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The person I chose is Bethany Hamilton because she had a setback that interfered with her life because she had been surfing and a 14-foot tiger shark attacked. He took a bite in the board and took her left arm with him.She chose to not sit around and throw away her life because she lost her left arm.

She started surfing when she was only 8 years old Before she became a role model and star surfer, she was born in Lihue, Kauai, Hawaii on February 8, 1990 and started her first competition at the age of 9. On October 31,2003, Bethany and best friend went surfing Tunnels beach in Ha’ena and on that day she lost her arm.

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