Duration | 28 February 1985 – 28 April 1985 |
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Number of official events | 9 |
Most wins | Chen Tze-chung (2) |
Order of Merit | Chen Tze-ming |
← 1984 1986 → |
The 1985 Asia Golf Circuit was the 24th season of the Asia Golf Circuit (formerly 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 1985 season. [1] [2]
Date | Tournament | Host country | Purse (US$) | Winner [lower-alpha 1] | Other tours [lower-alpha 2] | Notes |
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3 Mar | Cathay Pacific Hong Kong Open | Hong Kong | 150,000 | Mark Aebli (1) | ||
10 Mar | Benson & Hedges Malaysian Open | Malaysia | 150,000 | Terry Gale (4) | ||
17 Mar | Thailand Open | Thailand | 100,000 | Bill Israelson (1) | ||
24 Mar | Indian Open | India | 100,000 | Tony Grimes (1) | ||
31 Mar | Singapore Open | Singapore | 100,000 | Chen Tze-ming (6) | ||
7 Apr | Indonesia Open | Indonesia | 100,000 | Lu Chien-soon (4) | ||
14 Apr | Taiwan Open | Taiwan | 120,000 | Lu Liang-Huan (10) | ||
21 Apr | Maekyung Open | South Korea | 120,000 | Chen Tze-chung (1) | ||
28 Apr | Dunlop International Open | Japan | 200,000 | Chen Tze-chung (2) | JPN |
The following events were sanctioned by the Asia Golf Circuit, but did not carry official money, nor were wins official.
Date | Tournament | Host country | Purse ($) | Winner | Notes |
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24 Feb | Philippine Open | Philippines | 21,000 | Mark Aebli |
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 | Chen Tze-ming | 715 |
2 | Rodger Davis | 557 |
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