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Colin Jost Exits as Olympics Correspondent After Sustaining Injuries and Illnesses

Colin Jost suffered a staph infection and an ear infection during his time covering the surfing competition at the 2024 Olympics.

The 42-year-old Saturday Night Live star has left Tahiti after sustaining a foot injury and a number of infections while serving as "Olympics Surfing Correspondent" for NBC. Colin Jost films a segment as he covers Olympic Surfing in Tahiti for NBC on July 28, 2024 in Teahupo'o, French Polynesia. - Sean M. Haffey/Getty ImagesOn July 26, Jost shared a photo of his bloodied foot on Instagram after scraping it on a coral reef.

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