Harry Potter star Tom Felton fainted during the Golf Ryder Cup.
by Surabhi Goel | Sat, 25 Sep 2021 12:27:37 GMT
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Tom Felton’s prominent role in Harry Potter as Draco Malfoy, a rival of Harry Potter of Slytherin's house, fainted while playing a golf match for Ryder Cup in Wisconsin. 

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The English Actor was reported to the hospital immediately for the proper medical aid after the medical team present on the course examined and took him on the cart to the ambulance. The reason for his breakdown is still unknown. But one of his friends, Derek Pitts confirmed on one of the social platforms that he is fine and wished for his speedy recovery.

The 43rd Ryder Cup started on 24th September 2021 in Whistling Straits, Haven, Wisconsin, US. Several tournaments were held due to several championships but were shifted owing to the global pandemic. In which one championship was canceled and one was shifted to November. The Ryder cup was previously programmed for five days exactly after the final round of postponed US Open starting from September 25.

There are generally two teams for the cup Team Europe and Team USA, the captain and vice-captains are appointed for the respective teams. Team Europe was the winner of the last Ryder Cup by defeating the team USA by 17.5 to 10.5 in 2018 at Le Golf National.

The next session of the cup will be held in 2023 while the Presidents Cup, another prestigious cup of Golf, is reprogrammed in 2022.

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After The Harry Potter series, he decided not to work further in movies. He opted for singing as his next career and even he made few albums of his songs and published them on the Youtube channel. But did not receive a good number of subscribers. He was also willing to opt for fishing as his profession but he changed his mind for his own good.

He was last seen on the screens in a series called Origin, where the actor was seen in a negative role as Logan. Whereas he was seen in a lead role in his film “The Forgotten Battle.” 

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The true blood wizard is also a great Golfer. Previously he shared two snaps on Instagram playing golf with his friend James Phelps as Fred, one of the Weasley twins at the Berkshire Golf Club with golf sticks in their hands and a big grin on their faces with a caption “Different course- Same result.”

The actor collapsed in an opening event popularly known as Celebrity Match (wherein world-famous celebrities are invited for the opening ceremony to boost their main players) for the cup, he fainted after playing eleven holes. He was symbolizing Team Europe in partnership with Teemu Selanne of Finland an ex-ice hockey trained player. The above partners were confronting 1980 US hockey Olympic captain Mike Eruzione and Olympic skater Dan Jansen.

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In between the battle, the actor called in for the medical aid, a day after when he celebrated his 33rd birthday. Other famous personalities who were spotted within the course are Mandy Rose (American Wrestler), Toni Kukoc (Croatian basketball player), Stephanie Szostak (French Actress), A.J. Hawk (American sports Analyst), Alessandro Del Piero (Italian Footballer), Kelly Slater (American Surfer), and Sasha Vujacic (Slovenian Basketball player.)

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