One-armed surfer ends third

One-armed surfer ends third

SA surfer, Bianca Buitendag, has lost her semi-final at the Fiji Women's Pro.

Bethany Hamilton
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This ensured Buitendag a share of third spot at the elite tour contest.

Bethany Hamilton, who only has one arm, also ended third in Fiji.

Hamilton lost her arm in a shark attack when she was still a teenager.

Hamilton, like Buitendag, lost her semi-final in Fiji.

Jordy Smith will fly our flag in the Fiji Pro for men.

Smith has a first round date with Adam Melling and Michel Bourez.


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