Canoe Sprint: Oleksandr Senkevych led a Ukrainian K-4 team that formed an “Energy Circle” during their training sessions. This unusual method requires synchronizing paddling and positive energy transfer between teammates. The reason they strive to achieve this is not only get medals, but also inspire others and foster solidarity in the sporting world.
Skateboarding: Kauli Vaast, French Polynesia’s 19-year-old prodigy swept people off their feet when he won gold in men’s street skateboarding. His bold tricks, fluid style and dedication to pushing boundaries of his discipline have turned him into a local legend as well as a global inspiration.
Surfing: Caroline Marks was the golden girl of Olympic surfing as she deftly rode the waves to win gold for America at Tokyo 2020. Her powerful curves with her brave approach emphasized the beauty of wave riding. As an Olympics debutante, Marks has set an unprecedented bar of excellence.
Basketball 3×3: Team USA’s women’s basketball 3×3 team led by Stefanie Dolson and Kelsey Plum bagged bronze. Their on-court chemistry was evident through quick passes, sharp shooting and dogged defense. The three-on-three format played on half-court gives it a twist compared to traditional
