Olympic kite surfer thanks God after saving drowning woman in Atlantic Ocean
Brazilian Olympian Bruno Lobo saved a drowning woman off the coast of Sao Luis, Brazil on January 10, 2010 and gave all the credit to God for his heroic act.
“Glory and glory to God the day he used him as a tool to save this young woman,” he wrote on Instagram (translated from Portuguese).
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Team Brazil’s Bruno Lobo competes during the thirteenth day of the Olympic Games in Paris 2024 at the Marseille Marina on August 08, 2024 in Marseille, France. (Clive Mason/Getty Images)
Lobo, an orthopedic doctor, will compete in kitesurfing at the 2024 Paris Olympics. He is also a two-time Pan American Games champion.
He was busy training at the time of the rescue, he said in the video. Lobo said he entered the ocean at 5:40 a.m. local time “to make one last attempt.”
“The day was cloudy, the wind conditions were not very good, but I decided to test the support that came, it was the first day using this material, I set the camera to record and I went to the beach,” he said. The video.
Then he looked at her.
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“After sailing a few meters, I heard a cry for help and looked up at the girl who was drowning. I quickly grabbed the cat and approached her. I tried to calm her down and asked me to climb on my back. She was so tired that I couldn’t find anything. Lobo continued.
Lobo used the gear to bring the woman back to shore, and then lifeguards gave her more help.
World cruise He issued a statement. Celebrating Lobo’s Heroes on Monday.
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Team Brazil’s Bruno Lobo competes during the thirteenth day of the Olympic Games in Paris 2024 at the Marseille Marina on August 08, 2024 in Marseille, France. (Clive Mason/Getty Images)
“Olympic kitesurfer Bruno Lobo jumped into action when he saw a woman struggling in the ocean while practicing his new camera on the beach in Sao Luis, Brazil. He used his kite to bring her safely to shore,” the statement read. “Great job Bruno.”
Bruno concluded the video with a warning to fans and viewers.
“Be warned of danger in seas, rivers, and places you don’t know because the current in some places will be very strong!”
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