2016 Asian Tour
The 2016 Asian Tour was the 22nd season of the modern Asian Tour, the main men's professional golf tour in Asia excluding Japan, since it was established in 1995.
Tournament results
The table below shows the 2016 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.
Fifty percent of the prize money from two major championships (the U.S. Open and The Open Championship) and one of the World Golf Championships counts towards the Order of Merit, but these tournaments are not shown below.
| Date | Tournament | Host country | Prize fund | Winner | OWGR points | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Jan | EurAsia Cup | Malaysia | n/a | Team Europe | n/a | Team event |
| 1 Feb[nb 1] | SMBC Singapore Open | Singapore | $1,000,000 |  | 28 | Co-sanctioned with the Japan Golf Tour |
| 7 Feb | Leopalace21 Myanmar Open | Myanmar | $750,000 |  | 15 | Co-sanctioned with the Japan Golf Tour |
| 14 Feb | Bashundhara Bangladesh Open | Bangladesh | $300,000 |  | 14 | |
| 21 Feb | Maybank Championship Malaysia | Malaysia | $3,000,000 | .svg.png){kind=small} | 38 | Co-sanctioned with the European Tour |
| 28 Feb | ISPS Handa Perth International | Australia | A$1,750,000 | | 23 | Co-sanctioned with the European Tour and PGA Tour of Australasia |
| 13 Mar | True Thailand Classic | Thailand | $1,750,000 | | 24 | Co-sanctioned with the European Tour |
| 20 Mar | Hero Indian Open | India | $1,660,000 |  | 19 | Co-sanctioned with the European Tour |
| 24 Apr | Panasonic Open | Japan | ¥150,000,000 |  | 16 | Co-sanctioned with the Japan Golf Tour |
| 15 May | AfrAsia Bank Mauritius Open | Mauritius | €1,000,000 | | 17 | Co-sanctioned with the European Tour and Sunshine Tour |
| 19 Jun | Queen's Cup | Thailand | $300,000 | | 14 | |
| 3 Jul | Yeangder Tournament Players Championship | Taiwan | $500,000 |  | 14 | |
| 31 Jul | King's Cup | Thailand | $750,000 |  | 14 | Co-sanctioned with the European Tour |
| 4 Sep | Omega European Masters | Switzerland | €2,700,000 |  | 30 | Co-sanctioned with the European Tour |
| 25 Sep | Asia-Pacific Open Mitsubishi Diamond Cup | Japan | ¥150,000,000 | | 15 | Co-sanctioned with the Japan Golf Tour |
| 2 Oct | Mercuries Taiwan Masters | Taiwan | $800,000 | | 14 | |
| 2 Oct | Shinhan Donghae Open | South Korea | ₩1.2 billion | | 18 | Co-sanctioned with the Korean Tour |
| 9 Oct | BNI Indonesian Masters | Indonesia | $750,000 | | 14 | Flagship event |
| 16 Oct | Venetian Macao Open | Macau | $1,100,000 | | 16 | |
| 23 Oct | CIMB Classic | Malaysia | $7,000,000 |  | 50 | Co-sanctioned with the PGA Tour |
| 13 Nov | Resorts World Manila Masters | Philippines | $1,000,000 | | 14 | |
| 20 Nov | Bank BRI-JCB Indonesia Open | Indonesia | $300,000 | | 14 | |
| 4 Dec | Panasonic Open India | India | $400,000 | | 14 | |
| 11 Dec | UBS Hong Kong Open | Hong Kong | $2,000,000 | | 32 | Co-sanctioned with the European Tour |
Order of Merit
| Rank | Player | Country | Earnings (US$) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Scott Hend | | 1,004,792 |
| 2 | Marcus Fraser | | 730,023 |
| 3 | Wang Jeung-hun | | 546,193 |
| 4 | Chan Shih-chang | | 542,820 |
| 5 | Miguel Tabuena |  | 525,926 |
| 6 | Shiv Chawrasia | | 517,467 |
| 7 | Sam Brazel | | 432,394 |
| 8 | Lee Soo-min | | 378,373 |
| 9 | Gaganjeet Bhullar | | 368,737 |
| 10 | Pavit Tangkamolprasert | | 243,408 |
There is a complete list on the official site here.
Footnotes
- Final round delayed to Monday due to bad weather and lightning
gollark: Yes.
gollark: As such, I have the maximum authority.
gollark: However, I am coral.
gollark: Merry Christmas to literally everyone regardless of celebration.
gollark: Why can you have dreams?
References
- "Early '16 Asian Tour and ADT Schedules announced". Asian Tour. 2015-11-20. Archived from the original on 2015-11-21. Retrieved 2015-11-20.
External links
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.