Getting on Board
by Alyssa Giacobbe, Teen Vogue
Thirteen-year-old surf champ Bethany Hamilton returns to the water following the shark attack that changed her body and her life.
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Teen Vogue: March 2004
Monday, March 1st, 2004YM: She Survived. Now What?
Sunday, February 1st, 2004by Esther Haynes, for YM
Bethany Hamilton was one of the top amateur surfers in the world when she lost her arm in a shark attack. She’s determined to be on top again.
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People Magazine: The Comeback Kid
Monday, January 26th, 2004People Magazine (January 26, 2004 edition) feature story on Bethany’s return to surfing “The Comeback Kid”.
Three months after a shark bit off her arm, 13-year-old Bethany Hamilton rides in her first surf contest with a modified board and an…
Shark victim: ‘I shouldn’t get special treatment’
Tuesday, January 13th, 2004
CHICAGO, Illinois (CNN) — Teen surfer Bethany Hamilton returned to competition Saturday, just 10 weeks after losing her left arm in a shark attack.
Hamilton, 13, placed fifth in her age group in the Open Women Division…
Star Magazine: Bethany Rides Again!
Wednesday, January 7th, 2004
Sports Illustrated: A Year of Courage
Wednesday, December 31st, 2003Leading Off: A YEAR OF COURAGE
by Sports Illustrated (2003 Year End Double Issue)
Bravery is a word that’s overused in sports – but not when the topic of conversation is Bethany Hamilton, 13, who lost her arm to a…
Shark attack survivor wants to ‘go home and surf’
Monday, December 8th, 2003by CNN
NEW YORK (CNN) — 13-year-old Bethany Hamilton was surfing in Hawaii on October 31 when she was attacked by a 14-foot tiger shark, losing her left arm about four inches below the shoulder. Less than a month later,…
People Magazine: The Next Wave
Monday, December 1st, 2003by Richard Jerome, Michael Fleeman and Jeannie McCabe on Kauai, for People Magazine
Undaunted after a shark tore off her arm, 13-year-old Bethany Hamilton vows to surf again, whatever it takes…
How does she remain upbeat? “I don’t know how…
Teen shark victim: Can’t wait to surf again
Tuesday, November 25th, 2003
Interview by CNN anchor Bill Hemmer. Article posted by CNN.com
(CNN) — Less than a month after losing her left arm in a shark attack in Hawaii, teen surfer Bethany Hamilton is more than ready to return to the…
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