Ditched kite surfer fends of sharks with a knife for 2 days in Red Sea

Janek Lisewski, 42, a kite surfing champion from Poland, was two-thirds of the way through a 124-mile trip between Egypt and Saudi Arabia when the wind died down and deflated his kite. He survived by drinking energy drinks and two energy bars. He used a knife to fend off sharks. “I was stabbing them in the eyes, the nose and gills,” Lisewski told Polish state news agency PAP. Read WorldNews on msnbc.com