The Golden Moment.

The Photo that defined Paris 2024 from thousands of kilometres away.

Gabriel Medina walked away from Teahupo'o with an Olympic bronze medal, but it was a photo from the opening rounds by veteran surfing photographer Jerome Brouillet that immortalised the Brazilian great forever in the annals of Olympic history. In an exclusive feature, see what it took for Brouillet to capture what has become one of the most iconic images of the Games.

Interview and Editing by Salomon Micko Benrimoh.