Peter William Thomson was an Australian professional golfer. He won the Open Championship five times between 1954 and 1965.
Bruce Lee Fleisher was an American professional golfer.
Zhang Lianwei is a Chinese professional golfer.
Mardan Mamat is a Singaporean professional golfer.
Kyi Hla Han was a professional golfer from Myanmar who served as executive chairman of the Asian Tour.
Peter Albert Charles Senior is an Australian professional golfer who has won more than twenty tournaments around the world.
Terry R. Gale is an Australian professional golfer.
Lu Liang-Huan, also known as Mister Lu to British golf fans, was a successful Taiwanese golfer who won several important tournaments on the Asian and European circuits between 1959 and 1987.
Basketball is the most popular sport overall in Asia. Cricket is the second most popular sport in Asia, and is most popular in South Asia. Other popular sports in Asia include association football, baseball, badminton and table tennis among others. There are also some traditional sports that are popular in certain regions of Asia, such as the South Asian sports kabaddi and kho-kho, and sepak takraw in Southeast Asia. Top sporting nations/regions in Asia include China, Japan, South Korea, Taiwan, India, Iran, Pakistan, Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan.
Hsieh Min-Nan, also known as Tony Hsieh, is a Taiwanese professional golfer.
Hideki Matsuyama is a Japanese professional golfer who plays on the PGA Tour. He is the first-ever Japanese professional golfer to win a men's major golf championship – the 2021 Masters Tournament.
Kiradech Aphibarnrat is a Thai professional golfer who plays on the Asian, European, and PGA Tours.
Kuo Chie-Hsiung is a Taiwanese professional golfer.
Chan Shih-chang is a Taiwanese professional golfer, who plays on the Asian Tour.
Yuka Saso is a Philippine-born Japanese professional golfer. She competed for the Philippines through 2021, having won the first ever gold medal for the Philippines in both women's individual and women's team event in Asian Games golf competitions. As of 2022, she represents Japan.
This article summarizes the highlights of professional and amateur golf in the year 2019.
K Nandasena Perera was a Sri Lankan professional golfer.
The Asia Golf Circuit was the principal men's professional golf tour in Southeast Asia from the early 1960s through to the mid-late 1990s. The tour was founded in 1961 as the Far East Circuit. The first series of five tournaments was held in 1962 and consisted of the national open championships of the Philippines, Singapore, Malaysia and Hong Kong, plus a final tournament held in Japan. The tour gradually grew over the subsequent years, eventually becoming a regular ten tournament circuit in 1974.
Hsieh Chin-sheng is a Taiwanese professional golfer. He won twice on the 1988 Asia Golf Circuit, the Hong Kong Open and the Philippine Open.
Keita Nakajima is a Japanese professional golfer. He had an exceptionally successful amateur career and was number 1 in the World Amateur Golf Ranking for a record 87 weeks. He also won the Panasonic Open on the Japan Golf Tour while still an amateur.
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