Vietnam Open (golf)

The Vietnam Open was a professional golf tournament on the Asian Tour played in 1995 and 1997.[1]

Vietnam Open
Tournament information
LocationHo Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Established1995
Course(s)Vietnam Golf & Country Club
Par72
Tour(s)Asian Tour
FormatStroke play
Prize fundUS$150,000
Month playedMarch
Final year1997
Tournament record score
Aggregate273 Andrew Bonhomme (1997)
273 Clay Devers (1995)
To par−15 as above
Final champion
Australia Andrew Bonhomme
Location Map
Vietnam G&CC is located in Vietnam
Vietnam G&CC
Vietnam G&CC
Location in Vietnam

The inaugural tournament in 1995, played as the Gadgil Western Vietnam Open, was the first professional golf event in Vietnam.[2]

Winners

YearWinnerScoreTo parMargin of
victory
Runner-up
Vietnam Open
1997Australia Andrew Bonhomme273−151 strokeTaiwan Chang Tse-peng
Gadgil Western Vietnam Open
1996: No tournament
1995United States Clay Devers273−151 strokeThailand Boonchu Ruangkit

Source:[1]

See also

References

  1. "Tournament results: Vietnam Open". Where2golf. Retrieved 6 July 2020.
  2. Wilhelm, Kathy (13 April 1996). "Vietnamese golfer makes comeback after 20 years". The Republic. Columbus, Indiana. Associated Press. p. B7. Retrieved 6 July 2020 via newspapers.com.


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