Shark attack details: Goolwa Beach, Fleurieu Peninsula, South Australia, 15-Feb-2003
| Date of attack: |
February 15th 2003 |
| Location: |
Goolwa Beach, Fleurieu Peninsula, South Australia |
| Shark species: |
a small shark |
| Name of victim: |
Damien Smith |
| Age of victim: |
37 years old |
| Sex of victim: |
M |
| Activity: |
Wading |
| Injury: |
Ankle lacerated |
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