![]() “She’s incredible.’’Įven before her attack at the age of 8, Hamilton said she already wanted to go pro. “I don’t really know how she does it,” said Alana Blanchard, Hamilton’s friend who was there at the time of the shark attack. Hamilton’s comeback surprised many – even her family and friends. After careful training and learning new techniques, she took part in as many surf competitions as she could. She went right back into the action with a positive outlook. Only one month after the attack, Hamilton was back in the water. But after the accident, she knew that she could use her story to inspire others, and that’s how she would be a light for God.ġ3-year-old Bethany Hamilton lays in her hospital bed after many surgeries resulting from a shark attack. ![]() She wanted to be a light of God to people through surfing even before her accident. Throughout the attack and after, Hamilton remained faithful and put her strength in God. Her parents had instilled her faith in her at a very young age. Hamilton remembers always attending church and taking part in bible studies when she was young. At the age of five, she started her strong bond with him. “I think that we all go through different hard times in our lives and challenges and things to overcome and I just know that how I overcame was through Jesus Christ and that has been my stronghold,” Hamilton said in an interview with Fox News.Ībout the same time she started surfing, Hamilton remembers having a close relationship with God. ![]() She accredits her strength to her faith in God in being able to get through a tough time. ![]() Although losing more than 60% of her blood at the time and having to go through several surgeries, Hamilton still kept a positive attitude. Hawaiian waves even though she’s six months pregnant.īethany Hamilton was attacked by a shark in 2003, and it left her with a severed left arm. ![]()
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