(UTV|COLOMBO) – Australian golfer Jarrod Lyle has died of cancer aged-36, his family has confirmed.
Lyle overcame acute myeloid leukaemia in 1998 and 2012, before announcing it had returned last year.
He died on Wednesday (08), after spending his final days with family and friends in the state of Victoria, Golf Australia said in a statement.
Lyle reached a career-high 142nd in the world, and won twice on the Nationwide Tour in 2008. He last competed in 2017.
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