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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Jamie Braidwood

Australian pro golfer to continue career despite being blinded in one eye by ball

Jeffrey Guan, in action at the Australian Open in December 2023, has lost sight in his left eye - (Getty Images)

A professional golfer has vowed to continue pursuing his dream career despite permanently losing sight in his left eye in a freak accident on the course last month.

Australian Jeffrey Guan, 20, was struck in the face by a ball during a Pro-Am tournament in New South Wales in September, sustaining fractures to his left cheekbone and eye socket.

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