Kauli Vaast returns to Teahupo'o after Olympic gold; no cameras or spectators

Kauli Vaast returns to Teahupo’o after Olympic gold; no cameras or spectators Olympic surfing champion Kauli Vaast sets sights beyond Teahupo’o while keeping Tahiti spirit close to heart Olympic surfing champion Kauli Vaast sets sights beyond Teahupo’o while keeping Tahiti spirit close to heart Winning Olympic gold at “The End of the Road” was just the beginning for Kauli Vaast. The Tahiti native spoke to Olympics.com about his quest to become an all-around surfer and two special days he enjoyed on his home wave since becoming the Paris 2024 champion. ...

August 6, 2026