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J-Bay in the news: Mick Fanning fires in Jeffrey’s Bay World Surf League event one year on from shark attack

6 July 2016 By Port Elizabethan

Mick Fanning fires in Jeffrey’s Bay World Surf League event one year on from shark attack: Mick Fanning has taken out heat one in his return to South Africa’s Jeffrey’s Bay, almost a year after his near-death brush with a shark when it attacked him during the final of the 2015 event. Despite a high ankle strain, which was supported by …
Source: “Jeffreys Bay” – BingNews.

Mick Fanning returns to scene of shark attack to win JBay Open heat: MICK Fanning has made a successful return to the scene of last year’s shark attack, winning his heat at the JBay Open in his competitive return to Jeffreys Bay. Fanning beat Connor Coffin and Alejo Muniz in the opening heat of the competition 12 months …
Source: “Jeffreys Bay” – BingNews.

Surfing: Mick Fanning wins on J-Bay return – Yahoo New Zealand: Mick Fanning has made a winning return to Jeffreys Bay. The Australian claimed victory in the opening heat of the World Surf League event in South Africa – his first competitive surf at the venue since a shark attack in last year’s final. Fanning made …
Source: “Jeffreys Bay” – BingNews.

Mick Fanning triumphantly returns to surf where he was attacked by a shark: The Australian surfer had just been on the end of a shark attack while in the water at the J-Bay Open, a competition that takes place in Jeffreys Bay, located on the Eastern Cape of South Africa. SEE ALSO: 6 apps to help you win summer “Man, I’m happy to …
Source: “Jeffreys Bay” – BingNews.

No fear! Mick Fanning to get back in the water to compete at Jeffrey’s Bay – a year after he famously PUNCHED a great white shark at the South African surfing hot spot: Mick Fanning will battle his emotions as well as his surfing rivals this week as he competes again at the venue where he famously fought off a shark attack last year. Fanning, the three-time world champion, is back at Jeffreys Bay in South Africa having …
Source: “Jeffreys Bay” – BingNews.

LEGEND: Mick Fanning Has Successfully Returned To J-Bay To Compete For The First Time Since His Shark Attack: Aussie superstar surfer Mick Fanning has made a successful return to Jeffreys Bay (J-Bay), the scene of his shark attack last year. The 35 year-old took to the water for his opening heat today and made easy work of his opponents, Conner Coffin (USA …
Source: “Jeffreys Bay” – BingNews.

Fanning wins on J-Bay surfing return: Triple world surfing champion Mick Fanning has claimed victory in his first competitive surf at South Africa’s Jeffreys Bay since last year’s shark attack. Fanning, who famously fought off a shark in the final of the J-Bay Open last year, defeated American …
Source: “Jeffreys Bay” – BingNews.

Adrian Buchan heads to J-Bay a year after shark attack full of confidence: AVOCA Beach world surf league title contender Adrian “Ace” Buchan will have to confront his demons when he hits the waves at the world-famous Jeffreys Bay in South Africa for the J-Bay Open this week. This event will mark one year on since he witnessed …
Source: “Jeffreys Bay” – BingNews.

Sydney Swans’ Kieren Jack pictured with girlfriend’s parents as row over 200th AFL game continues: The 21-year-old … Jeffrey’s Bay – A 15-year old boy who got caught in the surf in the ocean at Beach Break in Jeffrey’s Bay was saved by three Australian surfers on Monday afternoon. According to National Sea Rescue
Source: “Jeffreys Bay” – BingNews.

Fanning gives all-clear for J-Bay return: Mick Fanning has been cleared of an ankle injury and will compete in the World Surf League event at Jeffreys Bay. Fanning made headlines around the world when he fought off a shark during the final of the J-Bay Open but his return to the South African …
Source: “Jeffreys Bay” – BingNews.

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This author is a 'catch-all' for occasional articles and letters written to MyPE. The Author of each article can be found in the signature at the bottom of each individual article.

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