Mardan Mamat

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Mardan Mamat
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Personal information
Born (1967-10-31) 31 October 1967 (age 56)
Singapore
Height1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight90 kg (198 lb; 14 st 2 lb)
Sporting nationalityFlag of Singapore.svg  Singapore
ResidenceSingapore
Career
Turned professional1994
Current tour(s) Asian Tour
Former tour(s) European Tour
Professional wins15
Number of wins by tour
European Tour1
Asian Tour5
Other10
Best results in major championships
Masters Tournament DNP
PGA Championship DNP
U.S. Open DNP
The Open Championship CUT: 1997, 2005

Mardan Mamat (born 31 October 1967) [1] is a Singaporean professional golfer.

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Sporting career

He turned professional in 1994.

Mamat plays on the Asian Tour, where he won for the first time at the 2004 Royal Challenge Indian Open. [2] In 2006 he won the OSIM Singapore Masters, which was co-sanctioned by the Asian Tour and the European Tour. This made him the first player from Singapore to win a European Tour event, and earned him a two-year exemption into the European Tour. [3]

Mamat was the first Singaporean to play in The Open Championship when he qualified in 1997. [4] He has also won several minor professional tournaments and was a member of the winning Rest of Asia team at the 2005 Dynasty Cup.

Personal life

Mamat is married and has five children. [5] His son, Hairul Syirhan, is a goalkeeper at S.League club Geylang International. [6]

Amateur wins

Professional wins (15)

European Tour wins (1)

No.DateTournamentWinning scoreMargin of
victory		Runner-up
112 Mar 2006 OSIM Singapore Masters 1−12 (65-70-70-71=276)1 stroke Flag of England.svg Nick Dougherty

1Co-sanctioned by the Asian Tour

Asian Tour wins (5)

No.DateTournamentWinning scoreMargin of
victory		Runner(s)-up
128 Mar 2004 Royal Challenge Indian Open −18 (68-67-70-65=270)5 strokes Flag of Mexico.svg Pablo del Olmo
212 Mar 2006 OSIM Singapore Masters 1−12 (65-70-70-71=276)1 stroke Flag of England.svg Nick Dougherty
312 Feb 2012 ICTSI Philippine Open −8 (69-70-70-71=280)5 strokes Flag of South Korea.svg Mo Joong-kyung
423 Nov 2014 Resorts World Manila Masters −20 (65-68-66-69=268)6 strokes Flag of France.svg Lionel Weber
530 May 2015 Bashundhara Bangladesh Open −14 (66-67-68-69=270)2 strokes Flag of India.svg Khalin Joshi, Flag of South Korea.svg Lee Soo-min

1Co-sanctioned by the European Tour

Asian Tour playoff record (0–1)

No.YearTournamentOpponentsResult
1 2011 Panasonic Open (India) Flag of India.svg Manav Jaini, Flag of India.svg Anirban Lahiri Lahiri won with birdie on first extra hole

Asian Development Tour wins (1)

No.DateTournamentWinning scoreMargin of
victory		Runner-up
111 Mar 2012 CCM Impian Masters1−18 (66-67-68-69=270)1 stroke Flag of Malaysia.svg Rashid Ismail

1Co-sanctioned by the Professional Golf of Malaysia Tour

ASEAN PGA Tour wins (4)

No.DateTournamentWinning scoreMargin of
victory		Runner(s)-up
114 Mar 2009 Mercedes-Benz Masters Singapore−14 (69-69-67-69=274)3 strokes Flag of Thailand.svg Varut Chomchalam
221 Aug 2010 Mercedes-Benz Masters Malaysia−13 (66-75-65-69=275)Playoff Flag of Thailand.svg Pariya Junhasavasdikul
310 May 2013 A'Famosa Masters1−15 (69-69-65-70=273)4 strokes Flag of Malaysia.svg Khor Kheng Hwai
417 Jan 2015
(2014 season)		 Sabah Masters −10 (69-66-71-68=274)4 strokes Flag of Malaysia.svg Danny Chia, Flag of Malaysia.svg Arie Irawan

1Co-sanctioned by the Professional Golf of Malaysia Tour

Other wins (5)

Results in major championships

Tournament199719981999
The Open Championship CUT
Tournament2000200120022003200420052006200720082009
The Open Championship CUT
Tournament201020112012
The Open Championship DQ

Note: Mamat only played in The Open Championship.

  Did not play

CUT = missed the half-way cut
DQ = Disqualified

Results in World Golf Championships

Tournament2010
Match Play
Championship
Invitational
Champions 76
  Did not play

"T" = Tied

Team appearances

Amateur

Professional

See also

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References

  1. ↑ Robert, Godfrey (3 April 2016). "Mardan is Singapore's first $3m sportsman". The New Paper. Retrieved 23 July 2024.
  2. ↑ Saxena, Siddharth (29 March 2004). "Olmo slips, Mamat claims Indian Open". The Times of India . Archived from the original on 4 December 2010. Retrieved 13 April 2009.
  3. ↑ "Mamat pips Dougherty in Singapore". BBC Sport. 12 March 2006. Archived from the original on 11 December 2006. Retrieved 13 April 2009.
  4. ↑ "Mamat, del Olmo share lead". The Hindu . Chennai, India. 14 March 2002. Archived from the original on 6 November 2012. Retrieved 13 April 2009.
  5. ↑ Robert, Godfrey (3 April 2016). "Mardan is Singapore's first $3m sportsman". The New Paper. Archived from the original on 30 March 2023. Retrieved 17 February 2023.
  6. ↑ "Sporting aptitude to the fore". AsiaOne. 7 May 2015. Archived from the original on 15 May 2021. Retrieved 23 December 2020.


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