Jason Day, an Australian professional golfer who competes on the PGA Tour and won the 2015 PGA Championship, was born on November 12, 1987.

He once held the top spot in the World Golf Ranking, reaching that position for the first time in September 2015.

Jason Day wife cancer: What disease does Ellie Harvey have?

Ellie Day, the wife of PGA Tour golfer Jason Day, suffered an adverse reaction to food on Tuesday night, which put her life in jeopardy.

In his press conference on Wednesday at the PGA Championship, Jason Day said that after dialling 911, paramedics arrived at the family’s tour bus. She received treatment, and they stayed at the hospital until around two in the morning. Then, she was let go.

Reports also have it that she is suffering from cancer.

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Day entered the top 10 for the first time in June 2011, moving up to world number nine after finishing second at the U.S. Open. Day won the WGC-Accenture Match Play Championship in February 2014 for his maiden WGC victory. He would go on to win it again in 2016.

With his triumph in 2016, he became the only other WGC Match Play winner who had also won before, joining Tiger Woods and Geoff Ogilvy. In 2015, he went on to win the PGA Championship, his first major title, shooting a record-low 20 shots under par and moving up to third in the global rankings.