It happened on October 31, 2003.
She was 13 years old
14 to 15 feet
Bethany Hamilton was 13 years old when she was attacked by a shark while surfing in Hawaii, resulting in the loss of her left arm.
That she is a home schooled Christian and that she still surfs after the shark bit her arm off.
Shark Attack while Surfing
Tunnels Beach, Kauai, Hawaii
a tiger shark bit it.
A little....she felt a tug on her arm and then their was a gray blur......which led to her passing out
well i know how her arm was in the water and a shark bit here arm off and when was get this hollween
Tunnels Beach on the island of Kauai
Her arm got bitten off all the way up to her armpit, just below the shoulder
Actually, she did, somewhat. The "off in the distance" one-arm surfing scenes were actually done by Bethany Hamilton herself
Bethany Hamilton is called a soul surfer. She will not give up surfing for anything. While she was surfing lazily one day, her arm was bit off by a shark on Halloween. Today, missing one arm, Bethany Hamilton still competes in surfing competitions and wins mostly every one.