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SAQUAREMA, RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - JUNE 18: Three-time WSL Champion Gabriel Medina of Brazil surfs in the training session prior to the commencement of the VIVO Rio Pro on June 18, 2026 at Saquarema, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. (Photo by Thiago Diz/World Surf League via Getty Images)

SAQUAREMA, RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - JUNE 18: Three-time WSL Champion Gabriel Medina of Brazil surfs in the training session prior to the commencement of the VIVO Rio Pro on June 18, 2026 at Saquarema, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. (Photo by Thiago Diz/World Surf League via Getty Images)
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