Taimur Hussain

Taimur Hussain (born 2 February 1974) is a Pakistani professional golfer. In 1998 he became the first Pakistani to win on the Asian Tour when he captured the Myanmar Open.[2][3]

Taimur Hussain
Personal information
Born (1974-02-02) 2 February 1974
Lahore, Pakistan[1]
Height1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight88 kg (194 lb; 13.9 st)
Nationality Pakistan
Career
Turned professional1995
Former tour(s)Asian Tour
Japan Golf Tour
Professional wins3
Number of wins by tour
Asian Tour1

Amateur wins

  • 1995 Nomura Cup

Professional wins (3)

Asian Tour wins (1)

No.DateTournamentWinning scoreMargin of
victory
Runner-up
18 Mar 1998London Myanmar Open−8 (70-73-68-69=280)1 stroke Zhang Lian-wei

Asian Tour playoff record (0–1)

No.YearTournamentOpponentsResult
1 1999 Lexus International Zaw Moe, Jeev Milkha Singh Singh won with birdie on third extra hole
Hussain eliminated by par on first hole

Other wins (2)

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References

  1. "Taimur Hussain". thaigolfer.com. Archived from the original on 2004-11-15. Retrieved 2011-01-01.
  2. "Hussain the hero in London Myanmar Open". golftoday.co.uk. 8 March 1998. Retrieved 2011-01-01.
  3. "Pakistan Open to join Asian Tour". golftoday.co.uk. 2005. Retrieved 2011-01-01.


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