Kelly Slater, an 11-time World champion surfer, is not ruling out trying to compete in the Tokyo 2020 Olympics at age 48, should surfing be added to the Olympic program.
“If we finally do get into the Olympics, and I’m physically fine, if I don’t have injuries and I get chosen by the States to surf in that, it’d be a huge honor,” Slater said in a March 1 interview on “In Depth with Graham Bensinger” that will air this weekend. “I think, especially at that age, it would be a huge honor.