Arie Irawan, 28, is one of the players at the Sanya Championship in Hainan, China.
Malaysian golfer Arie Irawan died of"apparent natural causes" on Sunday in his hotel room on the Chinese resort island of Hainan, the PGA tour said in a statement. He was 28.
"The PGA Tour and the China Golf Association grieve at this loss of one of our members and share sincere condolences with Arie’s wife, Marina, and his parents, Ahmad and Jeny," the PGA tour statement added."Out of respect for the family, officials cancelled the final round of the Sanya Championship, the tournament becoming a 54-hole event."Arie's golf career was interrupted in 2016 when he was involved in an accident on a moped and sidelined for several months.
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