Tiger Woods has introduced the demise of his mom, Kultida Woods, in a tribute on social media.
“It’s with heartfelt disappointment that I wish to share that my expensive mom, Kultida Woods, handed away early this morning,” Woods posted on Instagram on Tuesday. “My Mother was a drive of nature all her personal, her spirit was merely plain. She was fast with the needle and fun. She was my greatest fan, best supporter, with out her none of my private achievements would have been potential.”
Woods didn’t reveal the reason for demise of his mom, who final week attended her son’s TGL match in Florida.
Often called Tida, Woods’ mom was from Thailand and met his father, Earl Woods, whereas he was on a army tour within the nation in 1968. They settled in Orange County, California, the place Earl taught Tiger to play golf from 18 months outdated.
By Woods’ glittering profession on the course, by which he received 15 main titles, bettered solely by Jack Nicklaus’s tally of 18, his mom was usually greenside to assist her son, and could be the primary to embrace him after victory. She was additionally by his aspect throughout exhausting instances, and was current when he gave a televised assertion apologising for infidelity in opposition to spouse Elin Nordegren in 2010.
“She was liked by so many, however particularly by her two grandchildren, Sam and Charlie,” Woods added. “Thanks all in your assist, prayers and privateness at this tough time for me and my household. Love you Mother.”
