1995 Asian PGA Tour

The 1995 Asian PGA Tour, titled as the 1995 Omega Tour for sponsorship reasons, was the inaugural season of the Asian PGA Tour, the second men's professional golf tour in Asia (outside of Japan) alongside the long established Asia Golf Circuit.

1995 Asian PGA Tour season
Duration22 June 1995 (1995-06-22) – 21 January 1996 (1996-01-21)
Number of official events18
Most wins3:
Lin Keng-chi
Order of Merit Lin Keng-chi
1996

Schedule

The table below shows the 1995 Asian PGA Tour schedule. (Incomplete)

DateTournamentHost countryPurse
(US$)
WinnerNotes
25 JunAsian PGA InternationalThailand200,000 Park Nam-sin (1)[1][2]
2 JulCanlubang ClassicPhilippines150,000 Carlos Espinosa (1)[3]
30 JulTournament Players ChampionshipMalaysia150,000 Lin Keng-chi (1)
13 AugVolvo Masters of ThailandThailand85,000 Zhang Lianwei (1)
27 AugYokohama Singapore PGA ChampionshipSingapore200,000 Lin Keng-chi (2)
3 SepPassport OpenSouth Korea300,000 Vijay Singh (n/a)[4]
1 OctLangkawi OpenMalaysia150,000 Boonchu Ruangkit (1)
8 OctGadgil Western Dubai Creek OpenUAE500,000 Robert Willis (1)
15 OctMerlion MastersSingapore200,000 Nico van Rensburg (1)[5]
22 OctSamsung MastersSouth Korea Lin Keng-chi (3)
29 OctRoyal Perak ClassicMalaysia150,000 Gerry Norquist (1)
20 NovKenmore Pakistan MastersPakistan225,000 Kwon Young-suk (1)
27 NovGadgil Western MastersIndia500,000 Gaurav Ghei (1)
10 DecGadgil Western Vietnam OpenVietnam150,000 Clay Devers (1)
17 DecPhilippine ClassicPhilippines200,000 Jeev Milkha Singh (1)[6]
7 JanMyanmar OpenMyanmar150,000 Boonchu Ruangkit (2)
14 JanOmega PGA ChampionshipHong Kong500,000 Yeh Chang-ting (1)
21 JanAsian Matchplay ChampionshipPhilippines200,000 Jeev Milkha Singh (2)

Order of Merit

RankPlayerEarnings (US$)
1 Lin Keng-chi177,856

References

  1. "First Asian PGA opens". The Canberra Times. Australian Capital Territory, Australia. 22 June 1995. p. 22. Retrieved 28 February 2020 via Trove.
  2. "Korean snatches APGA opener, Pacto is 7th". Manila Standard. Manila, Philippines. 27 June 1995. p. 21. Retrieved 27 February 2020 via Google News Archive.
  3. "Sport – International results". The Canberra Times. Australian Capital Territory, Australia. 3 July 1995. p. 25. Retrieved 28 February 2020 via Trove.
  4. "Sport – International results". The Canberra Times. Australian Capital Territory, Australia. 4 September 1995. p. 22. Retrieved 28 February 2020 via Trove.
  5. "Sport – National and International results". The Canberra Times. Australian Capital Territory, Australia. 17 October 1995. p. 25. Retrieved 28 February 2020 via Trove.
  6. "Sport – National and International results". The Canberra Times. Australian Capital Territory, Australia. 19 December 1995. p. 21. Retrieved 28 February 2020 via Trove.
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