Greatest surf shot ever? Photographer describes Olympic coverage success

Jérôme Brouillet, a photographer for AFP, captured an exceptional image on Monday during the surfing event at Teahupo'o, Tahiti in French Polynesia. Brazilian surfer Gabriel Medina seems to be flying above the water seconds after exiting a wave in a run that earned him a record high score in Olympic surfing competition.

Greatest surf shot ever? Photographer describes Olympic coverage success
Jérôme Brouillet, a photographer for AFP, captured an exceptional image on Monday during the surfing event at Teahupo'o, Tahiti in French Polynesia. Brazilian surfer Gabriel Medina seems to be flying above the water seconds after exiting a wave in a run that earned him a record high score in Olympic surfing competition.