Date02-Dec-1968
TypeUnprovoked
CountrySOUTH AFRICA
LocationBluff, Durban
ActivitySpearfishing
Species2 scalloped hammerhead sharks, 1.5 m & 1.8 m [5' & 6']
InjuryNo injury, left elbow & torso bumped by sharks
VictimChris Van Niekerk, Male, 28 years old
SourceA. Heydorn, ORI
Shark Data Lab