2012 Asian Tour
The 2012 Asian Tour was the 18th season of the modern Asian Tour, the main men's professional golf tour in Asia excluding Japan, since it was established in 1995.
| Duration | 2 February 2012 – 16 December 2012 |
|---|---|
| Number of official events | 26 |
| Most wins | 3: Thaworn Wiratchant |
| Order of Merit | Thaworn Wiratchant |
← 2011 2013 → | |
Schedule
The table below shows the 2012 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.
| Date | Tournament | Host country | Purse (US$) | Winner | OWGR points | Other tours[lower-alpha 1] | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Feb | Zaykabar Myanmar Open | Myanmar | 300,000 | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Kieran Pratt (1) | 14 | ||
| 12 Feb | ICTSI Philippine Open | Philippines | 300,000 |  Mardan Mamat (3) | 14 | ||
| 19 Feb | Avantha Masters | India | €1,800,000 |  Jbe' Kruger (1) | 20 | EUR | |
| 25 Feb | SAIL-SBI Open | India | 300,000 |  Anirban Lahiri (2) | 14 | PGTI | |
| 17 Mar | Handa Faldo Cambodian Classic | Cambodia | 300,000 |  David Lipsky (1) | 14 | New tournament | |
| 1 Apr | Panasonic Open India | India | 300,000 | Digvijay Singh (1) | 14 | ||
| 8 Apr | ISPS Handa Singapore Classic | Singapore | 400,000 | Scott Hend (2) | 14 | ||
| 15 Apr | Maybank Malaysian Open | Malaysia | 2,500,000 | Louis Oosthuizen (n/a) | 36 | EUR | |
| 22 Apr | CIMB Niaga Indonesian Masters | Indonesia | 750,000 |  Lee Westwood (n/a) | 20 | ||
| 29 Apr | Ballantine's Championship | South Korea | €2,205,000 |  Bernd Wiesberger (n/a) | 32 | EUR, KOR | |
| 17 Jun | Queen's Cup | Thailand | 300,000 | Thaworn Wiratchant (13) | 14 | ||
| 24 Jun | Volvik Hildesheim Open | South Korea | 300,000 |  Lee In-woo (1) | 14 | KOR | New tournament |
| 2 Sep | Omega European Masters | Switzerland | €2,100,000 |  Richie Ramsay (n/a) | 32 | EUR | |
| 8 Sep | Worldwide Holdings Selangor Masters | Malaysia | RM1,200,000 | Thaworn Wiratchant (14) | 14 | ||
| 16 Sep | Yeangder Tournament Players Championship | Taiwan | 500,000 | Gaganjeet Bhullar (3) | 14 | ||
| 23 Sep | Asia-Pacific Panasonic Open | Japan | ¥150,000,000 |  Masanori Kobayashi (1) | 20 | JPN | |
| 30 Sep | Mercuries Taiwan Masters | Taiwan | 600,000 |  Tsai Chi-huang (2) | 14 | ||
| 7 Oct | CJ Invitational | South Korea | 750,000 | K. J. Choi (6) | 14 | KOR | |
| 14 Oct | Venetian Macau Open | Macau | 750,000 | Gaganjeet Bhullar (4) | 14 | ||
| 21 Oct | Hero Indian Open | India | 1,250,000 | Thaworn Wiratchant (15) | 14 | ||
| 28 Oct | CIMB Classic | Malaysia | 6,100,000 | Nick Watney (n/a) | 36 | PGAT | |
| 11 Nov | Barclays Singapore Open | Singapore | 6,000,000 |  Matteo Manassero (n/a) | 48 | EUR | |
| 18 Nov | UBS Hong Kong Open | Hong Kong | 2,750,000 |  Miguel Ángel Jiménez (n/a) | 32 | EUR | |
| 2 Dec | King's Cup | Thailand | 500,000 | Arnond Vongvanij (1) | 14 | ||
| 9 Dec | Thailand Golf Championship | Thailand | 1,000,000 | Charl Schwartzel (n/a) | 36 | Flagship event | |
| 16 Dec | Iskandar Johor Open | Malaysia | 2,000,000 | Sergio García (n/a) | 20 |
Order of Merit
| Rank | Player | Earnings (US$) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thaworn Wiratchant | 738,047 |
| 2 | Marcus Fraser | 672,745 |
| 3 | Jbe' Kruger | 474,989 |
| 4 | Masanori Kobayashi | 471,080 |
| 5 | Gaganjeet Bhullar | 451,245 |
| 6 | Prom Meesawat | 385,910 |
| 7 | Jonathan Moore | 370,927 |
| 8 | Shiv Kapur | 358,725 |
| 9 | Chapchai Nirat | 335,153 |
| 10 | Anirban Lahiri | 289,731 |
There is a complete list on the official site here.
Notes
- EUR − European Tour; JPN − Japan Golf Tour; KOR − Korean Tour; PGAT − PGA Tour; PGTI − Professional Golf Tour of India.
References
- 2012 Schedule Archived 2009-09-04 at the Wayback Machine, asiantour.com
External links
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