Shark attack details: Wharton Beach, Western Australia, 02-Dec-2006
| Date of attack: |
December 2nd 2006 |
| Location: |
Wharton Beach, Western Australia |
| Shark species: |
5 m Great white shark |
| Name of victim: |
Zac Golebiowski |
| Age of victim: |
15 years old |
| Sex of victim: |
M |
| Activity: |
Body boarding |
| Injury: |
Right leg severed, left leg lacerated |
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