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Reports: Italian Golfer Pavan Badly Injured From Fall Down Elevator Shaft when Car Was Not There
Andrea Pavan suffered serious injuries from an elevator malfunction and underwent hours of surgery, leading to his withdrawal from the DP World Tour event.
- At his Stellenbosch accommodation, Andrea Pavan fell multiple floors and required hours of surgery, according to reports. DP World Tour confirmed his withdrawal from the event.
- According to multiple people familiar with the situation, the elevator doors opened but the lift car was not at his floor, and Pavan stepped into the shaft, falling several floors.
- The DP World Tour confirmed Pavan withdrew from the tournament, with Richie Ramsay taking his spot in the field, after his fall and surgery injuries.
- Tour officials have so far not released detailed statements, the golf community expressed concern, Monday Q Info asked for thoughts, and Jacek Pearson, Czech sports commentator, said Pavan’s condition is stable.
- Reporters called it a freak accident, with Martin Dempster of The Scotsman reporting it happened at private accommodation while supporters and golf community hope Pavan recovers soon.
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Reports: Italian golfer Pavan badly injured from fall down elevator shaft when car was not there
STELLENBOSCH, South Africa (AP) — Italian golfer Andrea Pavan was badly injured from a fall down an elevator shaft when the doors opened and he was unaware the car wasn't there, according to multiple reports.
·Toronto, Canada
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