Ben Leong

Ben Leong (born 20 January 1986) is a Malaysian professional golfer.

Ben Leong
Personal information
Born (1986-01-20) 20 January 1986
Nationality Malaysia
ResidenceSabah, Malaysia
Career
CollegeUniversity of Central Florida
Turned professional2006
Current tour(s)Asian Tour
Professional wins6
Number of wins by tour
Asian Tour1
Other5

Leong won the Asian Tour qualifying school in 2006, and after a poor debut season won again in 2007. His 2008 form was much improved, and he claimed his first tour win at the Worldwide Selangor Masters. Since then he has played on the Asian Tour full-time, with a best Order of Merit finish of 25th in 2008.

Amateur wins

  • 2003 Southeast Asia Amateur Championship
  • 2005 Southeast Asia Amateur Championship

Professional wins (6)

Asian Tour wins (1)

No. Date Tournament Winning score Margin of
victory
Runner-up
1 10 Aug 2008 Worldwide Selangor Masters −15 (71-65-64-69=269) 1 stroke Thongchai Jaidee

Asian Development Tour wins (2)

No. Date Tournament Winning score Margin of
victory
Runner-up
1 17 Mar 2017 PGM Northport Glenmarie Championship −20 (64-62-70=196) 7 strokes Steve Lewton
2 11 Aug 2018 PGM Sabah Championship −11 (69-69-70-69=277) 3 strokes Sam Gillis

Other wins (3)

  • 2008 Mercedes-Benz Masters Malaysia, Terengganu Masters
  • 2014 I&P Group Closed Championship

Team appearances

Amateur

Professional


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