Jeffrey Guan remains determined to pursue golf after losing vision in left eye

abc.net.au November 1, 2024, 11:01 PM UTC

Jeffrey Guan, a 20-year-old golfer, was blinded in his left eye after being struck by a ball during a tournament on September 20. He underwent emergency surgery for serious facial fractures and spent two weeks in intensive care. Despite the life-changing injury, Guan remains determined to pursue his golfing dreams. He expressed feelings of despair and frustration but emphasized his commitment to recovery and returning to the sport he loves. Doctors have advised Guan to refrain from playing golf for at least six months. He is focused on his mental strength and perseverance as he navigates this challenging period.


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