Olympics-Surfing-Vaast of France wins Olympic surfing gold in Tahiti

Paris 2024 Olympics - Surfing - Men's Gold Medal Match - Teahupo'o, Tahiti, French Polynesia - August 05, 2024. Kauli Vaast of France in action during the gold medal match. REUTERS/Carlos Barria

TEAHUPO'O, Tahiti (Reuters) - Kauli Vaast from France won the Paris 2024 Olympic men's shortboard surfing gold medal on Monday at Teahupo'o in Tahiti.

Australia's Jack Robinson won silver and Gabriel Medina from bronze won bronze.

(Reporting by Lincoln Feast in Tahiti; Editing by Tom Hogue)