Jessica Bang, 18-year-old rookie professional golfer from Australia, passed away in a hospital in Thailand on Thursday, as per the WPGA Tour of Australasia.
Jessica Bang’s family launched fundraiser
However, her family has not publicly revealed the cause of the bleeding, and no further underlying diagnosis has been provided. The medical cause leading to Bang’s death was identified as a brain hemorrhage and its complications. Bang’s cousins set up an online fundraising campaign following her emergency surgery, with the initial aim of alleviating the increasing medical costs and ultimately facilitating her return to Australia , where she could pursue further treatment in the company of her family.
Bang family also confirmed that she passed away on Thursday morning in Bangkok.
On August 1, Bang collapsed while training in Thailand for an upcoming tournament and was subsequently taken to a hospital in Bangkok, where she received emergency brain surgery.
