Tiger Woods introduced on Tuesday that his mom Kultida had handed away, paying tribute to his father or mother as “my largest fan”.
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“It’s with heartfelt disappointment that I need to share that my pricey mom, Kultida Woods, handed away early this morning,” the 15-time main champion wrote on Instagram.
“My Mother was a pressure of nature all her personal, her spirit was merely simple. She was fast with the needle and fun.
“She was my largest fan, biggest supporter, with out her none of my private achievements would have been doable.
“She was liked by so many, however particularly by her two grandchildren, Sam and Charlie.
“Thanks all on your assist, prayers and privateness at this tough time for me and my household. Love you Mother.”
Thai nationwide Kutilda met Woods’ father Earl when he was serving within the US army in Bangkok within the late Sixties.
An ever-present on the golf course throughout her son’s biggest triumphs, Woods has typically spoken affectionately of how his mom’s assist helped form his profession, noting in an interview how he was extra petrified of her than his father.
“He was very worldly and deep in his considering,” Woods stated of his father.
“My mother was the enforcer. My Dad might have been within the Particular Forces, however I used to be by no means afraid of him.
“My mother’s nonetheless right here and I’m nonetheless deathly afraid of her. She’s a really robust, robust previous woman, very demanding. She was the hand, she was the one, I really like her a lot.”