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Eleonora Boi Stable After Suspected Shark Bite at Isla Verde Beach

After treating Danilo Gallinari’s wife, Puerto Rican medical teams sent samples for analysis to confirm the attacker’s species; his Vaqueros de Bayamón have clinched a spot in the BSN finals.

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Eleanora Boi (left) and husband Danilo Gallinari (right)
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Overview

  • Eleonora Boi, who is pregnant with her third child, was bitten on the thigh by a suspected shark Thursday afternoon at Isla Verde Beach in Carolina, Puerto Rico.
  • Carolina Municipal Police Commissioner Rubén Moyeno confirmed Boi sustained an open wound and described her condition as stable following surgery at a local hospital.
  • DRNA biologist Nilda Jiménez said bite marks appear compatible with a shark but emphasized that forensic analyses of medical samples are needed for confirmation.
  • On Instagram, Boi shared that she and her unborn baby are unharmed and thanked medical staff and well-wishers for their support after the attack.
  • Danilo Gallinari’s Vaqueros de Bayamón secured their place in the Baloncesto Superior Nacional finals with a Game 7 semi-final victory as his season continues in Puerto Rico.