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  1. May 22, 2020 · Hamilton married Adam Dirks (2 years her senior) in a 2013 ceremony. The then 23-year-old told People magazine, "I love surfing, but getting married doesn't even compare." Hamilton is well known for her steadfast religious faith, so it's only fitting she matched up with a devoted youth minister.

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    Adam Dirks is the husband of professional one-armed surfer Bethany Hamilton, who is also a motivational speaker. He first caught attention when he and his wife appeared on a favorite TV show “The Amazing Race” in 2014.

    Adam is a devout Christian and committed to his church community. He worked as a youth minister, and started his teaching career as a substitute teacher before becoming a full-time teacher and a mentor. His experience at church means that he deals with problems faced by churchgoers, and motivates people with hard issues, and guides them when they q...

    Even though he is not as skilled as his wife, Dirks also loves surfing and fully supports his wife after the shark attack incident. Besides surfing, he likes hiking and spearfishing as well.

    They metat the beach in 2012 through mutual friends. Interestingly, Dirks did not know Hamilton’s celebrity status, and had never see “Soul Surfer”, a movie based on Hamilton’s shark tragedy in which she lost her left arm at the age of 13 in 2003. Dirks then moved to the place where Hamilton experienced her scariest event in Kauai, Hawaii, and star...

    Dirks and Hamilton became engaged in April 2013 and tied the knot four months later in a private party attended by 300 people in Hawaii. “Today was the most beautiful, wonderful best day of my life! God is more than good(: Excited to live life with my husbandAdam Dirks!” the beautiful blonde said. The couple now has two sons; Tobias, who was born i...

    The coupleattracted worldwide attention when they participated in “The Amazing Race 25” aired on CBS. Despite being in the third position, fans loved how the pro-surfer and her full-time husband struggled to finish the competition. Despite his wife’s limited physical ability, Dirks praised Hamilton for being a great teammate in overcoming all the c...

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  3. May 12, 2023 · Adam Dirks, the husband of professional surfer Bethany Hamilton, has a private life, but he’s widely known for being a youth minister and a substitute teacher. He met Bethany through a mutual friend and, since then, they have been inseparable.

  4. Aug 20, 2013 · Updated Aug 20, 2013. Pro surfer Bethany Hamilton, whose story of resilience and faith after losing her left arm to a shark attack in 2003 that inspired the film "Soul Surfer," got married to her...

  5. Jul 12, 2013 · Adam Dirks is a youth minister who felt called by God to start Young Life Christian organization on the island of Kauai. “It was hard leaving family and friends behind, but I have found that as soon as we abandon ourselves to God and do the task He has placed closest to us, He begins to fill our lives with surprises,” he wrote in a blog post.

  6. Feb 10, 2015 · The championship surfer is expecting her first child — a baby boy! — with her husband, youth minister Adam Dirks, in early June, she revealed in a video on Sunday.

  7. Aug 19, 2013 · That was the gushing tweet this weekend from shark attack victim/pro surfer Bethany Hamilton as she married youth minister Adam Dirks in Kauai, Hawaii this weekend. According to E! Online, the couple met on the beach in the spring of 2012, and Dirks asked her to marry him in mid-April of this year.

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