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Photo of surfer Gabriel Medina goes viral; hailed as ‘greatest sports photo of all time’
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Photo of surfer Gabriel Medina goes viral; hailed as ‘greatest sports photo of all time’

Social media is abuzz with the viral photo of Brazilian surfer Gabriel Medina during the third round of the men’s surfing event at the 2024 Paris Olympics. Photographer Jerome Brouillet, who works for AFP, snapped Medina in mid-air and the photo has since gone viral online. (Full Olympics coverage | More Sports Stories)