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Colin Jost Leaves Olympic Surfing Post After Series of Injuries

The comedian and SNL star faced multiple health challenges while covering the event in Tahiti.

  • Jost cut his foot on coral reefs shortly after arriving in Tahiti.
  • He developed a staph infection and an ear infection during his stay.
  • Jost humorously documented his misadventures on social media, maintaining a positive outlook.
  • NBC replaced him with Australian weatherman Luke Bradnam.
  • Jost's stint was intended to be short-term, and he has since moved to Europe.
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