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Sportshour: The future of surfing

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08/10/2022 GMT

The future of surfing

BBC World Service - Sportshour, The future of surfing

Surf prodigy Ben Larg on passing up an Olympic chance to tackle death-defying big waves.

Surf prodigy Ben Larg tells us about the documentary "Ride the Wave" that explores how he passed up an Olympic chance to tackle death-defying big waves.

Surf prodigy Ben Larg, who by the age of 12 was already Scotland’s under-18 surf champion, tells us about the documentary "Ride the Wave" that has just been released exploring how he passed up an Olympic chance to tackle death-defying “big waves”. We also hear from the film's director Martyn Robertson about this story of coming of age, surfing, and family life on a small island

Photo: Ben Larg in action Credit: Martyn Robertson

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