Thaworn Wiratchant | |
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Personal information | |
Born |
Nakhon Prathorn, Thailand |
28 December 1966
Height | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) |
Weight | 150 lb (68 kg; 11 st) |
Nationality | Thailand |
Residence | Bangkok, Thailand |
Career | |
Turned professional | 1987 |
Current tour(s) | Asian Tour |
Former tour(s) | European Tour |
Professional wins | 19 |
Number of wins by tour | |
European Tour | 1 |
Asian Tour | 18 (1st all time) |
Other | 1 |
Best results in major championships |
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Masters Tournament | CUT: 2013 |
U.S. Open | DNP |
The Open Championship | T31: 2006 |
PGA Championship | DNP |
Achievements and awards | |
Asian Tour Order of Merit |
2005, 2012 |
Thaworn Wiratchant (born 28 December 1966) is a Thai professional golfer who plays on the Asian Tour where he holds the record for most victories, with 18 total wins.
In March 2005, he won the Enjoy Jakarta Standard Chartered Indonesia Open, which is co-sanctioned by the Asian Tour and the European Tour, becoming the second Thai after Thongchai Jaidee to win a European Tour event. He topped the Asian Tour money list in 2005, becoming the first player to win more than half a million U.S. dollars on that tour in a season. He would top the Asian Tour money list again in 2012.
1 Co-sanctioned with the European Tour
1 Co-sanctioned with the Asian Tour
DNP = Did not play
CUT = missed the half-way cut
"T" = tied
Amateur
Professional