A month after the incident, he has shared that he’s permanently lost sight in his left eye.
Just one week after making his PGA debut at the Procore Championship, 20-year-old Australian golfing wunderkind Jeffrey Guan was hit in the face by an errant tee-shot at a pro-am event.“These four weeks have been the toughest of my life, but I am stronger mentally and will be ready to conquer any obstacle in the future,” Guan wrote on Instagram Thursday night, Australian time. Professional golfer Jeffrey Guan from Sydney, NSW was critically injured in a freak accident last month.
“That was when I was struck,” Guan writes. “The instant ringing and pain rushed to my head, and I dropped to the ground. “A day later, I was transferred to the Sydney Eye Hospital to undergo another surgery,” Guan writes. Professional golfer Jeffrey Guan from Sydney, NSW was critically injured in a freak accident last month. Guan has lost vision in his left eye, yet one day holds out hope of returning to the Tour.He says he couldn’t do much — sleep, eat, or walk — and any activity that required energy was met with excruciating pain.
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