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Teenage Golfer Aeyavarin 'Aeya' Pradubyart Dies After Lightning Strike During Tournament

Teenage Golfer Aeyavarin 'Aeya' Pradubyart Dies After Lightning Strike During Tournament
World Sports · 00:45:50 - Wednesday, 4 November 2026

Fifteen-year-old golfer Aeyavarin "Aeya" Pradubyart died after being struck by lightning during a tournament, according to reports. Her father reached the hospital in time to say goodbye before she passed away.

"You were the bravest of all, my darling Aeya," her mother wrote in a tribute. The incident occurred during a competition, though specific details about the tournament and location were not immediately disclosed.

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