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On February 8th, 1990,Bethany was born at Wilcox Memorial Hospital in Kauai, Hawaii
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Ages 2-5 Bethany starts surfing with her mom & dad.
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At 8 years old, Bethany competes in her very first Real Surf Competition: Rell Sunn Menehune Surfing Championships.
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On Halloween Day, Bethany was attacked by a Tiger Shark. Her left arm was completely gone.
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Less than a month later, Bethany went back into the water for the first time, without a left arm.
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Bethany makes an appearance on "Good Morning America."
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Bethany Hamilton's book she wrote herself, is published!
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Bethany helped those who had been orphaned becuase of the awful tragedy not to be afraid of the ocean, by teaching them how to surf.
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Bethany's inspriring story is made into a major motion picture.