Why Coogee shark hero Charlie Verco is putting his faith in statistics - ABC listen
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Wed, 5 August 2026
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Charlie Verco has packed more into this last winter than many of us will into a lifetime. On a sunny Saturday morning in June, the twenty-five year old just happened to be doing his paddleboard training eighty metres out from the shore of Coogee Beach, when he noticed a shark heading towards a group of women swimmers. We know now the shark attacked 34 year old Leah Stewart - it was Charlie who saved her life, getting her to get her back to shore for help. A few weeks later and Charlie took out...