Brisa Hennessy Triumphs in Women's Surfing Quarterfinals at Paris 2024
Machina Sports
In a thrilling display of surfing talent at the Paris 2024 Olympics, Brisa Hennessy of Costa Rica emerged victorious in the Women's Quarterfinals - Heat 4, held at the stunning Teahupo'o, Tahiti. Competing against a fierce lineup, Hennessy showcased her skills with a total score of 6.37, securing her place in the semifinals. Hennessy's journey to this stage has been remarkable; she previously finished 5th at the 2020 Olympics and has consistently ranked in the top-10 at international events since her debut in 2019. Her previous accolades include two Junior World Championships and a gold medal at the 2019 Pan American Games. Meanwhile, Brazil's Luana Silva put up a valiant effort, finishing with a score of 5.47, but fell short against Hennessy. Silva, making her Olympic debut, has also been making waves in the surfing community, with notable performances in the World Surfing Games. The event was judged by an experienced panel, including officials from the USA, Brazil, and New Zealand, ensuring a fair competition. The Women's Quarterfinals - Heat 4 was a testament to the rising talent in women's surfing, setting the stage for an exciting semifinals round at the Paris 2024 Olympics.
- Surfing
- Women's Quarterfinals - Heat 4
- Brisa Hennessy
- Luana Silva
- Costa Rica
- Brazil
- surfing
- Paris 2024
- Teahupo'o
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