German golfer who nearly died after being hit by a drunk driver wins her first professional title
Leonie Harm, a German golfer, has won her first professional title at the German Masters, thirteen years after a life-threatening accident involving a drunk driver. The victory marks a significant milestone in her career, especially after overcoming numerous personal challenges, including the loss of her mother. Harm expressed gratitude for the support she received during the tournament, highlighting the importance of mental resilience in her journey.
- ▪Leonie Harm won the German Masters on Sunday, marking her first professional title.
- ▪She was nearly killed in 2013 when struck by a drunk driver, suffering severe injuries.
- ▪Harm emphasized the importance of mental resilience and self-acceptance in her journey.
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