Location | Yangon, Myanmar |
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Established | 1996 |
Course(s) | Pun Hlaing Golf Club |
Par | 71 |
Tour(s) |
Asian Tour Japan Golf Tour |
Format | Stroke play |
Prize fund | US$750,000 (2017) |
Month played | January |
Aggregate | 264 Tetsuji Hiratsuka (2010) 264 Shaun Norris (2016) |
To par | −24 as above |
Todd Sinnott |
The Myanmar Open is a professional golf tournament on the Asian Tour. It was founded in 1996, and was played every year until 2005. After a four-year hiatus, the event returned to the Asian Tour schedule in 2010. It was not played in 2011 but returned again in 2012 and 2013.
After a two-year absence, the tournament returned in February 2016. The event is sponsored by Leopalace21 and is co-sanctioned by the Asian Tour and Japan Golf Tour.