Chan Shih-chang
Chan Shih-chang | |
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Personal information | |
Born | 7 June 1986 |
Nationality |
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Residence | Hsinchu, Taiwan |
Career | |
Turned professional | 2008 |
Current tour(s) |
Asian Tour PGA Tour China Asian Development Tour |
Former tour(s) |
European Tour OneAsia Tour |
Professional wins | 15 |
Number of wins by tour | |
European Tour | 1 |
Japan Golf Tour | 1 |
Asian Tour | 2 |
Other | 13 |
Chan Shih-chang (born 7 June 1986) is a Taiwanese professional golfer.
As an amateur, Chan won the 2004 Hong Kong Amateur Open and competed in the 2006 Asian Games, winning the bronze medal in the men's team event.[1]
Chan turned professional in 2008 and has competed on several tour in Asia: Asian Tour, Asian Development Tour, PGA Tour China, and OneAsia Tour. He has had the most success on the Asian Development Tour where he has six wins, including three in 2014 when he finished second on the Order of Merit. He won once on PGA Tour China in 2015. His biggest win came at the 2016 King's Cup, an event co-sanctioned by the Asian Tour and the European Tour.[2] Later in 2016 he won the Asia-Pacific Open Mitsubishi Diamond Cup in Japan, an event co-sanctoned by the Japan Golf Tour and the Asian Tour.
Amateur wins
- 2004 Hong Kong Amateur Open
Professional wins (15)
European Tour wins (1)
No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | Margin of victory | Runner-up |
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1 | 31 Jul 2016 | King's Cup (co-sanctioned with Asian Tour) |
−12 (71-67-63-67=268) | 2 strokes |
Asian Tour wins (2)
- 2016 King's Cup (co-sanctioned with European Tour), Asia-Pacific Open Mitsubishi Diamond Cup (co-sanctioned with Japan Golf Tour)
Asian Development Tour wins (6)
PGA Tour China wins (1)
- 2015 Eternal Courtyard Open
Other wins (6)
- 2010 Taifong Open (Chinese Taipei)
- 2011 Camry Invitational (China)
- 2012 Kaohsiung Open (Chinese Taipei)
- 2014 Meridigen Technology Cup (Chinese Taipei), TPGA Championship (Chinese Taipei), Ashou Cup (Chinese Taipei)
Team appearances
Amateur
- Bonallack Trophy (representing Asia/Pacific): 2008
Professional
References
- ↑ "Chan Shih-chang". Asian Tour. Retrieved 3 August 2016.
- ↑ "Chan Shih-chang claims first European Tour title with King's Cup victory". ESPN. PA Sport. 31 July 2016.
External links
- Chan Shih-chang at the Asian Tour official site
- Chan Shih-chang at the European Tour official site
- Chan Shih-chang at the Official World Golf Ranking official site