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    Kiwi Girl Fights Off Shark

    Lydia Ward, 14, managed to force a shark from further attack by pounding on it with her boogie board.

    Ash
    by Ash

    Community Contributor

    She did suffer three puncture wounds and had to be treated at a local hospital for two of the deeper wounds.

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