Thailand Open (golf)
Encyclopedia
The Thailand Open is a golf
tournament. It was an Asian Tour
event through 2009. In 2010, it will become part of the fledgling OneAsia Tour
's schedule. It was founded in 1965.
Golf
Golf is a precision club and ball sport, in which competing players use many types of clubs to hit balls into a series of holes on a golf course using the fewest number of strokes....
tournament. It was an Asian Tour
Asian Tour
The Asian Tour is the principal men's professional golf tour in Asia except for Japan, which has its own Japan Golf Tour, which is also a full member of the International Federation of PGA Tours. The Asian Tour is administered from offices in Singapore...
event through 2009. In 2010, it will become part of the fledgling OneAsia Tour
OneAsia Tour
OneAsia is a men's professional golf tour based in the Asia-Pacific region. The tour was founded in 2009 as a joint venture between the PGA Tour of Australasia, the China Golf Association, the Korean Golf Association and the Korean PGA. The Japan Golf Tour has been invited to participate in the...
's schedule. It was founded in 1965.
Winners
| Year | Winner | Country | Score |
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| Thailand Open | |||
| 2011 | Andre Stolz Andre Stolz Andre Pierre Stolz is an Australian professional golfer.Stolz was born in Brisbane, Australia. He turned professional in 1992... |
266 (-22) | |
| 2010 | Liang Wen-Chong Liang Wen-Chong Liang Wen-Chong is a Chinese professional golfer. He is the highest ranked golfer from the People's Republic of China and the only Chinese golfer in the top 100 of the Official World Golf Ranking. He has succeeded his mentor Zhang Lian-wei as the top Chinese player.Liang plays on the Asian Tour, ... |
270 (-18) | |
| Singha Thailand Open | |||
| 2009 | Jyoti Randhawa Jyoti Randhawa Jyoti Singh Randhawa is an Indian professional golfer who was ranked in the top 100 of the world and is the third-highest Indian in the world rankings.-Career:... |
263 (-17) | |
| 2006–08 | No tournament | ||
| Thai Airways International Thailand Open | |||
| 2005 | Richard Lee | 279 (-9)PO | |
| Thailand Open | |||
| 2004 | Boonchu Ruangkit Boonchu Ruangkit Boonchu Ruangkit is a Thai professional golfer who plays on the Champions Tour.As a young man, Boonchu tried for a career in kick boxing, but he gave it up after being knocked out cold in his third bout. He made his mark in golf when he won the 1985 Australian Amateur and he turned professional... |
270 (-18) | |
| 2003 | Edward Loar | 269 (-19) | |
| 2001–02 | No tournament | ||
| 2000 | Des Terblanche Des Terblanche Desmond Terblanche is a South African professional golfer who plays currently on the Sunshine Tour. He has won 12 times on the Sunshine Tour, along with three wins on the Asian Tour.... |
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| 1999 | Fran Quinn Fran Quinn Fran Quinn, Jr. is a professional golfer from the United States who has played on the PGA Tour and the Nationwide Tour.Quinn was born in Worcester, Massachusetts and attended Northwestern University where he graduated in 1987 with a degree in Economics... |
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| 1998 | James Kingston James Kingston James Hubert Kingston is a South African professional golfer.Kingston was born in Ottosdal, South Africa. He turned professional in 1988, and is currently a member of the European Tour and the Sunshine Tour... |
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| 1997 | Christian Chernock | ||
| 1996 | Todd Barranger Todd Barranger Todd Barranger is an American professional golfer who played on the PGA Tour, Asian Tour and the Nationwide Tour.Barranger joined the PGA Tour in 1994, earning his Tour card through qualifying school but he wasn't able to retain his card. He played in a limited amount of Nationwide Tour events in... |
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| 1995 | Todd Hamilton Todd Hamilton William Todd Hamilton is an American professional golfer.Hamilton was born in the small west-central Illinois city of Galesburg. He grew up in an even smaller Henderson County town on the Mississippi called Oquawka. He attended Union High School in Biggsville, Illinois and played golf regularly on... |
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| 1994 | Brandt Jobe Brandt Jobe Brandt William Jobe is an American professional golfer who currently plays on the PGA Tour but has previously competed on the Nationwide Tour and the Japan Golf Tour.... |
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| 1993 | Craig Mann | ||
| 1992 | Boonchu Ruangkit Boonchu Ruangkit Boonchu Ruangkit is a Thai professional golfer who plays on the Champions Tour.As a young man, Boonchu tried for a career in kick boxing, but he gave it up after being knocked out cold in his third bout. He made his mark in golf when he won the 1985 Australian Amateur and he turned professional... |
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| 1991 | Suthep Meesawat | ||
| 1990 | Lu Wen-teh Lu Wen-teh Lu Wen-teh is a Taiwanese professional golfer.Lu turned professional in 1992 and plays on the Asian Tour where he has five wins.-Asian Tour wins :*1998 Ericsson Classic *2005 Bangkok Airways Open... |
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| 1989 | Brian Claar Brian Claar Brian J. Claar is an American professional golfer.Claar was born in Santa Monica, California. He play college golf at the University of Tampa where he was a two-time All-American. He was inducted into their Athletic Hall of Fame in 1989.... |
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| 1988 | Jeff Senior | ||
| 1987 | Chen Tze-ming | ||
| 1986 | Ho Ming-chung | ||
| 1985 | Bill Israelson | ||
| 1984 | Lu Chien-soon | ||
| 1983 | Chen Tze-ming | ||
| 1982 | Hsu Sheng-shan | ||
| 1981 | Tom Sieckmann Tom Sieckmann Thomas Edward Sieckmann is an American professional golfer who has played on the PGA Tour and Nationwide Tour.Sieckmann was born in York, Nebraska. He won several amateur tournaments in his home state while growing up, and received the 1974 Nebraska Golf Association's Amateur of the Year award... |
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| 1980 | Lu His-chuen | ||
| 1979 | Mike Krantz | ||
| 1978 | Hsu Sheng-shan | ||
| 1977 | Yurio Akitomi Yurio Akitomi Yurio Akitomi is a Japanese professional golfer.Akitomi played on the Japan Golf Tour, winning three times.-External links:... |
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| 1976 | Ben Arda Ben Arda Ben Arda was a Filipino professional golfer.Arda, known as Bantam Ben and the Toy Tiger because of his small stature, was one of Asia's leading golfers during the 1960s and 1970s. He was the first Filipino to qualify for the Masters Tournament and The Open Championship... |
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| 1975 | Howard Twitty Howard Twitty Howard Allen Twitty is an American professional golfer who played on the PGA Tour in the 1970s, 1980s, and 1990s; and who currently plays on the Champions Tour.... |
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| 1974 | Tohihiro Hitomi | ||
| 1973 | Graham Marsh Graham Marsh Graham Vivian Marsh MBE was one of the leading Australian professional golfers of his generation.-Career outline:Marsh was born in Kalgoorlie, Australia... |
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| 1972 | Hsieh Min-nan Hsieh Min-Nan Hsieh Min-Nan is a Taiwanese professional golfer.Hsieh won 11 events on the Japan Golf Tour, 18th on the all-time win list. He won the 1972 World Cup with teammate Lu Liang-Huan and also won the individual title... |
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| 1971 | Lu Liang-huan Lu Liang-Huan Lu Liang-Huan , or "Mr. Lu" as he came to be known to British golf fans, was a successful Taiwanese golfer who won several important tournaments on the Asian and European circuits between 1959 and 1979.Lu was born in Taipei... |
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| 1970 | David Graham David Graham (golfer) Anthony David Graham is a former professional golfer from Australia.Born in Windsor, Australia, Graham turned professional in 1962 at age 16 and spent much of his career in the United States, playing on the PGA Tour. Turning age 50 in 1996, he joined the Senior PGA Tour, later known as the... |
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| 1969 | Hsieh Yung-yo Hsieh Yung-yo Hsieh Yung-yo is a Taiwanese professional golfer.Hsieh played throughout Asia, winning national opens in South Korea, Hong Kong, Thailand, Taiwan, Singapore, and the Philippines... |
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| 1968 | Randall Vines | ||
| 1967 | Tomoo Ishii | ||
| 1966 | Tadashi Kitta Tadashi Kitta Tadashi Kitta was a Japanese professional golfer.Kitta played on the Japan Golf Tour, winning twice. He won a dozen tournaments in Japan prior to the formation of the Japan Golf Tour and also won the Thailand Open in 1966.-Other wins:*1957 Kansai Pro Championship*1958 Kansai Open*1962 Chunichi... |
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| 1965 | Hsieh Yung-yo Hsieh Yung-yo Hsieh Yung-yo is a Taiwanese professional golfer.Hsieh played throughout Asia, winning national opens in South Korea, Hong Kong, Thailand, Taiwan, Singapore, and the Philippines... |
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