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‘Wildlife injury’ forces New Zealand surfing event to be put on hold
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🇨🇳 ChinaMay 25, 2026

‘Wildlife injury’ forces New Zealand surfing event to be put on hold

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Originally published bySouth China Morning Post
A photographer shooting the final day of the World Surf League (WSL) in New ⁠Zealand was injured by what organisers suspect was a sea lion or shark bite on Monday, forcing the event to be put on hold for several hours. The New Zealand Pro semi-final between Brazilian world champions Yago Dora and Italo Ferreira at Raglan was halted after the ‌in-water photographer suffered puncture wounds and needed medical attention, the WSL said. “This morning one of the water photography team suffered a...

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