Thailand Golf Championship

The Thailand Golf Championship was a golf tournament on the Asian Tour. It was played for the first time in December 2011 at the Amata Spring Country Club in Bangkok, Thailand. The purse in 2015 was US$1,000,000. For its whole existence, it was the flagship event of the Asian Tour, with a guaranteed minimum of 20 Official World Golf Ranking points for the winner, compared to a minimum of 14 for other events.

Thailand Golf Championship
Tournament information
LocationBangkok, Thailand
Established2011
Course(s)Amata Spring Country Club
Par72
Length7,488 yards (6,847 m)
Tour(s)Asian Tour
FormatStroke play
Prize fundUS$1,000,000
Month playedDecember
Final year2015
Tournament record score
Aggregate263 Charl Schwartzel (2012)
To par−25 as above
Final champion
Jamie Donaldson
Location Map
Amata Spring CC
Location in Thailand

Winners

Asian Tour (Flagship event) 2011–2015
# Year Winner Score To par Margin of
victory
Runner(s)-up
5th 2015 Jamie Donaldson 267 −21 3 strokes Clément Sordet
Lee Westwood
4th 2014 Lee Westwood (2) 280 −8 1 stroke Marcus Fraser
Martin Kaymer
3rd 2013 Sergio García 266 −22 4 strokes Henrik Stenson
2nd 2012 Charl Schwartzel 263 −25 11 strokes Thitiphun Chuayprakong
Bubba Watson
1st 2011 Lee Westwood 266 −22 7 strokes Charl Schwartzel

References


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