Gabriel Medina's gravity-defying viral photo from Paris Olympics
Brazilian surfer's incredible photo captivates social media
Photographer reveals behind-the-scenes story of iconic shot
A photo of Brazilian surfer Gabriel Medina appearing to defy gravity has gone viral from the Paris Olympics. Photographer Fred Pompermayer captured the incredible shot, which shows Medina's surfboard hovering in mid-air above the water. The 30-year-old and his surfboard look to be floating, captivating social media users worldwide.
Pompermayer shared the story behind the photo on his Instagram account, revealing that he waited for the perfect moment to capture the shot. He explained that Medina had been trying to perform a certain maneuver, and when he finally succeeded, Pompermayer was ready to capture the incredible feat.
Gabriel Medina Pinto Ferreira, born December 22, 1993, is a Brazilian professional surfer who won the 2014, 2018, and 2021 WSL World Surf League World Championship Tour. He is known for his aggressive surfing style and is considered one of the best surfers in the world. Medina's Paris Olympics viral photo is a testament to his incredible talent and the artistry of photography.
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