The 1983 Asia Golf Circuit was the 22nd season of the Asia Golf Circuit (formerly the Far East Circuit), the main professional golf tour in Asia since it was established in 1961.
Schedule The following table lists official events during the 1983 season.
Date Tournament Host country Purse(US$) Winner Othertours Notes 20 Feb Philippine Open Philippines 150,000 Lu Hsi-chuen (8) 27 Feb Cathay Pacific Hong Kong Open Hong Kong 150,000 Greg Norman (n/a) 6 Mar Benson & Hedges Malaysian Open Malaysia 150,000 Terry Gale (2) 13 Mar Singapore Open Singapore 100,000 Lu Chien-soon (1) 20 Mar Indonesia Open Indonesia 75,000 Robert Wrenn (n/a) 27 Mar Thailand Open Thailand 75,000 Chen Tze-ming (5) 3 Apr Indian Open India 75,000 Junichi Takahashi (1) 10 Apr Taiwan Open Taiwan 100,000 Lu Liang-Huan (9) 17 Apr Maekyung Open South Korea 100,000 Hiroshi Yamada (1) 24 Apr Dunlop International Open Japan ¥40,000,000 Larry Nelson (n/a) JPN
Order of Merit The Order of Merit was based on tournament results during the season, calculated using a points-based system.
PositionPlayerPoints1 Lu Chien-soon 659 2 Hsieh Yu-shu 6113 Lu Hsi-chuen 5994 Bob Tway 5685 Chen Tze-ming 525
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