English golfer Charley Hull withdrew from the first round of the Evian Championship on Thursday after collapsing to the ground twice because of a virus, organizers said.
French organizers said Hull felt unwell on the fourth tee and received medical attention after collapsing. She then got up and hit her tee shot before going to the ground again. Organizers said Hull underwent medical checks that showed she had a virus but was otherwise OK.
After a few scary moments, Charley Hull withdrew from the Amundi Evian Championship on Thursday.
The 29-year-old Hull was carted off 12 holes into her opening round at Evian Resort in France with what broadcasters were describing as a virus. Hull, who started her round on the back nine, was shown sitting down near a bunker on the third hole. She then reportedly collapsed twice on the fourth tee.
Hull received treatment during a 15-minute medical break before she attempted to hit her tee shot on the fourth hole, after which she collapsed for the second time. That’s when Hull, at 1 under, called it quits.
British golfer Charley Hull withdrew from the Amundi Evian Championship in Évian-les-Bains, France, on Thursday, July 10 after collapsing twice during her first round. The Amundi Evian Championship is one of the LPGA’s five major championship tournaments.
On the third hole, Hull, who played with partners Ruoning Yin and Haeran Ryu, was seen in discomfort and sat down by a fairway bunker.
Before her tee shot on hole No. 4, Hull went down on the grass and immediately received medical attention, while tournament officials allowed the group behind her to continue playing.
Just 15 minutes later, Hull was well enough to hit the tee shot, but after her swing, whe went to the ground again. She was taken off the golf course on a motorized cart with a flatbed stretcher on it.
English golfer Charley Hull has withdrawn from the Evian Championship after collapsing twice on the course during her round. The 27-year-old was stretchered off the course and taken to medical staff for evaluation.
Hull, a multiple-time LPGA winner, had been competing strongly before the incident but was forced to leave the tournament due to health concerns. Officials confirmed she is receiving treatment and monitoring her condition closely. Fans and fellow players have sent well wishes for her swift recovery.
Charley Hull has been forced to withdraw from the Evian Championship after collapsing twice during her first round at the season’s fourth major.
The 29-year-old’s management confirmed to Mail Sport that Hull had fainted and left the course on a stretcher.
In concerning scenes, the Englishwoman, who had been battling a virus, first showed signs of difficulty when she stopped and sheltered under an umbrella 11 holes into her loop.
That escalated on the next tee box – hole four on the scorecard – when Hull collapsed ahead of playing her shot and allowed the group behind to go through while she received treatment.
After then fainting a second time after her shot, a buggy was called and Hull pulled out of the tournament.
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