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J-Bay in the news: Mick Fanning returns to J-Bay, scene of last year’s shark attack

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Mick Fanning returns to J-Bay, scene of last year’s shark attack: MICK Fanning has arrived at Jeffreys Bay in South Africa for the first time since a shark attacked him during the final of the annual world surf league event a year ago. The surfing champion opted to arrive at theJ-Bay Open well ahead of the waiting period …
Source: “Jeffreys Bay” – BingNews.

Mick Fanning says Jeffreys Bay return one year after shark attack could be ‘tricky’: Australian surfer Mick Fanning has conceded his first surf at Jeffreys Bay could be “tricky” in the wake of his close call with a large shark at last year’s event. Fanning left Australia earlier this week ahead of the World Surf League event at the iconic …
Source: “Jeffreys Bay” – BingNews.

Surfer Mick Fanning returns to surf the South African break where he was attacked by a great white shark on live television: The Australian three-time world surfing champion was always going to return Jeffreys Bay in South Africa a year later – even if he couldn’t bring himself to jump back into the water. But he will put any fears he still holds around the harrowing experience …
Source: “Jeffreys Bay” – BingNews.

Mick Fanning puts aside shark fears to return to Jeffreys Bay: Three-time world champion returns to waters where he was attacked Fanning will compete in the 2016 J-Bay Open Mick Fanning was always going to return to the scene of his shark attack a year later – even if he couldn’t bring himself to jump back into …
Source: “Jeffreys Bay” – BingNews.

Mick Fanning set to return to scene of shark attack at the 2016 J-Bay Open in South Africa: Three-time world champion surfer Mick Fanning will return the to the scene of the infamous shark attack next month when the sports elite converge on the world-renowned right-hand point break of Jeffreys Bay in South Africa. I’ve had so many great memories …
Source: “Jeffreys Bay” – BingNews.

Champion surfer Mick Fanning to return to the scene of shark attack: Three-time world champion surfer Mick Fanning will return the to the scene of the infamous shark attack next month when the sports elite converge on the world-renowned right-hand point break of Jeffreys Bay in South Africa. Last year’s J-Bay Open became …
Source: “Jeffreys Bay” – BingNews.

Fanning to J-Bay a year after shark attack: But the Australian three-time world champion will put any fears he still holds around the harrowing experience to one side as he competes in the J-Bay Open at South Africa’s Jeffreys Bay next week. “Even if I decided I didn’t want to surf in the J-Bay Open …
Source: “Jeffreys Bay” – BingNews.

Mick Fanning Returning to J-Bay: However, the Australian icon has been committed to returning to Jeffreys Bay, an event he has won three times (2002, 2006, 2014). “When I decided I was only going to do a few events this season, J-Bay was always on the cards,” Fanning said. “Even if I …
Source: “Jeffreys Bay” – BingNews.

Gold Coast’s Mick Fanning will surf Jeffrey’s Bay event where he was attacked by shark last year: GOLD Coast surfer and three-time WSL champion Mick Fanning will return to the event where he was last year attacked on live television by a great white shark. The attack happened during the final heat of the event as Fanning was waiting for his opening wave.
Source: “Jeffreys Bay” – BingNews.

Fanning Announces Return to South Africa for J-Bay Open: 3x WSL Champion Returns to Site of 2015 Shark Attack World’s Best Surfers Ready for Stop No. 6 of 2016 WSL Championship Tour More Information Available at WorldSurfLeague.com JEFFREYS BAY, South Africa (Tuesday, June 28, 2016) – The world’s best …
Source: “Jeffreys Bay” – BingNews.

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