Brazilian Skateboarder Rayssa Leal Uses Sign Language to Share Faith at Paris Olympics
Despite IOC restrictions, the 16-year-old bronze medalist communicated a Bible verse on camera
- Rayssa Leal, 16, won bronze in street skateboarding at the Paris Olympics.
- She used sign language to share the Bible verse John 14:6 during the event.
- Leal's actions appear to contradict IOC's Rule 50 against religious demonstrations.
- She previously won a silver medal at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics at age 13.
- Leal has a large social media following and frequently expresses her Christian faith.