Malaysian Dunlop Masters

The Malaysian Dunlop Masters was a golf tournament in Malaysia in the 1970s and 1980s. Taiwanese golfer Chen Tze-ming won the 1978 event by a record 15 strokes. Despite his record-breaking win runner-up Simon Owen took the first prize money as Chen was still an amateur.[1]

Winners

This list may be incomplete

Date Winner Country Venue Score Margin
of victory		 Runner(s)-up Winner's
share		 Ref
1974 Sukree Onsham  Thailand Ayer Keroh Golf Course, Malacca City 296 (+8) 2 strokes Australia Ted Ball
Malaysia Bobby Lim		 A$1,340 [2]
1975 Hsu Chi-san  Taiwan Subang 289 (+1) 1 stroke Malaysia Zainal Abidin Yusof [3]
1976 Yutaka Suzuki  Japan Royal Selengor Golf Club 285 (−3) 1 stroke United States Hal Underwood
Malaysia Bobby Lim

[4]

1977 Yutaka Suzuki  Japan Tasek Utara Golf Club 291 (+3) 1 stroke Malaysia Zainal Abidin Yusof [5][6]
1978 Chen Tze-ming (a)  Taiwan Subang National Golf Club 267 (−21) 15 strokes New Zealand Simon Owen US$1,600 [1][7]
1979 Walter Godfrey  New Zealand Subang National Golf Club 283 (−5) 2 strokes Philippines Ireneo Legaspi [8]
1980 Rudy Lavares
Tomomi Suzuki		  Philippines
 Japan		 Seremban Golf Club 290 (+2) Tied US$4,500 [9]
1981 Mario Siodina  Philippines Seremban Golf Club 286 (−2) 1 stroke Philippines Eleuterio Nival [10]
1982 Zainal Abidin Yusof  Malaysia Subang National Golf Club 287 (−1) Playoff Philippines Ben Arda
Taiwan Hung Fa		 [11]
1983 Kyi Hla Han  Burma Seremban Golf Club 283 (−5) 2 strokes Malaysia Marimuthu Ramayah [12]
1984 Kyi Hla Han  Burma Seremban International Golf Club 274 (−14) 4 strokes Philippines Paterno Braza [13]

See also

References
  1. "Wins Indians Open". Hazleton Standard-Speaker. Pennsylvania. 13 March 1978. p. 28. Retrieved 17 January 2020.
  2. "Malaysian Open won by Thai". Canberra Times. 1 April 1974. p. 14. Retrieved 17 January 2020.
  3. "Hsu cards a 79 but it's still good for title". The Straits Times. 31 March 1975. p. 23.
  4. "Suzuki Is Golf Victor". The New York Times. 4 April 1976. Retrieved 24 January 2020.
  5. "Steve Chalmers makes winning Glasgow debut". The Glasgow Herald. 4 April 1977. Retrieved 17 January 2020.
  6. "Suzuki holds on". The Spokesman Review. 4 April 1977. p. 17.
  7. "Top Man Puts 'Moresby' In Big Time". Papua New Guinea Post-Courier. 8 June 1978. p. 27. Retrieved 17 January 2020.
  8. "Godfrey by two strokes". The Canberra Times. Australian Capital Territory, Australia. 28 March 1979. p. 38. Retrieved 26 January 2020 – via Trove.
  9. "Lavares and Suzuki are joint champions". The Straits Times. 17 March 1980. p. 29.
  10. "Siodina talkes Dunlop Masters". The Straits Times. 25 May 1981. p. 31.
  11. "Zainal wins three-way play-off..." The Straits Times. 21 March 1982. p. 28.
  12. "Kyi to compete in Europe". Singapore Monitor. 9 May 1983. p. 30.
  13. "Hla Han brings his game to new heights". Singapore Monitor. 7 May 1984. p. 29.
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