Olympic kite surfer Bruno Lobo used his athletic prowess for good while rescuing a drowning woman from the ocean.

Brazilian kite surfer Bruno Lobo is not only an Olympic athlete, but he’s also a real-life hero. Lobo, 31, came to a drowning woman’s aid during a training session off the coast of São Luís, Brazil, on Friday,

Bruno Lobo, who competed in men’s kite sailing at the 2024 Paris Olympics, recently saved a drowning woman off the coast of São Luís—and shared a video to raise awareness on the dangers of the sea.

Olympic Brazilian kitesurfer Bruno Lobo shared a video of himself saving a woman struggling in the water. (Credit: Bruno Lobo /TMX)

Olympic kite surfer Bruno Lobo recounts the moment he realized that a woman was drowning off the coast of São Luís, Brazil, and how he used his skills to rescue her.

This is the heroic moment when Olympic kitesurfer Bruno Lobo rescued a teenage girl who was drowning at a beach in Brazil. Lobo, an experienced kitesurfer and orthopaedic surgeon, had just set out to test new video equipment when he heard cries for help at Praia do Olho in Sao Luis,

Bruno Lobo put his kite surfing expertise to incredible use, with the Brazilian Olympian diving into the sea to save the life of a drowning woman.