears likely to take effect in 2026, sources told the BBC. Any change would almost certainly cascade to surfing’s governing bodies, ...

Surfing will return after making its debut at the Tokyo Games in 2021. And like in Tokyo, surfing events for the 2024 Olympics will take place in the Pacific Ocean. There are very few rules for ...

Reigning world champion Caroline Marks surfed to a gold medal Monday in waters off the coast of Teahupo'o, Tahiti, triumphing over Brazilian Tatiana Weston-Webb following days of weather delays. The ...

Despite a bid from the International Surfing Association, longboarding will not be featured in the upcoming Los Angeles 2028 Olympics. Ever since surfing’s induction into the Games – with its ...

Olympic organizers made a big bet in holding the 2024 Paris Olympics surfing competition at an ominous location in French Polynesia nearly 10,000 miles from Paris, with pretty much no space for ...

When did surfing become an Olympic sport? Surfing became an Olympic sport for the first time during the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, held in 2021, with events off of Tsurigasaki Beach in Japan. Japan has won ...

Dec 7 (Reuters) - Breakdancing, surfing, skateboarding and sports climbing won a spot in the 2024 Paris Olympics when the International Olympic Committee ratified their inclusion on Monday, IOC ...