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2011 Asian Tour
Golf tour season
Golf tour season
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| year | 2011 |
| tour | Asian Tour |
| regular_season | – |
| no_of_events | 22 |
| most_wins | TWN Lu Wei-chih (2) |
| honor1 | Order of Merit |
| honoree1 | PHI Juvic Pagunsan |
| honor2 | Players' Player of the Year |
| honoree2 | PHI Juvic Pagunsan |
| honor3 | Rookie of the Year |
| honoree3 | ZAF Tjaart van der Walt |
| prevseason | 2010 |
| nextseason | 2012 |
The 2011 Asian Tour was the 17th 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 2011 season.
| Date | Tournament | Host country | Purse | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| (US$) | Winner | OWGR | |||||
| points | Other | ||||||
| tours | Notes | ||||||
| 20 Feb | Avantha Masters | India | €1,800,000 | IND Shiv Chawrasia (2) | 20 | EUR | |
| 25 Mar | SAIL Open | India | 300,000 | THA Kiradech Aphibarnrat (1) | 14 | ||
| 9 Apr | Panasonic Open (India) | India | 300,000 | IND Anirban Lahiri (1) | 14 | PGTI | New tournament |
| 17 Apr | Maybank Malaysian Open | Malaysia | 2,500,000 | ITA Matteo Manassero (n/a) | 42 | EUR | |
| 24 Apr | Indonesian Masters | Indonesia | 750,000 | ENG Lee Westwood (n/a) | 20 | New tournament | |
| 1 May | Ballantine's Championship | South Korea | €2,205,000 | ENG Lee Westwood (n/a) | 42 | EUR, KOR | |
| 15 May | ICTSI Philippine Open | Philippines | 300,000 | USA Berry Henson (1) | 14 | ||
| 19 Jun | Queen's Cup | Thailand | 300,000 | THA Chawalit Plaphol (3) | 14 | ||
| 23 Jul | Worldwide Holdings Selangor Masters | Malaysia | RM1,200,000 | FIN Joonas Granberg (1) | 14 | ||
| 4 Sep | Omega European Masters | Switzerland | €2,000,000 | DNK Thomas Bjørn (n/a) | 44 | EUR | |
| 11 Sep | ISPS Handa Singapore Classic | Singapore | 400,000 | IND Himmat Rai (1) | 14 | ||
| 18 Sep | Macau Open | Macau | 750,000 | TWN Chan Yih-shin (2) | 14 | ||
| 25 Sep | Asia-Pacific Panasonic Open | Japan | ¥150,000,000 | JPN Tetsuji Hiratsuka (4) | 22 | JPN | |
| 9 Oct | Yeangder Tournament Players Championship | Taiwan | 300,000 | TWN Lu Wei-chih (2) | 14 | ||
| 16 Oct | Hero Indian Open | India | 1,250,000 | AUS David Gleeson (3) | 14 | ||
| 23 Oct | CJ Invitational | South Korea | 750,000 | KOR K. J. Choi (5) | 14 | KOR | New tournament |
| 30 Oct | CIMB Asia Pacific Classic Malaysia | Malaysia | 6,100,000 | USA Bo Van Pelt (n/a) | 30 | PGAT | Limited-field event |
| 6 Nov | Mercuries Taiwan Masters | Taiwan | 600,000 | TWN Lu Wei-chih (3) | 14 | ||
| 13 Nov | Barclays Singapore Open | Singapore | 6,000,000 | ESP Gonzalo Fernández-Castaño (n/a) | 46 | EUR | |
| 20 Nov | Iskandar Johor Open | Malaysia | 2,000,000 | NED Joost Luiten (n/a) | 24 | EUR | |
| 4 Dec | UBS Hong Kong Open | Hong Kong | 2,750,000 | NIR Rory McIlroy (n/a) | 38 | EUR | |
| 11 Dec | King's Cup | Thailand | – | Cancelled | – | ||
| 18 Dec | Thailand Golf Championship | Thailand | 1,000,000 | ENG Lee Westwood (n/a) | 32 | New flagship event |
Order of Merit
The Order of Merit was based on prize money won during the season, calculated in U.S. dollars.
| Position | Player | Prize money ($) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | PHI Juvic Pagunsan | 788,299 |
| 2 | JPN Tetsuji Hiratsuka | 456,668 |
| 3 | IND Shiv Chawrasia | 444,529 |
| 4 | ZAF Jbe' Kruger | 362,234 |
| 5 | THA Thaworn Wiratchant | 340,942 |
Awards
| Award | Winner | Ref. | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Players' Player of the Year | PHI Juvic Pagunsan | url=https://www.gmanetwork.com/news/sports/othersports/242559/pinoy-bet-pagunsan-receives-asian-tour-awards/story/ | title=Pinoy bet Pagunsan receives Asian Tour awards | first=Adrian | last=Flores | date=23 December 2011 | access-date=8 January 2023 | website=GMA News | quote=Juvic Pagunsan the Order of Merit (OOM) title and the special Players' Player of the Year Award...}} |
| Rookie of the Year | ZAF Tjaart van der Walt |
Notes
References
References
- "Tournament schedule 2011 season". Asian Tour.
- (27 October 2011). "King's Cup Postponed Due To Flood Situation". Asian Tour.
- "2011 Asian Tour Order of Merit". Asian Tour.
- (4 December 2011). "Pagunsan wins Asian Order of Merit title". Reuters.
- Flores, Adrian. (23 December 2011). "Pinoy bet Pagunsan receives Asian Tour awards".
- (6 June 2016). "Van der Walt back on the Tjaarts again".
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