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Shark attack rescuer Charlie Verco breaks world paddleboarding record
Published 28 July 2026 ยท world
Australian paddleboarder Charlie Verco won his fourth Molokai to Oahu world championship in Hawaii in record time, just weeks after rescuing a woman during a
Australian paddleboarder Charlie Verco won his fourth Molokai to Oahu world championship in Hawaii in record time, just weeks after rescuing a woman during a great white shark attack off Sydney's Coogee Beach. The trained surf lifesaver said a relaxed approach helped him break the previous course record by three minutes.
Published: July 28, 2026 โข 5:15 PM IST ยท Updated: July 28, 2026 โข 5:33 PM ISTBy TheBriefWire Editorial Team
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Australian paddleboarder Charlie Verco won his fourth Molokai to Oahu world championship in Hawaii in record time, just weeks after rescuing a woman during a great white shark attack off Sydney's Coogee Beach.
The trained surf lifesaver said a relaxed approach helped him break the previous course record by three minutes.