Teen surfer mauled by shark in Florida
Teen with dreams of becoming pro surfer is attacked by shark off Florida coast
A teenage surfer survived being attacked by a shark off the coast of Florida as he reached to grab his board in the waves. Rising pro-surf star Teddy Wittemann,16, was rescued by a couple on the beach who managed to tourniquet a shirt around his wounds until emergency responders arrived.
Florida teen surfer attacked by shark, says it ‘could have been so much worse’
Teddy Wittemann is recovering after a shark bit his arm while he was surfing at Floridana Beach in Brevard County, sending him to a hospital.
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Teen surfer mauled by shark in Florida: ‘I could have lost my arm’
I could have lost my arm,” Teddy Wittemann, 16, said. “The first thoughts were, ‘Am I going to be able to surf contests again?’” Teddy Wittemann, 16, went to grab his
Teen surfer survives shark attack in Brevard County: 'Could have been so much worse'
BREVARD COUNTY, Fla. - A teenager is recovering after a shark attack in Brevard County. Surfer Teddy Wittemann, 16, was released from the hospital after a close call last Friday. He said he went to grab his surfboard in the sea when a shark grabbed his arm. Thankfully, the teen returned to shore and is recovering from the shark attack.
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Teen recovering from shark bite he got while surfing off South Brevard
The teen said it all happened in a matter of seconds. The shark, estimated to be between 5 and 6 feet long, took a nice size chunk out of his upper left arm. Teddy said he believes the shark realized it got a human rather than a fish, and thankfully swam off after a taste. That’s when the teen went into survival mode.
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