São Luís, Brazil - January 10, 2025 An Olympic kitesurfer turned lifesaver rescued a woman struggling to stay afloat at Olho D'Água Beach yesterday, in a heart-stopping display of courage and quick thinking. Bruno Lobo, the experienced kitesurfer and orthopedic surgeon, had just set out for a test of new equipment when he heard cries for help. The young woman, caught in a powerful current, was on the brink of drowning. With little time to spare, Lobo navigated his kite back toward her, offering calm reassurance as he urged her to climb onto his back. Despite her exhaustion, Lobo's swift action ensured she was safely brought back to shore. On the beach, lifeguards immediately administered first aid, and Lobo credited a higher power for guiding his actions. "It was the day God used me as an instrument to save this young woman," he shared. "All honor and glory to Him." Lobo's harrowing yet successful rescue serves as a stark reminder of the sea's unpredictable dangers, with the kitesurfer urging caution at unfamiliar waters.