Surfing Great Kelly Slater to Retire After Paris Olympics in 2024

Kelly Slater will be 52 years old at the time of the Paris Olympics in 2024. After his failure ay qualifying for the Tokyo Olympics 2020, the legendary surfer only dreams of qualifying for the Olympics and securing a medal at the event. The 2024 Olympics is his best chance. But why?

Retirement plan of surfing legend

"If I make the Olympics, I'll retire at the Olympics," said Kelly Slater while promoting Make or Break season 2.

Slater's thoughts on qualifying for the Olympics

"The qualification process is going to be tough. I think the harder part is going to be getting there, to be honest."

What's the surfing location for the upcoming Olympics?

The surfing location for the upcoming Paris Olympics is Tahiti at the famous Teahupo'o break where Slater has won the title of WSL champion 5 times.

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