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The Asian PGA was formed in July 1994 at a meeting in Hong Kong attended by PGA representatives from eight countries. The first season of the APGA Omega Tour, as it was known for sponsorship reasons, was played in 1995 and within a few years it had supplanted the existing tour in the region, the Asia Golf Circuit that was run by the Asia Pacific Golf Confederation, as the leading golf tour in ...
Number of official events. 8 [a] Order of Merit. Tom Kim. ← 2019. 2022 →. The 2020–21–22 Asian Tour was the 26th season of the modern Asian Tour (formerly the Asian PGA Tour ), the main professional golf tour in Asia (outside of Japan) since it was established in 1995.
The 2022 season marked the introduction of the International Series, which was unveiled in February. The series was to consist of 10 events to be added to Asian Tour schedules over the following 10 years, with each event featuring prize funds between US$ 1,500,000 and $2,000,000. The investment being primarily backed by LIV Golf.
Player of the Year. 2021. Asian Tour. Order of Merit winner. 2020–21–22. Kim Joo-hyung ( Korean: 김주형; born 21 June 2002), commonly known as Tom Kim, is a South Korean professional golfer. He has won three times on the PGA Tour, and twice on both the Asian Tour and the Korean Tour .
This is a list of golfers who have won five or more events on the Asian Tour, which was founded in 1995. Many of the players on the list have won events on other tours and unofficial events or won tournaments that have been Asian Tour events but were not part of the Asian Tour schedule at the time. This list is up to date as of 21 April 2024.
Men's team. Hideki Matsuyama (松山 英樹, Matsuyama Hideki, born 25 February 1992) 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. [2] [3]
Yang Yong-eun (Korean: 양용은; born 15 January 1972), also called Y. E. Yang, is a South Korean professional golfer who currently plays on the PGA Tour Champions.He was previously a member of the PGA Tour, where he won twice, including most notably the 2009 PGA Championship when he came from behind to defeat Tiger Woods, thus winning the first major championship by a male player born in Asia.
Southeast Asian Games. 2007 Nakhon Ratchasima. Individual. 2007 Nakhon Ratchasima. Men's team. Kiradech Aphibarnrat ( Thai: กิรเดช อภิบาลรัตน์; born Anujit Hirunratanakorn, [2] 23 July 1989) is a Thai professional golfer who plays on the Asian, European, and PGA Tours.