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  1. Oct 25, 2019 · In 2003, when Hawaiian surfer Bethany Hamilton was just 13 years old, she lost her arm in a shark attack while surfing in Kauai. After losing nearly two-thirds of her blood, her life and future in ...

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  2. Bethany Meilani Hamilton (born February 8, 1990) is an American professional surfer and writer. In 2003, she survived a shark attack in which her left arm was bitten off; ultimately, she returned to professional surfing and wrote about her experiences in the 2004 autobiography, Soul Surfer: A True Story of Faith, Family, and Fighting to Get Back on the Board.

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  3. Cheri Hamilton, Bethany’s mom, tells their inspiring family story. Raising a Soul Surfer invites readers to journey with the Hamiltons to the lush islands of Hawaii, to experience a worldwide news event, Bethany’s shark attack, from her parents point of view. Witness the many small steps of faith and how God stepped in and gave them a ...

  4. Mar 20, 2022 · When you watch Bethany Hamilton surf today, it’s easy to forget she has one arm — because she rips. Since the accident in 2003, when she lost her left limb to a tiger shark, Hamilton has gone ...

  5. Nov 1, 2023 · Nov 1, 2023. Twenty years ago on October 31, 13-year old surfer Bethany Hamilton was attacked by a 14-foot tiger shark resulting in the loss of her left arm. Hamilton and friend and fellow pro surfer Alana Blanchard were surfing her home spot, Tunnels Beach on the North Shore of Kauai. Despite the tragic incident, Hamilton has persevered.

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  7. Jun 5, 2015 · Bethany Hamilton overcame the loss of her left arm in a terrifying shark attack to become a champion surfer and inspirational public figure. By Tim Ott Updated: Sep 29, 2021 Photo: Jaguar PS ...

  8. Oct 13, 2023 · Oct 13, 2023. Two decades ago, Bethany Hamilton was attacked by a shark. On October 31st (spooky), in 2003, Hamilton was surfing her home spot, Tunnels Beach, Kauai, with her best friend, Alana Blanchard. That’s when tragedy struck. She was chomped by a 14-foot tiger shark, which resulted in her losing her left arm.

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