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these days Bethany works towards raising awareness of safe swimming so that what happened to her doesn't happen to any other young children

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Bethany continuously said this that she just needs possible challenges

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Bethany has said in interview that she didn't see the shark closing in on her and if she had she would not be able to leave with the nightmares or ever get back in the water

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Faith was one of Bethany major motivation in the way of she said said on multiple occasions " you have to ask your self were you put in this situation to over come it or fail trying" in the ways that god has placed her in this situation

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Bethany won an award for the best come back athlete ESPY which she acknowledge as a big achievement

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Bethany has now rebuilt her surfing career to fit her criteria and has now met a man who is her husband and they have a beautiful son

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in the 2011 movie about Bethany's life Anna Sophia robb played the leading role as Bethany in these photo the two share a photo and both proud

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Bethany Hamilton is a reformer of her sport cause she demonstrated not to give up and to keep persisting because eventually you will reach you goal, she showed that you don't need to be quick, agile and have both your arms all you need is to have motivation to keep truing and this is why she is a real inspiration to the sport

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In 2003 Bethany was involved in a serious shark attack she survived the attack but she lost her left arm after the attack Bethany took a long recovery time and once she was fully recovered she soon discovered surfing wasn't going to be as easy as it used to be as the doctors said shell never surf again

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her surfing career has started from a young age and before her attack she had been offered a photo shoot deal for rip curl but straight after the attack she declined the over as she didn't want to participate in the shoot in the state she was

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during the time she took to rebuild/reteach herself to surf she had small adjustments made to her board but slowly worked towards

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Bethany is well known as the soul surfer as there have been three movies made that tell or relate to her story