"Unfortunately, even with the brave efforts of her partner, local resort staff and doctors, Giulia couldn't be saved," said AWAVE Travel in a statement

Giulia Manfrini has died at the age of 36 after being fatally impaled by a swordfish during a freak incident. The Italian thrill-seeker was killed while surfing at a popular surf break off the west coast of Sumatra, Indonesia, earlier this month.

Italian surfer Giulia Manfrini has died after being fatally impaled by a swordfish during a freak incident in Indonesia.

A young and talented surfer named Giulia Manfrini passed away in Indonesia in early October at the age of 36. She was surfing when a freak accident involving a swordfish happened, causing a fatal injury.

Italian surfer Giulia Manfrini died at the age of 36 after being impaled by a swordfish earlier this month, News.com.au reports. Manfrini, who described herself as a "Surf & Snow Travel Expert" on Instagram,

Shocking news. A 36-year-old surfer and influencer from Italy has passed away. The tragedy occurred while she was surfing off the coast of Masokut Island, near Sumatra, Indonesia. A swordfish fatally attacked Giulia Manfrini.

Shocking information has emerged: a 36-year-old surfer and influencer from Italy has tragically died. The incident occurred while she was surfing off the coast of Masokut Island, near Sumatra, Indonesia.