2011 Asian Development Tour

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2011 Asian Development Tour season
Duration3 February 2011 (2011-02-03) – 25 September 2011 (2011-09-25)
Number of official events8
Order of Merit Flag of the United States.svg Jonathan Moore
2010
2012

The 2011 Asian Development Tour was the second season of the Asian Development Tour, the official development tour to the Asian Tour.

Contents

Schedule

The following table lists official events during the 2011 season. [1]

DateTournamentHost countryPurse
(US$)
Winner [lower-alpha 1] Other
tours [lower-alpha 2]
6 FebGrameenphone Bangladesh MastersBangladesh75,000 Flag of Bangladesh.svg Siddikur Rahman (1)
1 MayClearwater MastersMalaysia75,000 Flag of the United States.svg Berry Henson (1)
8 MayCCM Impian ClassicMalaysiaRM200,000 Flag of the United States.svg Jonathan Moore (1) PGM
28 MayTranscend OpenTaiwan130,000 Flag of the Republic of China.svg Chiang Chen-chih (1)TWN
12 JunMelaka ClassicMalaysiaRM180,000 Flag of Malaysia.svg S. Siva Chandhran (2) PGM
28 AugBallantine's Taiwan ChampionshipTaiwan110,000 Flag of the Republic of China.svg Kao Shang-hung (1)TWN
3 SepAboitiz InvitationalPhilippines65,000 Flag of the Philippines.svg Jay Bayron (1) PHI
25 SepMIDF KLGCC ClassicMalaysiaRM200,000 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Guido van der Valk (1) PGM

Order of Merit

The Order of Merit was based on prize money won during the season, calculated in U.S. dollars. [2] The top three players on the Order of Merit earned status to play on the 2012 Asian Tour. [3]

PositionPlayerPrize money ($)
1 Flag of the United States.svg Jonathan Moore 29,580
2 Flag of the Republic of China.svg Chiang Chen-chih 23,342
3 Flag of the Republic of China.svg Kao Shang-hung 19,874
4 Flag of Japan.svg Takafumi Kawane 17,253
5 Flag of the Philippines.svg Artemio Murakami 15,560

Notes

  1. The number in brackets after each winner's name is the number of Asian Development Tour events they had won up to and including that tournament. It is rare for someone to accumulate many wins on the Asian Development Tour as success at this level usually leads to promotion to the Asian Tour.
  2. PGM − Professional Golf of Malaysia Tour; PHI − Philippine Golf Tour; TWN − Taiwan PGA Tour.

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References

  1. "2011 Tournament schedule". Asian Development Tour. Retrieved 28 August 2023.
  2. "2011 Order of Merit". Asian Development Tour. Retrieved 10 February 2023.
  3. Saminathan, Edward (25 September 2011). "Van Der Valk breaks seven-year duck at KLGCC". The Clubhouse. Retrieved 28 August 2023. With three Asian Tour cards at stake for the top-three finishers of the Asian Development Tour Order of Merit, American Jonathan Moore comfortably finished top of the rankings with US$29,579 after coming in fourth here.