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‘Rarely before have I celebrated on a wave’: Behind Tyler Wright’s triumphant comeback at Pipeline – Sydney Morning Herald
How the two-time world champion overcame a COVID outbreak and a fatal shark attack.
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Two-time world champion Tyler Wright is having a coughing fit, a standard lung infection. However, the rattling cough needs an explanation during the year of pandemic paranoia.
Hours earlier the sick surfer made history to become the first woman to take out a major title event at Pipeline at Oahu in Hawaii. The Maui Pro was Wright’s first event in two years after she contracted influenza in Africa. This was followed by chronic fatigue and ensuing…
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