Malaysian Dunlop Masters

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The Malaysian Dunlop Masters was a golf tournament in Malaysia in the 1970s and 1980s. Taiwanese golfer Chen Tze-ming won the 1978 event by a record 15 strokes. Despite his record-breaking win runner-up Simon Owen took the first prize money as Chen was still an amateur. [1]

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Winners

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DateWinnerCountryVenueScoreMargin
of victory		Runner(s)-upWinner's
share		Ref
1974 Sukree Onsham Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand Ayer Keroh Golf Course, Malacca City 296 (+8)2 strokes Flag of Australia (converted).svg Ted Ball
Flag of Malaysia.svg Bobby Lim		A$1,340 [2]
1975 Hsu Chi-san Flag of the Republic of China.svg  Taiwan Subang289 (+1)1 stroke Flag of Malaysia.svg Zainal Abidin Yusof [3]
1976 Yutaka Suzuki Flag of Japan.svg  Japan Royal Selengor Golf Club285 (−3)1 stroke Flag of the United States.svg Hal Underwood
Flag of Malaysia.svg Bobby Lim

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1977 Yutaka Suzuki Flag of Japan.svg  Japan Tasek Utara Golf Club291 (+3)1 stroke Flag of Malaysia.svg Zainal Abidin Yusof [5] [6]
1978 Chen Tze-ming (a)Flag of the Republic of China.svg  Taiwan Subang National Golf Club267 (−21)15 strokes Flag of New Zealand.svg Simon Owen US$1,600 [1] [7]
1979 Walter Godfrey Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand Subang National Golf Club283 (−5)2 strokes Flag of the Philippines.svg Ireneo Legaspi [8]
1980 Rudy Lavares
Tomomi Suzuki 		Flag of the Philippines.svg  Philippines
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 		Seremban Golf Club290 (+2)TiedUS$4,500 [9]
1981 Mario Siodina Flag of the Philippines.svg  Philippines Seremban Golf Club286 (−2)1 stroke Flag of the Philippines.svg Eleuterio Nival [10]
1982 Zainal Abidin Yusof Flag of Malaysia 23px.svg  Malaysia Subang National Golf Club287 (−1)Playoff Flag of the Philippines.svg Ben Arda
Flag of the Republic of China.svg Hung Fa 		[11]
1983 Kyi Hla Han Flag of Myanmar (1974-2010).svg  Burma Seremban Golf Club283 (−5)2 strokes Flag of Malaysia.svg Marimuthu Ramayah [12]
1984 Kyi Hla Han Flag of Myanmar (1974-2010).svg  Burma Seremban International Golf Club274 (−14)4 strokes Flag of the Philippines.svg Paterno Braza [13]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 "Wins Indians Open". Hazleton Standard-Speaker. Pennsylvania. 13 March 1978. p. 28. Retrieved 17 January 2020.
  2. ↑ "Malaysian Open won by Thai". Canberra Times. 1 April 1974. p. 14. Retrieved 17 January 2020.
  3. ↑ "Hsu cards a 79 but it's still good for title". The Straits Times. 31 March 1975. p. 23.
  4. ↑ "Suzuki Is Golf Victor". The New York Times. 4 April 1976. Retrieved 24 January 2020.
  5. ↑ "Steve Chalmers makes winning Glasgow debut". The Glasgow Herald. 4 April 1977. Retrieved 17 January 2020.
  6. ↑ "Suzuki holds on". The Spokesman Review. 4 April 1977. p. 17.
  7. ↑ "Top Man Puts 'Moresby' In Big Time". Papua New Guinea Post-Courier. 8 June 1978. p. 27. Retrieved 17 January 2020.
  8. ↑ "Godfrey by two strokes". The Canberra Times . Australian Capital Territory, Australia. 28 March 1979. p. 38. Retrieved 26 January 2020– via Trove.
  9. ↑ "Lavares and Suzuki are joint champions". The Straits Times. 17 March 1980. p. 29.
  10. ↑ "Siodina talkes Dunlop Masters". The Straits Times. 25 May 1981. p. 31.
  11. ↑ "Zainal wins three-way play-off..." The Straits Times. 21 March 1982. p. 28.
  12. ↑ "Kyi to compete in Europe". Singapore Monitor. 9 May 1983. p. 30.
  13. ↑ "Hla Han brings his game to new heights". Singapore Monitor. 7 May 1984. p. 29.
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