Original sentence: A handful of pro surfers rode Teahupo'o during the early '90s, but it was only in 1998, at the Gotcha Tahiti Pro that the world opened his eyes to Teahupo'o and it got it´s fame as the heaviest wave in the world
Edited sentence: A handful of pro surfers rode Teahupo'o during the early '90s, but it was only in 1998, at the Gotcha Tahiti Pro that the world opened his eyes to Teahupo'o and it got it´s fame as the heaviest wave in the world (something bodyboarders had known for a while)