Lu Hsi-chuen
Lu Hsi-chuen (born 10 December 1953) is a Taiwanese professional golfer.[1][2]
| Lu Hsi-chuen | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Born | 10 December 1953 Tansui, Taiwan | ||
| Nationality |  | ||
| Career | |||
| Turned professional | 1978 | ||
| Former tour(s) | Japan Golf Tour Asia Golf Circuit | ||
| Professional wins | 13 | ||
| Number of wins by tour | |||
| Japan Golf Tour | 2 | ||
| Asian Tour | 11 (Asia Golf Circuit) | ||
| Best results in major championships | |||
| Masters Tournament | DNP | ||
| PGA Championship | CUT: 1981 | ||
| U.S. Open | CUT: 1980, 1981 | ||
| The Open Championship | T46: 1986 | ||
| Achievements and awards | |||
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Lu had considerable success on the Asia Golf Circuit from 1979 through to the late 1980s, winning ten tournaments, including nine national opens, and capturing the circuit title four times, in 1979,[3] 1980,[4] 1981[5] and 1986.[6] Lu also played on the Japan Golf Tour, winning twice.
After ending his playing career, Lu became a golf instructor at Sunrise Golf Academy in Yangmei, Taoyuan City, Taiwan.[7]
Lu is the nephew of Lu Liang-Huan.[3]
Professional wins (13)
Japan Golf Tour wins (2)
- 1981 Mitsubishi Galant Tournament
- 1983 Acom Doubles (with Lu Liang-Huan)
Asia Golf Circuit wins (11)
Team appearances
Amateur
- Eisenhower Trophy (representing Taiwan): 1976
Professional
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References
- "World Series of Golf field". The Akron Beacon Journal. Akron, Ohio. 24 September 1979. p. 54. Retrieved 4 March 2020 – via Newspapers.com.
- Alliss, Peter (1983). The Who's Who of Golf. Orbis Publishing. p. 360. ISBN 0-85613-520-8.
- "Taiwan's Lu first rookie to win three golf titles". The Straits Times. 25 April 1979. p. 32. Retrieved 19 February 2020 – via National Library Board (Singapore).
- "Lu's Asian title for second time". The Straits Times. Singapore. 30 April 1980. p. 30. Retrieved 19 February 2020 – via National Library Board.
- "Asian circuit is one of the best". The Straits Times. Singapore. 21 March 1982. p. 21. Retrieved 19 February 2020 – via National Library Board.
- "Shegenobu wins last leg of Asian circuit". New Straits Times. Malaysia. 28 April 1986. p. 17. Retrieved 19 February 2020 – via Google Newspaper Archives.
- Sunrise - Golf - Faculty
External links
- Lu Hsi-chuen at the Japan Golf Tour official site
- Lu Hsi-chuen at the Official World Golf Ranking official site
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