Bethany Hamilton
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Bethany Hamilton is an American professional surfer and motivational speaker who became widely known for returning to competitive surfing after losing her left arm in a shark attack.
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| instanceOf |
author
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human → motivational speaker → professional surfer → |
| activeYearsInSurfing |
1990s–present
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| advocatesFor |
Christian faith-based living
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ocean and beach safety → people with disabilities → |
| awardReceived |
ESPY Award for Best Comeback Athlete (nomination and popular recognition)
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Maui Film Festival award for Soul Surfer inspiration (festival honor) → |
| countryOfCitizenship |
United States of America
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| dateOfBirth |
1990-02-08
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| dateOfMarriage |
2013-08-18
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| familyName |
Hamilton
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| genre |
Christian inspirational writing
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| givenName |
Bethany
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| hasChild |
Tobias Dirks
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Wesley Dirks NERFINISHED → third son (name publicly disclosed after 2021) → |
| hasDisability |
amputee
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| injury |
loss of left arm
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| languagesSpoken |
English
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| memberOfSportsTeam |
Rip Curl surf team
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| name |
Bethany Hamilton
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| nationality |
American
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| notableFor |
returning to professional surfing after losing her left arm in a shark attack
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| notableWork |
Be Unstoppable: The Art of Never Giving Up
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Body & Soul: A Girl’s Guide to a Fit, Fun and Fabulous Life NERFINISHED → Rise Above: A 90-Day Devotional NERFINISHED → Soul Surfer (film inspiration) NERFINISHED → Soul Surfer: A True Story of Faith, Family, and Fighting to Get Back on the Board NERFINISHED → |
| occupation |
motivational speaker
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surfer → writer → |
| placeOfBirth |
Lihue, Hawaii, United States
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| portrayedBy |
AnnaSophia Robb
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| religion |
Christianity
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| residence |
Kauai, Hawaii, United States
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| returnedToCompetition |
2004
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| sexOrGender |
female
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| significantEvent |
shark attack on 2003-10-31 in Kauai, Hawaii
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| sponsor |
Cobian Sandals
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Laird Superfood NERFINISHED → Rip Curl NERFINISHED → Roxy (past association via Rip Curl/Roxy events) NERFINISHED → Sun Bum NERFINISHED → Zion Surfboards NERFINISHED → |
| sport |
surfing
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| spouse |
Adam Dirks
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| subjectOf |
Soul Surfer (2011 film)
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| website |
https://bethanyhamilton.com
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Hamilton
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hasNotableBearer |