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Woman in critical condition after shark attack at Coogee beach

The Guardian · Jun 13, 2026, 2:03 AM · Also reported by 1 other source

Key takeaways

  • Coogee beach in Sydney’s east has been closed after a woman was critically injured by a shark on Saturday morning.
  • Prefer the Guardian on GoogleA woman in her 30s is being treated for injuries after being bitten by a shark at Coogee Beach on Saturday.
  • A spokesperson for NSW Ambulance said the woman was in a critical condition with arm and leg injuries.

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Coogee beach in Sydney’s east has been closed after a woman was critically injured by a shark on Saturday morning. Photograph: Blake Sharp-Wiggins/The Guardian View image in fullscreen Coogee beach in Sydney’s east has been closed after a woman was critically injured by a shark on Saturday morning. Photograph: Blake Sharp-Wiggins/The Guardian Sydney Woman in critical condition after shark attack at Coogee beach. A woman in her 30s is being transported to hospital with arm and leg injuries after the attack at the Sydney beach

Prefer the Guardian on GoogleA woman in her 30s is being treated for injuries after being bitten by a shark at Coogee Beach on Saturday.

A spokesperson for NSW Ambulance said the woman was in a critical condition with arm and leg injuries.

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