Carissa Moore reflects on winning the 1st gold medal in Olympic surfing
She also called the victory a"huge moment" for her native Hawaii, where surfing is central to the culture.
U.S.'s Carissa Moore competes during the women's surfing gold medal final at the Tsurigasaki beach on July 27, 2021, during the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games., but the surfing final was actually moved up from Wednesday to Tuesday to take advantage of the waves it provided."We really wanted some waves to perform," she said."The conditions were actually challenging.
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