Charlize Zmuda, 17, died after being bitten while swimming off Woorim beach, north of Brisbane, on Monday

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More than 2000 heartbroken members of a quiet beachside community have gathered for a vigil in south-east Queensland to remember a much-loved shark attack victim.

Charlize Zmuda, 17, was swimming off Woorim beach on Monday afternoon when she was attacked, suffering injuries to her upper body and dying soon after being pulled from the water.