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Woman suffers serious injuries in shark attack at Coogee Beach, Sydney

On Saturday morning, a 35-year-old woman suffered serious injuries from a shark bite at Coogee Beach in Sydney. Emergency services quickly airlifted her to a hospital for treatment. Following the incident, authorities closed several nearby beaches as a precaution to protect public safety.

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BRIC Team
Jun 13, 2026 · 1 min read
Woman suffers serious injuries in shark attack at Coogee Beach, Sydney

Key Takeaways

  • •A 35-year-old woman was seriously injured by a shark at Coogee Beach in Sydney on Saturday morning.
  • •Eyewitness Nicola Logan described the scene as having a 'massive pool of blood' in the water.
  • •This incident follows a recent fatal shark attack on a male diver near Perth involving a 4.5-meter shark.
  • •Since 1791, Australia has recorded nearly 1,300 shark attacks, resulting in over 260 fatalities.
  • •In response to the attack, several nearby beaches were closed as a precautionary measure.

A 35-year-old woman was seriously injured by shark bite at Coogee Beach,Sydney Saturday morning . New South Wales Police said emergency services rushed to the scene,where bystanders were already giving first aid after pulling her from water.

She suffered major injuries to arm and leg,then was airlifted to hospital for urgent care. Several nearby beaches closed as precaution after incident.

Eyewitness Nicola Logan described chaos,seeing a "massive pool of blood" in water . She saw woman signaling for help amid splashing,while ski paddler tried to rescue her .

This comes after a male diver was killed by suspected 4.5-meter shark near Perth,Western Australia. Shark attacks common in Australia,with nearly 1,300 since 1791 and over 260 fatalities. Yet most aren't fatal.

Popular beaches in Australia usually have safety measures to reduce shark encounter risk for swimmers,surfers . Community remains vigilant after this latest attack…concerns about water safety linger.

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