Life is usually unexpected and often very cruel, such was the case of an Australian teenager who died after an encounter with a shark, news that shocked the region and the world of surfing.
Khai Kowley, just 15 years old, died on December 28 while practicing something he was passionate about, surfing.. The Australian boy was surfing with his father at Ethel Beach when he was attacked by a shark.
According to the local media, 9News, Khai received a bite from the shark on his leg, causing serious and deep wounds. Both his father and another surfer tried to help the young man as best they could, while medical assistance arrived. However, he lost his life.
The local police confirmed the death of the young man, regretting this event. In addition, they reported that a report is being prepared to provide more details in this regard.
He was a promising young surfer.
According to the local media, 9News, Khai was a talented surfer, even a few weeks before the accident, he had received the title of Featured Grom by Southern Adelaide Surf Club. Also I know He stressed that he is the third in his family’s generation to receive this recognition.
Multiple surfers Australia They regretted the news and were shocked by it.
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“Sharks are out there, we know they’re out there, but when it happens it sucks,” the renowned Australian surfer known as Winter told 9News.
It is not an isolated case, according to 9News, the young man’s case represented the third surfer lost to a shark attack in the south of Australia in less than a year.