Pavan optimistic of return after lift shaft fall
Italian golfer Andrea Pavan expressed optimism about his recovery after a serious fall down an open lift shaft. The incident resulted in severe shoulder damage and fractures to several vertebrae, requiring major surgery. Pavan is focused on his healing process and appreciates the support he received from the golfing community during his hospital stay.
- ▪Andrea Pavan fell down an open lift shaft, dropping three storeys before being hospitalized.
- ▪He suffered severe shoulder damage and fractures to several vertebrae, necessitating major surgery.
- ▪Pavan is hopeful about his recovery timeline, estimating it may take less than a year to return to full swing.
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- ▪ Pavan optimistic of return after lift shaft fall — Yahoo Sports
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Pavan optimistic of return after lift shaft fallImage source, Getty ImagesImage caption, Andrea Pavan won the Czech Masters in 2018 and the BMW International Open in 2019ByMike PeterBBC Sport journalistPublished29 April 2026Updated 4 May 2026Italian Andrea Pavan said he is "optimistic" about a return to playing after he fell down an open lift shaft in February.The incident occurred before the South African Open at Pavan's private accommodation near Stellenbosch Golf Club when the lift doors opened but there was no lift car in the shaft, causing him to drop three storeys down.The 36-year-old was taken to a local hospital with severe shoulder damage and fractures to several vertebrae in his back, and had major surgery."It's hard to say a precise goal, there's more like steps," said…
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