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2007 Asian Tour

Golf tour season


Golf tour season

FieldValue
year2007
tourAsian Tour
regular_season
no_of_events28
most_winsTWN Lu Wen-teh (2)
THA Chapchai Nirat (2)
honor1Order of Merit
honoree1CHN Liang Wenchong
honor2Players' Player of the Year
honoree2CHN Liang Wenchong
honor3Rookie of the Year
honoree3AUS Scott Hend
prevseason2006
nextseason2008

THA Chapchai Nirat (2) The 2007 Asian Tour was the 13th 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.

Schedule

The following table lists official events during the 2007 season.

DateTournamentHost countryPurse
(US$)WinnerOWGR
pointsOther
toursNotes
21 JanPakistan OpenPakistan300,000Malaysia Airil Rizman (1)14
28 JanCommercialbank Qatar MastersQatar2,200,000ZAF Retief Goosen (n/a)48EUR
4 FebPhilippine OpenPhilippines300,000PHL Frankie Miñoza (1)14
11 FebMaybank Malaysian OpenMalaysia1,290,000SWE Peter Hedblom (n/a)26EUR
18 FebEnjoy Jakarta Astro Indonesia OpenIndonesia1,000,000FIN Mikko Ilonen (n/a)20EUR
4 MarJohnnie Walker ClassicThailand£1,250,000ZAF Anton Haig (2)40ANZ, EUR
11 MarClariden Leu Singapore MastersSingapore1,100,000CHN Liang Wenchong (1)30EUR
18 MarTCL ClassicChina1,000,000THA Chapchai Nirat (1)20EUR
25 MarMotorola International BintanIndonesia350,000USA Jason Knutzon (2)14New tournament
15 AprVolvo China OpenChina2,000,000AUT Markus Brier (n/a)20EUR
22 AprBMW Asian OpenChina2,300,000FRA Raphaël Jacquelin (n/a)32EUR
19 AprPine Valley Beijing OpenChina500,000IND Gaurav Ghei (3)14New tournament
6 MayGS Caltex Maekyung OpenSouth Korea₩600,000,000KOR Kim Kyung-tae (1)14KOR
20 MayMacau OpenMacau300,000TWN Lu Wen-teh (3)14
27 MaySK Telecom OpenSouth Korea₩600,000,000KOR Bae Sang-moon (1)14KOR
10 JunBangkok Airways OpenThailand300,000KOR Lee Sung (1)14New tournament
26 AugIskandar Johor OpenMalaysia300,000PHL Artemio Murakami (1)14New tournament
2 SepBrunei OpenBrunei500,000TWN Lin Wen-tang (2)14
16 SepMidea China ClassicChina400,000THA Thaworn Wiratchant (9)14New tournament
23 SepMercuries Taiwan MastersTaiwan500,000TWN Lu Wen-teh (4)14
7 OctKolon-Hana Bank Korea OpenSouth Korea₩1,000,000,000FJI Vijay Singh (n/a)14KOR
14 OctHero Honda Indian OpenIndia500,000IND Jyoti Randhawa (7)14
28 OctPertamina Indonesia President InvitationalIndonesia500,000PHI Juvic Pagunsan (1)14New tournament
4 NovBarclays Singapore OpenSingapore4,000,000ARG Ángel Cabrera (n/a)40
18 NovUBS Hong Kong OpenHong Kong2,250,000ESP Miguel Ángel Jiménez (n/a)36EUR
25 NovHana Bank Vietnam MastersVietnam500,000THA Chapchai Nirat (2)14New tournament
2 DecJohnnie Walker Cambodian OpenCambodia300,000USA Bryan Saltus (1)14New tournament
9 DecVolvo Masters of AsiaThailand750,000THA Prayad Marksaeng (6)20

Unofficial events

The following events were sanctioned by the Asian Tour, but did not carry official money, nor were wins official.

DateTournamentHost countryPurse
($)WinnerOWGR
pointsOther
toursNotes
11 NovHSBC ChampionsChina5,000,000USA Phil Mickelson52AFR, ANZ, EURLimited-field event

Order of Merit

The Order of Merit was titled as the UBS Order of Merit and was based on prize money won during the season, calculated in U.S. dollars.

PositionPlayerPrize money ($)
1CHN Liang Wenchong532,591
2THA Chapchai Nirat442,326
3ZAF Anton Haig427,685
4AUS Scott Hend363,109
5THA Prayad Marksaeng348,623

Awards

AwardWinnerRef.
Players' Player of the YearCHN Liang Wenchongurl=https://www.thestar.com.my/sport/other-sport/2007/12/11/chinas-wenchong-caps-year-with-three-asian-tour-awardstitle=China’s Wenchong caps year with three Asian Tour awardsdate=11 December 2007access-date=8 January 2023newspaper=The Starlocation=Malaysia}}
Rookie of the YearAUS Scott Hend

Notes

References

References

  1. "Tournament schedule 2007 season". Asian Tour.
  2. "2007 UBS Order of Merit". Asian Tour.
  3. (11 December 2007). "China’s Wenchong caps year with three Asian Tour awards". The Star.
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