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Bethany Hamilton was born in Lihue, Hawaii. She was born on February 8, 1990
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Bethany began learning how to surf from her mom and dad by the age of 5.
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Bethany began learning how to surf from her mom and da by 5 years old.
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Bethany was 6 years old when she went on vacation to Maui.
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The Hamiltons go on a kayak trip on the Napali Coast.
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Bethany started to play soccer in first grade with a team of North Shore girls.
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Bethany had her first real surf competition in 1998
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Bethany got her first major sponsor, Rip Curl
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Bethany was homeschooled at age 10, when she was in 4th grade
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Bethany had her first autograph signing for her sponsor, Rip Curl. The watch on her left arm was the same watch that the shark ate during the attack.
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Bethany and her dad go to New Jersey to visit her mom. Just one week before the September 11th attack in New York.
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Another kayak trip three weeks before the attack with a group of friends.
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Alana and Bethany go on a kayak trip for their church to Haena Beach Park.
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Bethany's attack took place on October 31, 2003. Her left arm was bitten off by a shark.
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Behtnay went to see a blind psychologist at Wilcox Hospital.
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Bethany got back in the water surfing again for the first time after the attack.
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Bethany's first book was published, "Soul Surfer".
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Bethany won the ESPY Award for the Best Comeback Athlete Award.
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Bethany won the Explorer Women's division at the 2005 NSSA Championships.
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Bethany placed 1st place in this competition.
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Bethany placed in 4th and 5th place for this competition.
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Bethany bagan competing in the pro circuit in 2007.
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Bethany placed 5th in this competition.
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Bethany placed 3rd in this competition.
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Bethany placed 2nd in this competition.
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Bethnay's story was turned into a movie, after the book "Soul Surfer".
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Bethany and her husband Adam got married in August of 2013.
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Bethany competed in this competition and she placed in 1st place.
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Bethany and her husband, Adam competed in Season 25 of the Amazing Race in 2014. They placed in 3rd place.
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Bethany and Adam's first child, Tobias was born on June 1, 2015.
