Shark attack details: Collendina Beach east of Ocean Grove, Victoria, 08-Dec-2003
| Date of attack: |
December 8th 2003 |
| Location: |
Collendina Beach east of Ocean Grove, Victoria |
| Shark species: |
unknown |
| Name of victim: |
Sam Myer |
| Age of victim: |
36 years old |
| Sex of victim: |
M |
| Activity: |
Surfing amid a shoal of sharks |
| Injury: |
No inury, shark caught leash attached to surfer's ankle & towed him a short distance |
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