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
Wales Jamie Donaldson
Location map
Amata Spring CC is located in Thailand
Amata Spring CC
Amata Spring CC
Location in Thailand

Winners edit

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

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