![]() ![]() Her win is a platform for surfing "to share some positivity and love, all that kind of stuff" she said, according to Reuters. SurfEars are waterproof ear plugs for water athletes, protect your ears without affecting hearing and balance. "It's been a crazy couple of days, a little bit of a rollercoaster of emotions just trying to figure out the break, find my rhythm, learning how to trust myself without my family here." Her family, meanwhile, cheered from Hawaii. It's been an incredible experience," Moore said about winning the gold. Japan's Tsuziki Amuro edged out American surfer Caroline Marks for the bronze. She scored more waves on her shortboard than silver medalist Bianca Buitendag from South Africa. Now, at 28, she's the first woman to win the Olympic gold medal in the sport. At 18, she became the youngest world champion surfer. Moore grew up surfing with her father off Waikiki Beach in Honolulu. Brazilian Italo Ferreira took gold in the men's event. Surfing made its Olympic debut during three days of competition at Tsurigasaki Beach, in Chiba province, 40 miles from Tokyo. Its official, the 36th annual Vans Triple Crown of surfing is upon us Running from November 12th to December 20th, this epic surfing competition will. surfer Carissa Moore is the first woman to ever win a gold medal in her sport at the Olympics. performs on the wave during the gold medal heat in the women's surfing competition at the Summer Olympics on Tuesday in Ichinomiya, Japan. ![]()
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