{"id":115177,"date":"2020-12-10T05:11:52","date_gmt":"2020-12-09T20:11:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/?p=115177"},"modified":"2020-12-10T05:11:52","modified_gmt":"2020-12-09T20:11:52","slug":"maui-roxy-pro-shark-attack","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/?p=115177","title":{"rendered":"Maui Roxy Pro Shark Attack!!!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-115179\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Screen-Shot-2020-12-09-at-5.40.45-AM-663x885.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"663\" height=\"885\" \/>this was Joshua&#8217;s first round heat yesterday morning. \u00a0i could see the confidence in this kid, and i could see his calmness. \u00a0i knew he was going to do good&#8230;<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-115178\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Screen-Shot-2020-12-09-at-6.29.23-AM-663x373.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"663\" height=\"373\" \/>after winning his first round, he was glowing. \u00a0surfing big perfect Pipeline with only 3 other surfers out is any surfers dream. \u00a0 congratulations again Joshua. \u00a0you made me a very proud unko&#8230;<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-115180\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/IMG_0876.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" \/>i was wondering why they didn&#8217;t run the final day of the Roxy Pro on Maui yesterday? \u00a0the contest supposed to start at 8am but at 7:50am, a local surfer got attacked by a huge tiger shark. \u00a0he got bit in the leg, bleeding out, and unconscious. \u00a0if it wasn&#8217;t for the water patrol on the skis getting ready for the contest, that man wouldn&#8217;t have made it. \u00a0he&#8217;s in the hospital and will live to tell his story&#8230; \u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-115182\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/IMG_0875.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" \/>a 17 inch or 43 centimeter bite is from a big shark.<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-115183\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/27894-663x884.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"663\" height=\"884\" \/>this is every surfers nightmare&#8230;<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-115181\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/IMG_0878.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" \/>wisely,\u00a0they called off the contest after that. \u00a0now the big decision comes: \u00a0do you totally cancel the contest? \u00a0or do you run it on another day? \u00a0if i was the contest director, i&#8217;d cancel the event and run the finals on Oahu somewhere. \u00a0that tiger shark got it&#8217;s taste of human blood and nobody knows if she&#8217;ll will come back or not? \u00a0the creepy part is she&#8217;s still there and that&#8217;s her home. \u00a0we are just visitors to the ocean and have to respect that&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>this was Joshua&#8217;s first round heat yesterday morning. \u00a0i could see the confidence in this kid, and i could see his calmness. \u00a0i knew he was going to do good&#8230;after winning his first round, he was glowing. \u00a0surfing big perfect Pipeline with only 3 other surfers out is any surfers dream. \u00a0 congratulations again Joshua. 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