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This Photo of Surfer Gabriel Medina Is the Picture of the Paris Olympics

‘VERY COOL’

The photographer captured Brazilian surfer Gabriel Medina celebrating after perfect wave.

Philippe Naughton
Philippe Naughton
Gabriel Medina celebrating after perfect wave.
Jerome Bouillet/AFP/Getty
Philippe Naughton

Philippe Naughton

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