Duration | 23 February 1967 – 9 April 1967 |
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Number of official events | 7 |
Order of Merit | Lu Liang-Huan |
← 1966 1968 → |
The 1967 Far East Circuit was the sixth season of the Far East Circuit, the main professional golf tour in Asia since it was established in 1961.
The following table lists official events during the 1967 season. [1] [2]
Date | Tournament | Host country | Purse (US$) | Winner [lower-alpha 1] | Notes |
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26 Feb | Philippine Open | Philippines | MS$104,000 | Hsu Sheng-san (a) (1) | |
5 Mar | Singapore Open | Singapore | 11,600 | Ben Arda (2) | |
12 Mar | Malaysian Open | Malaysia | 15,000 | Ireneo Legaspi (1) | |
19 Mar | Thailand Open | Thailand | 12,000 | Tomoo Ishii (4) | |
26 Mar | Hong Kong Open | Hong Kong | 12,000 | Peter Thomson (4) | |
2 Apr | Taiwan Open | Taiwan | 12,000 | Hsieh Yung-yo (4) | |
9 Apr | Yomiuri International | Japan | 15,000 | Mitsutaka Kono (1) |
The following events were sanctioned by the Far East Circuit, but did not carry official money, nor were wins official.
Date | Tournament | Host country | Purse ($) | Winner | Notes |
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16 Apr | Indian Open | India | Kenji Hosoishi | ||
23 Apr | Kenya Open | Kenya | Guy Wolstenholme |
The Order of Merit was based on tournament results during the season, calculated using a points-based system. [3]
Position | Player | Points |
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1 | Lu Liang-Huan | 91 |
2 | Hsieh Yung-yo | |
3 | Tomoo Ishii | |
4 | Kuo Chie-Hsiung |
The Kenya Open, currently titled as the Magical Kenya Open for sponsorship reasons, is a professional golf tournament in Kenya founded in 1967.
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