Nitithorn Thippong
Nitithorn Thippong (Thai: นิติธร ทิพย์พงษ์; born 15 October 1996[3]) is a Thai professional golfer who plays on the Asian Tour. Thippong turned professional in 2015.[4]
| Nitithorn Thippong | |
|---|---|
| Personal information | |
| Nickname | Fever[1] |
| Born | 15 October 1996 |
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)[2] |
| Weight | 78 kg (172 lb) |
| Sporting nationality |  Thailand |
| Residence | Pathum Thani, Thailand[3] |
| Career | |
| Turned professional | 2015 |
| Current tour(s) | Asian Tour All Thailand Golf Tour |
| Former tour(s) | Asian Development Tour |
| Professional wins | 2 |
| Number of wins by tour | |
| Asian Tour | 1 |
| Other | 1 |
In 2018, Thippong got his first win on the Asian Development Tour at the PGM Penang Championship in Penang, Malaysia.[5] He finished the season second in the Order of Merit to gain a place on the Asian Tour for 2019.[6]
In 2022, Thippong won his first Asian Tour title at the DGC Open in New Delhi, India on 27 March.[7]
Professional wins (2)
Asian Tour wins (1)
| No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | Margin of victory |
Runner-up |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 27 Mar 2022 | DGC Open1 | −7 (68-70-70-73=281) | Playoff |  Ajeetesh Sandhu |
1Co-sanctioned by the Professional Golf Tour of India
Asian Tour playoff record (1–0)
| No. | Year | Tournament | Opponent | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2022 | DGC Open | Ajeetesh Sandhu |
Won with birdie on first extra hole |
Asian Development Tour wins (1)
| No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | Margin of victory |
Runners-up |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 May 2018 | PGM Penang Championship | −15 (70-67-67-69=273) | 2 strokes |  Miguel Ángel Carballo,  Malcolm Kokocinski |
References
- "'ฟีเว่อร์' ผงาดแชมป์กอล์ฟเอเชี่ยนทัวร์แดนโรตีรับ3ล้านบาท". Naewna (in Thai). 27 March 2022. Retrieved 27 March 2022.
- "นิติธร ทิพย์พงษ์". Golf Time (in Thai). 1 August 2021. Retrieved 27 March 2022.
- "Players - Nitithorn Thippong". All Thailand Golf Tour. Retrieved 27 March 2022.
- "Player Profile - Nitithorn Thippong". Asian Tour. Retrieved 27 March 2022.
- "PGM Penang Championship - Final Result". Asian Tour. Retrieved 27 March 2022.
- "2018 Order of Merit". Asian Development Tour. Retrieved 27 March 2022.
- "The DGC Open presented by Mastercard - Final Result". Asian Tour. Retrieved 27 March 2022.
External links
- Nitithorn Thippong at the Asian Tour official site
- Nitithorn Thippong at the Official World Golf Ranking official site
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