Date of attack: | Dec 3rd 2000 |
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Location: | Sykes Reef, Great Barrier Reef, Queensland |
Shark species: | 2.5 m [8.25'] bronze Whaler shark |
Name of victim: | Chris Hogan |
Age of victim: | 38 years old |
Sex of victim: | M |
Activity: | Spearfishing |
Injury: | Left elbow and forearm bitten |
Shark attack at Sykes Reef, Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
![2.5 m [8.25'] bronze whaler shark](/images/bronze-whaler.jpg)
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