Simon Nellist
Simon Nellist was a British diving instructor who tragically lost his life in February 2022 after being attacked by a great white shark off Little Bay in Sydney, marking a significant and shocking incident in the area's shark attack history.
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Simon Nellist was the other person killed by a shark attack in Sydney over the past six decades.
Fatal attack revives debate over controversial shark nets in Australia
United Kingdom· 2025-10-03
Simon Nellist was killed by a great white while swimming off Little Bay Beach in 2022.
Rare deadly shark attack sparks ocean hunt in Sydney, Australia
United States· 2025-09-07
Simon Nellist was killed by a shark in 2022, marking a rare incident of shark bites in Sydney.
Chris Minns pauses shark net trial after death of Mercury “Merc” Psillakis
Australia· 2025-09-07
Simon Nellist was a British diving instructor who was killed in a shark attack off Little Bay in 2022.
Un surfeur tué par un "grand requin" sur une plage de Sydney en Australie, la première attaque dans la ville depuis 2022
Monaco· 2025-09-06
Simon Nellist was a British diving instructor who was mauled by a great white shark in a previous deadly shark attack in Sydney.
Man dies after suspected shark attack in SydneyUnited Kingdom· 2025-09-06Simon Nellist was a British diving instructor who died in a shark attack in Sydney.
Pri Sydney zabíjal veľký žralok, viaceré pláže uzavreli
Slovakia· 2025-09-06Simon Nellist was killed at Little Bay by what authorities believed was a great white shark.
Man dies at Long Reef BeachAustralia· 2025-09-06
The last fatal attack in Sydney occurred in February 2022, when British diving instructor Simon Nellist was taken by a great white off Little Bay in the city’s east.
Man dies in shark attack near Dee Why on Sydney’s northern beaches | SydneyUnited Kingdom· 2025-09-06
