Duration | 11 February 1993 – 25 April 1993 |
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Number of official events | 9 |
Order of Merit | Brian Watts |
← 1992 1994 → |
The 1993 Asia Golf Circuit was the 32nd 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 1993 season. [1] [2]
Date | Tournament | Host country | Purse (US$) | Winner [lower-alpha 1] | OWGR points | Other tours [lower-alpha 2] | Notes |
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14 Feb | Kent Hong Kong Open | Hong Kong | 250,000 | Brian Watts (1) | 18 | ||
21 Feb | Benson & Hedges Malaysian Open | Malaysia | 225,000 | Gerry Norquist (1) | 26 | ||
7 Mar | Wills Indian Open | India | 200,000 | Ali Sher (2) | 12 | ||
14 Mar | Thai International Thailand Open | Thailand | 200,000 | Craig Mann (1) | 12 | ||
21 Mar | Sampoerna Indonesia Open | Indonesia | 200,000 | Gary Webb (1) | 12 | ||
4 Apr | Philippine Open | Philippines | 200,000 | Yeh Chang-ting (1) | 12 | ||
11 Apr | Chinfon Republic of China Open | Taiwan | 300,000 | Lin Chie-hsiang (2) | 12 | ||
18 Apr | Maekyung Open | South Korea | 300,000 | Park Nam-sin (1) | 12 | ||
25 Apr | Dunlop Open | Japan | ¥100,000,000 | Hajime Meshiai (n/a) | 20 | JPN |
The following events were sanctioned by the Asia Golf Circuit, but did not carry official money, nor were wins official.
Date | Tournament | Host country | Purse ($) | Winner | Notes |
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30 Jan | San Miguel/Coca-Cola Philippine Masters | Philippines | ₱2,500,000 | Frankie Miñoza | |
28 Mar | Rolex Masters | Singapore | S$176,000 | Norikazu Kawakami |
The Order of Merit was based on tournament results during the season, calculated using a points-based system. [2] [3] The leading player on the Order of Merit earned status to play on the 1993 PGA of Japan Tour. [4] [5]
Position | Player | Points |
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1 | Brian Watts | 857 |
2 | Yeh Chang-ting | 814 |
3 | Brandt Jobe | 668 |
4 | Hsieh Chin-sheng | 660 |
5 | Steve Flesch | 585 |
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