Rising golfer Jessica Bang dies at 18 in a Thailand hospital

Rising golfer Jessica Bang dies at 18 in a Thailand hospital

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Key Points:

  • Australian rookie professional golfer Jessica Bang died at age 18 in a hospital in Thailand after collapsing while preparing for a tournament.
  • Bang underwent emergency brain surgery in Bangkok following her collapse on August 1.
  • The WPGA Tour of Australasia expressed deep sadness over her passing and praised her as an outstanding young talent.
  • Bang qualified for the tour at the end of last year and won the Women’s New South Wales Open Regional Qualifying Event in February, marking a strong start to her professional career.

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