Ivanka Trump Spotted Surfing in Costa Rica, Showing Off Skills and Smiles
Translated & summarized from Mako by baba
Ivanka Trump was photographed surfing in Costa Rica, showing skill and resilience despite a fall, while her husband Jared Kushner was absent.
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- Ivanka Trump was seen surfing in Costa Rica wearing a white rash guard and black bottoms.
- She maintained balance on a longboard and made the "shaka" hand sign.
- Ivanka fell into the water but quickly got back on the board smiling.
- Her husband Jared Kushner, a strong supporter of Israel, was not with her.
- The photos were published by TMZ on August 24, 2026.
- This moment contrasts with the political issues her father, the U.S. president, is facing in the Middle East.
Ivanka Trump, daughter of the President of the United States, was recently photographed surfing in Costa Rica, trading her usual polished look for a white long-sleeve rash guard and black bottoms. The 44-year-old was captured by TMZ photographers maintaining impressive balance on a longboard and even flashing the "shaka" hand sign, a gesture popular on beaches. Despite falling into the water during her session, Ivanka quickly recovered and emerged with a bright smile. Her husband, Jared Kushner, known for his strong support of Israel and frequent visits to the country, was not present during the surfing outing. This lighthearted moment contrasts with the political challenges her father faces, as Ivanka focuses on enjoying her time in Central America rather than Middle East tensions.
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