Sydney shark attack survivor says punching great white saved her life: ‘It was like fighting a dinosaur’
- A Sydney woman who survived a shark attack described how she fought back against a four-metre-long great white, repeatedly punching the predator as it dragged her under the water.
- Leah Stewart, 35, was swimming at Coogee Beach on 13 June when the shark attacked, leaving her with extensive injuries and requiring the amputation of her left lower arm.
- She spent over a week in a medically induced coma and underwent multiple operations.
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- A Sydney woman who survived a shark attack described how she fought back against a four-metre-long great white, repeatedly punching the predator as it dragged her under the water.
- Leah Stewart, 35, was swimming at Coogee Beach on 13 June when the shark attacked, leaving her with extensive injuries and requiring the amputation of her left lower arm.
- She spent over a week in a medically induced coma and underwent multiple operations.
Sources: The Independent