Surfing: France tests Olympic venue ahead of LA 2028

Reported by France 24 · 11 hours ago · FRANCE24

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With the Lexus Trestles Pro underway in California, the French surfing team is using the future Los Angeles 2028 Olympic venue for its first full-scale training camp. Led by reigning Olympic champion Kauli Vaast, the squad is testing both its sporting preparation and team logistics as it builds…

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