Olympic kite surfer credits God after rescuing drowning woman in Atlantic Ocean

Olympic kite surfer credits God after rescuing drowning woman in Atlantic Ocean

Brazilian Olympian Bruno Lobo rescued a drowning woman off the coast of Sao Luís, Brazil on Jan. 10, and gave all the credit to God for putting him in position to perform the heroic deed. 

“The day that God used me as an instrument to save this young woman, all honor and glory to Him,” wrote in a post on Instagram (translated from Portuguese). 

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Bruno Lobo of Team Brazil competes in the Men's Kite on day thirteen of the Olympic Games Paris 2024 at Marseille Marina on August 08, 2024 in Marseille, France.

Bruno Lobo of Team Brazil competes in the Men’s Kite on day thirteen of the Olympic Games Paris 2024 at Marseille Marina on August 08, 2024 in Marseille, France. (Clive Mason/Getty Images)

Lobo, who is also an orthopaedic doctor, competed in kite surfing at the 2024 Paris Olympics. He is also a two-time Pan American Games champion. 

At the time of the rescue, he was busy training, he said in the video. Lobo claimed that he went into the ocean at around 5:40 p.m. local time “to do the last test.” 

“It was a cloudy day, wind conditions were not the best, but I decided to test the support…

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