Myanmar Open
The Myanmar Open is a professional golf tournament on the Asian Tour. It was founded in 1996, and was played every year until 2005. Between 2006 and 2015 it was only contested in 2010, 2012 and 2013.[1]
| Tournament information | |
|---|---|
| Location | Yangon, Myanmar |
| Established | 1996 |
| Course(s) | Pun Hlaing Golf Club |
| Par | 71 |
| Tour(s) | Asian Tour Japan Golf Tour |
| Format | Stroke play |
| Prize fund | US$750,000 |
| Month played | January |
| Tournament record score | |
| Aggregate | 264 Tetsuji Hiratsuka (2010) 264 Shaun Norris (2016) |
| To par | −24 as above |
| Current champion | |
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The tournament returned in February 2016, sponsored by Leopalace21 and co-sanctioned by the Asian Tour and Japan Golf Tour.[2]
Winners
| Year | Winner | Country | Score | Margin of victory | Runner(s)-up |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leopalace21 Myanmar Open | |||||
| 2018 | Paul Peterson | | 271 (−13) | 2 strokes |  |
| 2017 | Todd Sinnott | .svg.png){kind=small} | 270 (−14) | 3 strokes |  |
| 2016 | Shaun Norris |  | 264 (−24) | 4 strokes |  |
| 2014–15 | No tournament | ||||
| Zaykabar Myanmar Open | |||||
| 2013 | Chawalit Plaphol |  | 270 (−18) | 1 stroke |  |
| 2012 | Kieran Pratt | | 273 (−15) | Playoff (2nd hole) | |
| 2011 | No tournament | ||||
| Air Bagan Myanmar Open | |||||
| 2010 | Tetsuji Hiratsuka | | 264 (−24) | 10 strokes | |
| Myanmar Open | |||||
| 2006–09 | No tournament | ||||
| 2005 | Scott Strange | | 277 (−11) | 2 strokes | .svg.png){kind=small} |
| 2004 | Thongchai Jaidee (2) | | 276 (−12) | 3 strokes | |
| 2003 | Lin Keng-chi |  | 275 (−13) | 3 strokes | |
| London Myanmar Open | |||||
| 2002 | Thongchai Jaidee | | 277 | Playoff (1st hole) | |
| 2001 | Anthony Kang | | 282 | 2 strokes | |
| 2000 | James Kingston | | 269 (−19) | 10 strokes | |
| 1999 | Wang Ter-chang | | 271 | 3 strokes |  |
| 1998 | Taimur Hussain |  | 280 | 1 stroke |  |
| 1997 | Boonchu Ruangkit (2) | | 273 | Playoff (1st hole) | |
| Myanmar Open | |||||
| 1996 | Boonchu Ruangkit | | 293 (+5) | Playoff (1st hole) | |
References
- "Myanmar Open set for return". ESPN Star Sports. 2 February 2010. Retrieved 22 February 2010.
- "Myanmar Open to return in February". Asian Tour. 6 November 2015. Archived from the original on 2 August 2017. Retrieved 13 November 2015.
External links
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