Andre de Ruyter
AustraliaartistMaleb. 19969.0Global Dominance: 0.01%Andre de Ruyter is a 27-year-old man who was the victim of a shark attack in Manly, Australia. He is an emerging artist recognized on platforms like Triple J Unearthed. Following the attack, he was treated by local surfers, including Dayyan Neve, who helped stabilize him with a makeshift tourniquet before he was transported to Kempsey Hospital, where he remains in stable condition.
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Andre de Ruyter is a shark attack survivor who has shown remarkable resilience during his recovery.
The recovery of Manly shark attack survivor Andre de RuyterAustralia· 2026-06-19
Andre de Ruyter, 27, lost a lower leg after being attacked by a shark at Manly on January 19.
Bungan Beach closed after bull shark stalks dead dolphinAustralia· 2026-02-12
Musician Andre de Ruyter required a lower leg amputation after being bitten by a shark.
North Bondi paddle out for 12-year-old shark victim Nico AnticAustralia· 2026-01-31
Andre de Ruyter would lose his lower leg in a shark incident at North Steyne.
If a summer of sharks restores our respect for the ocean, that’s no bad thingAustralia· 2026-01-30
Musician Andre de Ruyter remains in hospital after he was attacked on Sydney’s northern beaches.
Surfer knocked of board at Angels Beach, BallinaAustralia· 2026-01-29
Surfer Andre de Ruyter was bitten by a shark the day after Nico's attack at Manly Beach.
Sydney shark attack: 12-year-old boy Nico Antic dies after harbour beach mauling
New Zealand· 2026-01-24
Andre de Ruyter was hospitalized after being attacked by a shark while surfing.
Vaucluse shark attack victim dies in hospitalAustralia· 2026-01-24
Andre de Ruyter was attacked by a shark while surfing and required rescue.
And now for some positive news … altruism is good for youAustralia· 2026-01-23
Surfer Andre de Ruyter was mauled at North Steyne Beach and remains in intensive care after having his right leg amputated.
Sydney’s week of horror and healingAustralia· 2026-01-23
Andre de Ruyter was mauled by a shark at North Steyne Beach.
Kings School cancels rowing after Parramatta River shark breachAustralia· 2026-01-22
Surfer Andre de Ruyter was bitten by what is believed to be a bull shark at North Steyne Beach.
Experts warn of heightened risk after rainAustralia· 2026-01-21
Andre de Ruyter, a 27-year-old, was attacked by a bull shark while surfing at Manly.
Sydney shark attack victim named as 12-year-old Nico Antic in hospitalNew Zealand· 2026-01-20
Andre de Ruyter received 13 units of blood, which probably saved his life.
Manly shark attack victim identified as Andre de RuyterAustralia· 2026-01-20