December 30, 2025· California, United StatesFatal
Fatal Shark Attack on Triathlete in California (December 2025)
Synthesised by sharkdatalab from 2 sources
On December 30, 2025, a fatal shark attack involving a triathlete was reported in California, in the Pacific Ocean. Authorities launched an investigation into the circumstances surrounding the incident.
According to available reporting, the victim was a woman approximately 55 years of age. Her body was recovered following the incident. No shark species was identified in connection with the attack.
The coordinates associated with the incident place it in central California. No further details regarding the victim's name, the specific beach location, or the activity being undertaken at the time were confirmed in the available sources.
See this incident in the database: California, United States
Sources
- ·Une probable attaque de requin: le corps d'une triathlète retrouvé en Californie - RMC Sport— RMC Sport(December 30, 2025)
- ·Attaque de requin, disparition... Ce que l’on sait sur la disparition d’une triathlète de 55 ans en Californie - Ouest-France— Ouest-France(December 30, 2025)