Pro Surfer Learned His Brother Died Right Before Major Competition
SYDNEY (AP) – Mick Fanning, who survived a shark conflict in South Africa in Julyon Wednesday.
Before entering a H2O for competition, Fanning was told his 43-year-old brother, Peter, had died behind in Australia.
Fanning, 34, says “it’s kind of complicated to speak about right now.” He won his subsequent dual heats to strech a quarterfinals.
No means of genocide was given for Peter Fanning. Another brother, Sean, was killed in a automobile collision in 1998.
A YouTube video of Mick Fanning fighting off a shark while competing during a J-Bay Open during Jeffreys Bay, South Africa, has been noticed some-more than 22 million times.