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Bethany Hamilton

Bethany Hamilton is a professional surfer who lost her left arm to a tiger shark in 2003 at the age of 13.

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What is Bethany Hamilton's favourite colour?

Noah and Timmy are kind, religious, encouraging boys who are always there for Bethany when she needs them. They are also very competitive when it comes to sports.

Source(s):

Bethany Hamilton's biography, Soul Surfer

How does Bethany Hamilton paddles?

She adjusts her body weight and puts her hand in the center of her board to prevent tipping over.

Is laird Hamilton related to Bethany Hamilton?

No because Lewis Hamilton is a race car driver who was born and raised, and still currently lives in Britain. Bethany Hamilton was born in Hawaii and her family is all America-born.

What awards did Bethany Hamilton win?

A professional surfer living in Hawaii who had her arm bit off by a shark. She still competes in surf competitions today and fulfilled her dream to becoming a pro surfer, even with one arm.

Who plays Bethany's enemy in soul surfer?

The actress who played Alana Blanchard in the film, "Soul Surfer" Is Lorraine Nicholson.

How can a wind surfer increase his or her drag?

Body Drag is when a sailor steps off the Windsurfer and is dragged along the water

Was Bethany Hamilton a lefty?

What is Bethany Hamilton right handed or left-handed

How tall is Bethany Hamilton?

She was 5'7" when she was thirteen when the shark attack happened and she was 5' 10" when she was 16 years. She is twenty now.

What high school did Bethany Hamilton go to?

She was homeschooled. Read her book she wrote, "Soul Surfer" to find out all about Bethany Hamilton! Gr8 book

How did Bethany Hamilton train for surfing?

she was a little girl and she started practicing in the waves how to surf so she finally got it and was the best surfer she can ever be and every body said she was a good person.

What made Bethany Hamilton keep surfing after the attack?

Surfing has been in her family for years. As far back as she can remember, she was spending most of the day in the water shredding waves. So surfing is something she has been doing and has known her whole life

What state does Bethany Hamilton live in?

Bethany Hamilton lives in Kauai, Hawaii Read "Soul Surfer", its a really good book Bethany wrote herself about her life. It helped me a lot

Did Bethany Hamilton die?

no she did not die ,but she did loose her arm in a shark attack in 2003

How has Bethany Hamilton made an impact on others?

Her faith and being able to get back on the board after losing her arm to a shark has encouraged people to keep pursuing their dreams, no matter what and to never lose faith.

Was Bethany Hamilton the first to surf with one arm?

1. Rell Sun Menehune : 1st place

2. Open Women's divison of the National Scholastic Surfing Association : 1st place

3. NSSA Regional Event : 5th Place

4. NSSA National competition : 1st Place

5. O'Neill Island Girl Junior Pro tournament: 1st place

6. NSSA National Championship: 18-and-under Finalist: 5th place

7. Hawaii Team Highlights: 4th at Brazil event and 5th at World Games event in USA

8. NSSA Regionals: 5th Place

9. Women's Pipeline Championship: 4th Place

10. US Open of Surfing - Huntington Beach, CA: 5th Place

11. Roxy Pro Surf Festival - Phillip Island, AUS: 3rd Place

12. Rio Surf International in Rio de Janiero, Brazil: 3rd place

13. Billabong ASP World Junior Championship - AUS: 2nd Place

Does Bethany Hamilton have a boyfriend?

No, she doesn't. Since she is a christian, she doesn't go out with a lot of boys due to her having to surf most of the time shes free. "I rather spend time surfing, then wasting my time with boys I probably won't marry. Why go out with boys that aren't mature or kind to me."

Where was Bethany Hamilton raised?

Princeville, on the north shore of the island of Kauai, in the state of Hawaii, int he middle of the Pacific Ocean

When did Bethany start surfing again?

Of course she did.Have you read the book or seen the movie

Where is Bethany Hamilton now?

After the recovery process of the shark attack, Bethany Hamilton returned to surfing and is still competing with a relative level of success, she has tried not to let her disability or experience affect her surfing.

she is 19 years old now (now is April 2009) and she lives in hanalei, Hawaii. her ocupation is surfing and she is a public speaker.

When did Bethany Hamilton lose her arm?

Bethany Hamilton was 13 years old when the attack happened