ON THE SHONAN COAST, Japan — In summer, the action gets going at four in the morning. Men and women in black wetsuits begin to appear, lugging their boards on foot or tucked into special bike racks.

Australian-born surfer Connor O’Leary said on Wednesday he had been selected for the Japan team for the Paris 2024 Olympics, after officially switching his allegiance to the country of his mother’s ...

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This man is known as a godfather of Japanese surf culture: 78-year-old Teruo Adegawa. The Olympics coming to his doorstep to host its inaugural surfing competition was set to be a once in a lifetime ...

Just over three weeks away from the long awaited pandemic delayed 2020 Olympics in Tokyo, surf is on the horizon as the celebrated island sport will make its debut in the summer games with a party of ...

This summer, some of the next generation of surfers from Australia’s Sunshine Coast are trading their home breaks for a tour of Japan’s coastlines. They’re here to train, explore and connect with ...

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This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. ICHINOMIYA, Japan (AP) — Olympic surfing’s ...