Chinnaswamy Muniyappa

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Chinnaswamy Muniyappa
Personal information
Born (1977-01-01) 1 January 1977 (age 47)
India
Sporting nationalityFlag of India.svg  India
Residence Bangalore, India
Career
Turned professional1997
Current tour(s) Asian Tour
Professional wins2
Number of wins by tour
Asian Tour1
Achievements and awards
Asian Tour
Rookie of the Year
2009

Chinnaswamy Muniyappa (born 1 January 1977) is an Indian professional golfer.

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Muniyappa turned professional in 1997. He has won once on the Asian Tour.

Professional wins (2)

Asian Tour wins (1)

No.DateTournamentWinning scoreMargin of
victory
Runner-up
111 Oct 2009 Hero Honda Indian Open −12 (66-69-71-70=276)Playoff Flag of South Korea.svg Lee Sung

Asian Tour playoff record (1–0)

No.YearTournamentOpponentResult
1 2009 Hero Honda Indian Open Flag of South Korea.svg Lee Sung Won with birdie on first extra hole

Professional Golf Tour of India wins (1)

No.DateTournamentWinning scoreMargin of
victory
Runner-up
18 Nov 2008 Toyota Altis Open−19 (67-66-70-66=269)3 strokes Flag of Australia (converted).svg Kunal Bhasin

Results in World Golf Championships

Tournament2009
Match Play
Championship
Invitational
Champions T74
  Did not play

"T" = Tied


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