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Macau Open
The Macau Open is a men's professional golf tournament on the Asian Tour which takes place in Macau. It was founded in 1998. The venue is the Macau Golf and Country Club at Coloane. Past winners including international stars and multiple European Tour Order of Merit champions Colin Montgomerie and Lee Westwood, as well as 6-time European Tour winner Simon Dyson.[1] In 2016, the purse was US$1,100,000.
| Tournament information | |
|---|---|
| Location | Macau |
| Established | 1998 |
| Course(s) | Macau Golf and Country Club |
| Par | 71 |
| Length | 6,606 yards (6,041 m) |
| Tour(s) | Asian Tour |
| Format | Stroke play |
| Prize fund | US$1,000,000 |
| Month played | October |
| Tournament record score | |
| Aggregate | 254 Min Woo Lee (2023) |
| To par | −30 as above |
| Current champion | |
| Min Woo Lee | |
| Location Map | |
Having not been played since 2017, the event returned in 2023 to the Asian Tour's schedule.[2]
Winners edit
| Year | Winner | Score | To par | Margin of victory | Runner(s)-up |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SJM Macao Open | |||||
| 2023 | Min Woo Lee | 254 | −30 | 2 strokes | Poom Saksansin |
| Macao Open | |||||
| 2018–2022: No tournament | |||||
| 2017 | Gaganjeet Bhullar (2) | 271 | −13 | 3 strokes | Angelo Que Ajeetesh Sandhu |
| Venetian Macao Open | |||||
| 2016 | Pavit Tangkamolprasert | 268 | −16 | Playoff | Anirban Lahiri |
| Venetian Macau Open | |||||
| 2015 | Scott Hend (2) | 264 | −20 | 3 strokes | Chiragh Kumar Anirban Lahiri |
| 2014 | Anirban Lahiri | 267 | −17 | 1 stroke | Scott Hend Prom Meesawat |
| 2013 | Scott Hend | 268 | −16 | 3 strokes | Anirban Lahiri |
| 2012 | Gaganjeet Bhullar | 268 | −16 | 2 strokes | Jonathan Moore |
| Macau Open | |||||
| 2011 | Chan Yih-shin | 270 | −14 | 3 strokes | David Gleeson |
| 2010: No tournament | |||||
| 2009 | Thaworn Wiratchant | 269 | −15 | 6 strokes | Gaganjeet Bhullar |
| 2008 | David Gleeson | 266 | −18 | 3 strokes | Lin Wen-tang |
| 2007 | Lu Wen-teh | 201[a] | −12 | Playoff | Richard Moir |
| 2006 | Kane Webber | 275 | −9 | 3 strokes | Scott Barr |
| 2005 | Wang Ter-chang | 270 | −14 | 1 stroke | Marcus Both Jarrod Lyle |
| 2004 | Jason Knutzon | 268 | −16 | 1 stroke | Thaworn Wiratchant |
| 2003 | Colin Montgomerie | 273 | −11 | Playoff | Scott Barr |
| 2002 | Zhang Lianwei (2) | 277 | −7 | Playoff | Nick Price |
| 2001 | Zhang Lianwei | 273 | −11 | 1 stroke | Simon Yates |
| 2000 | Simon Dyson | 269 | −15 | 2 strokes | Andrew Pitts Yang Yong-eun |
| 1999 | Lee Westwood | 275 | −9 | Playoff | Andrew Pitts |
| 1998 | Satoshi Oide | 283 | −1 | 2 strokes | Gilberto Morales Vijay Singh |
Notes edit
- ^ Shortened to 54 holes due to rain.
References edit
- ^ Richardson, Joe (17 January 2019). "Simon Dyson "steps away" from competitive golf to concentrate on business interests". York Press. Retrieved 23 June 2019.
- ^ "SJM Macao Open returns to 2023 Asian Tour schedule". golfing.hk. 20 March 2023. Retrieved 29 September 2023.
External links edit
- Official website
- Coverage on Asian Tour's official site