Bethany Hamilton has been announced as the 2017 inductee into the legendary Surfer’s Hall Of Fame, alongside fellow surfer Mick Fanning.
The 27-year-old is one of the most well known surfers in the world, both because of her amazing talent and her particularly unique history.
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In 2003, Hamilton was attacked by a shark while surf her local break and lost an arm. Not be deterred from her dream of surfing professionally, instead of giving up she carried on surfing and has gone on to be one of the greatest surfers on the planet, last year taking third place at the Fiji Women’s Pro.
