Valerie Martino Many people list heroes as brave‚ courageous‚ someone who saves the day. But heroes are everywhere. They could be friends‚ family or neighbors since anyone can be a hero. I believe that a hero would be Bethany Hamilton. She was born on the island of Kauai and practically raised on a surfboard‚ on the ocean water. She was a Christian child‚ a devoted surfer and was mostly influenced by her family and friends. One of her dreams was to become a professional surfer‚ and with her talent
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Bethany Hamilton - 20th Century’s Most Effective Citizen " Courage doesn’t mean you don’t get afraid. Courage means you don’t let fear stop you." -Bethany Hamilton. Bethany was born into a family of surfers on February 8‚ 1990 in Kauai‚ Hawaii. Bethany began surfing at a young age and entered her first competition at the age of eight. She is inspiring to many people because of her tragic story and how she got back up and did it again. Bethany was surfing in Kauai‚ Hawaii on October
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The reason why I wand to write a research paper about Bethany Hamilton is because she inspired me to keep going no matter what we face in our life that waith God anything is possible anything! She almost died an still had faith that God would bring her through the shark attack. When she was having trouble surfing she never gave up she kept getting back up an having faith that God will Help her through this and in the book of Phippians it says you can do all things through Christ who streneths you
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surfboards we have but Bethany was the complete opposite. Her world revolved around surfing; it was a part of her life‚ and so quickly it could have been taken from her. She had only been in the water for 30 minutes and within those 30 minutes‚ Bethany was attacked by a shark‚ taking her arm with it. Despite the loss of her arm‚ she didn’t let that stop her from following her dreams and doing what she loves‚ surfing. The life of Bethany Hamilton has changed the sport
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decide to make a legacy of their disabilities‚ such as Bethany Hamilton. A once normal girl from Kauai‚ Hawaii‚ now a very inflectional public speaker for amputees. II. Point 1: Bethany survived a shark attack A. she lost an arm B. she survived and stayed positive III. Point 2: Bethany competed in several surf competitions A. She became a professional surfer B. She won first place Explorer Women’s Division IV. Point 3: Bethany has been featured in movies and written several books
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My name‚ Bethany Hamilton‚ may not ring a bell‚ but I am known as the girl who never gave up. I survived the unthinkable. I want to make a difference in people’s lives by sharing my story‚ so here it goes. Every morning I hit the beach with my friends. Halloween is usually the time to go trick-or-treating‚ but for me it was the time to catch a perfect wave. So at sunrise I was already at Tunnel Beach‚ feeling as though my veins were filled with salt water. The water was crystal clear
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Word Count: 1359 Bethany Hamilton Bethany Hamilton has become a huge inspiration to millions across the world with her amazing story of hope‚ faith and determination. While at a young age of thirteen‚ Bethany was attacked by a 14-foot tiger shark. This shark bit off her left arm and seemed to end her surfing career as a famous pro surfer. Bethany was very eager to get back in the water‚ and she returned to surfing just one month after the attack. Just over a year later‚ Bethany won her first National
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people do many things for humanity and they make a positive impact on society and to other people’s lives. Bethany Hamilton: One of these people that will be discussed today is Bethany Meilani Hamilton. Bethany Hamilton is a professional surfer who lives in the United States‚ Hawaii. She was born into a family of surfers on the 8th of February 1990 on the island of Kauai‚ Hawaii. Bethany began surfing at the age of 8 and also won her first surfing competition‚ the ‘Rell Sun Menehune event’ on Oahu
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blue water turn bright red and your vision blurs. For you‚ it’s all in your imagination‚ however‚ for teenage surfer Bethany Hamilton‚ it was reality. From that day forward‚ Bethany Hamilton became an amputee. The media shared her tragic story with the public. Sean McNamara‚ the director of the film Soul Surfer‚ while attempting to accurately illustrate the life of Bethany Hamilton‚ failed to provide an accurate portrayal for his audience‚ due to the simplistic undertone and glossing of a tragic experience
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-Bethany Hamilton Bethany Hamilton has gotten bit by a 15- foot tiger shark ‚ can’t get back in the ocean. Bethany wants to get back in the water but she can’t because of her bit off arm ‚ If Bethany gets back in the water her arm wouldn’t heal properly ‚ and the arm would also get infected . Bethany was sitting down on top of the hospital bed with only one arm ‚ when she asked the doctors “ when i can i get back in the water ?” as they explained to Bethany why ‚ Bethany was saying to
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