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Tiger Woods announces death of mother Kultida, ’my biggest fan’

Kultida Woods claps her hands to celebrate her son's victory in a 2005 tournament.
Kultida Woods claps her hands to celebrate her son's victory in a 2005 tournament. Photograph: Kazuhiro Nogi/AFP/Getty Images

Tiger Woods announced on Tuesday that his mother Kultida had passed away, paying tribute to her as “my biggest fan”.

“It is with heartfelt sadness that I want to share that my dear mother, Kultida Woods, passed away early this morning,” the 15-time major champion wrote on Instagram.

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