Story highlightsMother, terrified, watched on live TVFanning: "You just thank whatever gods are out there""I"ll be back out there, yeah," surfer saysThe near-miraculous escape of champion surfer Mick Fanning, who found himself under attack by a shark on Sunday off the coast of South Africa, has been seen by people around the world. The confrontation took place on live TV, and video showing the dark fin approaching Fanning from...
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Monday, July 20, 2015
Surfer Mick Fanning escapes shark attack
Story highlightsIt was during a surfing competition in South AfricaFanning escaped with a severed leash on his surfboardOrganizers of the J-Bay Open, the sixth stop on the 2015 Samsung Galaxy World Surf League Championship Tour, called off the remainder of the competition. After discussion with WSL Commissioner Kieren Perrow, Fanning and competitor Julian Wilson decided to take equal second in rankings points and split the prize...
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