2011 Asian Tour

The 2011 Asian Tour was the 17th season of the modern Asian Tour, the main men's professional golf tour in Asia excluding Japan, since it was established in 1995.

Tournament results

The table below shows the 2011 schedule.[1]

The number in brackets after each winner's name is the number of Asian Tour events he had won up to and including that tournament. This information is only shown for Asian Tour members.

Only 50% of the prize money from major championships and World Golf Championships are counted towards the Order of Merit, but are not shown below.

DatesTournamentHost countryPrize fundWinnerOWGR
pts[2]
Notes
Feb 17–20Avantha Masters India1,800,000India Shiv Chowrasia (2)20Co-sanctioned by the European Tour
Mar 22–25SAIL Open India$300,000Thailand Kiradech Aphibarnrat (1)14
Apr 6–9Panasonic Open India$300,000India Anirban Lahiri (1)14
Apr 14–17Maybank Malaysian Open Malaysia$2,500,000Italy Matteo Manassero (n/a)42Co-sanctioned by the European Tour
Apr 21–24Indonesian Masters Indonesia$750,000England Lee Westwood (n/a)20
Apr 28–May 1Ballantine's Championship South Korea2,205,000England Lee Westwood (n/a)42Co-sanctioned by the European Tour
and Korean Tour
May 12–15ICTSI Philippine Open Philippines$300,000United States Berry Henson (1)14
Jun 16–19Queen's Cup Thailand$300,000Thailand Chawalit Plaphol (3)14
Jul 20–23Worldwide Holdings Selangor Masters MalaysiaRM1,200,000Finland Joonas Granberg (1)14
Sep 1–4Omega European Masters  Switzerland2,000,000Denmark Thomas Bjørn (n/a)44Co-sanctioned by the European Tour
Sep 8–11ISPS Handa Singapore Classic Singapore$400,000India Himmat Rai (1)14
Sep 15–18Macau Open Macau$750,000Taiwan Chan Yih-shin (2)14
Sep 22–25Asia-Pacific Panasonic Open Japan¥150,000,000Japan Tetsuji Hiratsuka (4)22Co-sanctioned by the Japan Golf Tour
Oct 6–9Yeangder Tournament Players Championship Taiwan$300,000Taiwan Lu Wei-chih (2)14
Oct 13-16Hero Indian Open India$1,250,000Australia David Gleeson (3)14
Oct 20–23CJ Invitational South Korea$750,000South Korea K. J. Choi (5)14Co-sanctioned by the Korean Tour
Oct 27–30CIMB Asia Pacific Classic Malaysia Malaysia$6,100,000United States Bo Van Pelt (n/a)30Co-sanctioned by the PGA Tour
Nov 3–6Mercuries Taiwan Masters Taiwan$600,000Taiwan Lu Wei-chih (3)14
Nov 10–13Barclays Singapore Open Singapore$6,000,000Spain Gonzalo Fernández-Castaño (n/a)46Co-sanctioned by the European Tour
Nov 17–20Iskandar Johor Open Malaysia$2,000,000Netherlands Joost Luiten (n/a)24Co-sanctioned by the European Tour
Dec 1–4UBS Hong Kong Open Hong Kong$2,750,000Northern Ireland Rory McIlroy (n/a)38Co-sanctioned by the European Tour
Dec 8–11King's Cup Thailand$300,000Postponed[3]
Dec 15–18Thailand Golf Championship Thailand$1,000,000England Lee Westwood (n/a)32

Leading money winners

RankPlayerCountryEarnings (US$)
1Juvic Pagunsan Philippines788,299
2Tetsuji Hiratsuka Japan456,668
3Shiv Chowrasia India444,529
4Jbe' Kruger South Africa362,234
5Thaworn Wiratchant Thailand340,942
6David Gleeson Australia292,880
7Kiradech Aphibarnrat Thailand291,968
8Mohammad Siddikur Bangladesh291,653
9Lu Wei-chih Taiwan269,230
10Thongchai Jaidee Thailand266,246

There is a complete list on the official site here.

References

  1. 2011 Schedule Archived 2009-09-04 at the Wayback Machine., asiantour.com
  2. "Official World Golf Ranking - Events - 2011". Archived from the original on 2011-11-02. Retrieved 2011-10-26.
  3. King's Cup Postponed Due To Flood Situation
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