Florida surfer attacked by shark credits friend for life-saving rescue: 'Could have been way worse'
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Collegiate surfer Chris Pospisil is thanking his friend for saving his life after he was attacked by a shark at Florida's New Smyrna Beach, resulting in serious injuries to his foot.
Chris Pospisil and Reece Redish are both surfers from Brevard County, Florida, who met during the coronavirus pandemic and quickly became close friends. While on the hunt for the best wave last Friday, the pair ended up at the popular beach on Florida's eastern coast.
As their day in the water came to an end, 21-year-old Pospisil, who is on the surf team at the University of Central Florida, was bitten by a shark.
"The shark came from under me, on my board and tipped me backwards off my board, and I was falling backwards, I saw my foot in his mouth, and it dragged me under," Pospisil told FOX 35 Orlando.
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