
Ash Bowler
Ash Bowler is an Australian surfer who showcased remarkable bravery when he and a fellow surfer rescued musician Andre de Ruyter from a shark attack at Manly Beach, demonstrating instinctive altruism in a life-threatening situation.
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Ash Bowler is one of the surfers who helped rescue Andre de Ruyter after the shark attack.
The recovery of Manly shark attack survivor Andre de RuyterThe Sydney Morning Herald·
Australia· 2026-06-19
Ash Bowler was one of the surfers who helped rescue Andre de Ruyter from a shark attack.
And now for some positive news … altruism is good for youThe Sydney Morning Herald·
Australia· 2026-01-23















