Taimur Hussain

Taimur Hussain
Personal information
Born	(1974-02-02) 2 February 1974 (age 51) Lahore, Pakistan [1]
Height	1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight	88 kg (194 lb; 13.9 st)
Sporting nationality	Pakistan
Career
Turned professional	1995
Former tour(s)	Asian Tour Japan Golf Tour
Professional wins	3
Number of wins by tour
Asian Tour	1

Taimur Hussain (born 2 February 1974) is a Pakistani professional golfer.

Career

In 1998, Hussain became the first Pakistani to win on the Asian Tour when he captured the Myanmar Open. ^{[2] [3]}

Amateur wins

• 1995 Nomura Cup

Professional wins (3)

Asian PGA Tour wins (1)

No.	Date	Tournament	Winning score	Margin of victory	Runner-up
1	8 Mar 1998	London Myanmar Open	−8 (70-73-68-69=280)	1 stroke	Zhang Lianwei

Asian PGA Tour playoff record (0–1)

No.	Year	Tournament	Opponents	Result
1	1999	Lexus International	Zaw Moe, Jeev Milkha Singh	Singh won with birdie on third extra hole Hussain eliminated by par on first hole

Other wins (2)

• 1995 Pakistan Open (as an amateur)
• 2001 Pakistan Open

References

1. "Taimur Hussain". thaigolfer.com. Archived from the original on 2004-11-15. Retrieved 2011-01-01.
2. "Hussain the hero in London Myanmar Open". golftoday.co.uk. 8 March 1998. Retrieved 2011-01-01.
3. "Pakistan Open to join Asian Tour". golftoday.co.uk. 2005. Retrieved 2011-01-01.

External links

• Myanmar Open win
• Taimur Hussain at the Japan Golf Tour official site