Kauli Vaast from French Polynesia and Caroline Marks from the United States won gold medals in surfing at the Paris Olympics in Tahiti on Monday.

Surfers rode through and wiped out on barrel-shaped waves in their quest for gold during the first day of the Paris Olympics surfing competition in Tahiti on Saturday, with some of the biggest names in the sport paddling side-by-side in the ocean.

In an extraordinary Olympic Games where mental health has been front and center, acts of kindness are everywhere.

American teenager Carolina Marks and teammate Carissa Moore both dominated their quarterfinal matches Tuesday, guaranteeing that team USA will be on the sport's first Olympic podium.

Three Americans are advancing to surfing's quarterfinals, but Kolohe Andino had to eliminate a teammate to get it done.

Day 3 of the Tokyo Olympics saw some thrillers in swimming.

Two U.S. surfers, Caroline Marks and Carissa Moore, advanced to Round 3 with heat-winning surfing performances.

In the third episode of the My New Favorite Olympian podcast, Marks details her whirlwind rise to the top of women’s surfing and the body positivity advocacy work she assumed on the way.