Malaysian Open (golf)

The Malaysian Open is a men's professional golf tournament that is currently played on the Asian Tour, and was formerly played on the European Tour.

Notable past winners include world number one golfers Vijay Singh and Lee Westwood (both players winning the event on two occasions). Other notable winners include 17-year-old Italian Matteo Manassero in 2011 as well as former Open champion Louis Oosthuizen the following year. PGA Tour winners including Harold Henning, Jeff Maggert, Glen Day, Steve Flesch, Arjun Atwal and Noh Seung-yul have also won the event. Since its inauguration there has never been a Malaysian winner.

History The tournament was inaugurated in 1962 as the Malayan Open, and was one of the events on the first season of the Far East Circuit that year. In 1999, it joined the Asian Tour and also became part of the European Tour's expansion into Asia as a jointly sanctioned event.

The six events from 2010 to 2015 were held at the Kuala Lumpur Golf & Country Club. The 2015 champion was India's Anirban Lahiri. This was his first ever victory on the European Tour and it was his sixth win on the Asian Tour.

The tournament returned in 2020 after a four year hiatus. It was played as a sole-sanctioned Asian Tour event at Kota Permai Golf & Country Club. The prize fund was . Trevor Simsby took the title in a playoff over Andrew Dodt and Jarin Todd. It was the final event played before the 2020–21–22 Asian Tour season was heavily disrupted by the COVID-19 pandemic.

Winners YearTour(s)WinnerScoreTo parMargin ofvictoryRunner(s)-upVenueRef.IRS Prima Malaysian Open2024 ASA David Puig 261 −23 2 strokes Wang Jeung-hun The Mines 2021–2023: No tournamentBandar Malaysia Open2020 ASA Trevor Simsby 203 −13 Playoff Andrew Dodt Jarin Todd Kota Permai 2016–2019: No tournamentMaybank Malaysian Open2015 ASA, EUR Anirban Lahiri 272 −16 1 stroke Bernd Wiesberger Kuala Lumpur 2014 ASA, EUR Lee Westwood (2) 270 −18 7 strokes Nicolas Colsaerts Louis Oosthuizen Bernd Wiesberger Kuala Lumpur 2013 ASA, EUR Kiradech Aphibarnrat 203 −13 1 stroke Edoardo Molinari Kuala Lumpur 2012 ASA, EUR Louis Oosthuizen 271 −17 3 strokes Stephen Gallacher Kuala Lumpur 2011 ASA, EUR Matteo Manassero 272 −16 1 stroke Grégory Bourdy Kuala Lumpur 2010 ASA, EUR Noh Seung-yul 274 −14 1 stroke K. J. Choi Kuala Lumpur 2009 ASA, EUR Anthony Kang 271 −17 1 stroke David Horsey Prayad Marksaeng Jyoti Randhawa Miles Tunnicliff Saujana 2008 ASA, EUR Arjun Atwal (2) 270 −18 Playoff Peter Hedblom Kota Permai 2007 ASA, EUR Peter Hedblom 280 −8 1 stroke Jean-François Lucquin Saujana 2006 ASA, EUR Charlie Wi 197 −19 1 stroke Thongchai Jaidee Kuala Lumpur Carlsberg Malaysian Open2005 ASA, EUR Thongchai Jaidee (2) 267 −21 3 strokes Jyoti Randhawa Saujana 2004 ASA, EUR Thongchai Jaidee 274 −14 2 strokes Brad Kennedy Saujana 2003 ASA, EUR Arjun Atwal 260 −24 4 strokes Retief Goosen Brad Kennedy The Mines Resort 2002 ASA, EUR Alastair Forsyth 267 −17 Playoff Stephen Leaney Royal Selangor 2001 ASA, EUR Vijay Singh (2) 274 −14 Playoff Pádraig Harrington Saujana Benson & Hedges Malaysian Open2000 ASA, EUR Yeh Wei-tze 278 −10 1 stroke Craig Hainline Pádraig Harrington Des Terblanche Templer Park 1999 ASA, EUR Gerry Norquist (2) 280 −8 3 strokes Alex Čejka Bob May Saujana 1998 AGC Ed Fryatt 278 −10 Playoff Lee Westwood Saujana 1997 AGC Lee Westwood 274 −14 2 strokes Larry Barber Saujana 1996 AGC Steve Flesch 282 −6 Playoff Craig Jones Templer Park 1995 AGC Clay Devers 276 −12 1 stroke Daniel Chopra Darren Clarke Kevin Wentworth Templer Park 1994 AGC Joakim Haeggman 279 −9 Playoff Frank Nobilo Periasamy Gunasegaran Royal Selangor 1993 AGC Gerry Norquist 276 −12 1 stroke Vijay Singh Royal Selangor 1992 AGC Vijay Singh 275 −9 3 strokes Hsieh Chin-sheng Brad King Craig McClellan Nandasena Perera Lee Porter Bukit Jambul 1991 AGC Rick Gibson 277 −11 1 stroke Chen Liang-hsi Subang National 1990 AGC Glen Day 273 −15 4 strokes Chen Liang-hsi Danny Mijovic Royal Perak 1989 AGC Jeff Maggert 283 −5 5 strokes Greg Bruckner Bob Lendzion Craig McClellan Casey Nakama Ayer Keroh 1988 AGC Tray Tyner 288 E 1 stroke Harumitsu Hamano Hsieh Chin-sheng Saujana 1987 AGC Terry Gale (3) 280 −8 Playoff Greg Twiggs Subang National 1986 AGC Stewart Ginn (2) 276 −8 1 stroke Brian Jones Royal Selangor 1985 AGC Terry Gale (2) 270 −14 7 strokes Chen Tze-chung Royal Selangor 1984 AGC Lu Chien-soon 275 −9 2 strokes Terry Gale Sam Torrance Royal Selangor 1983 AGC Terry Gale 279 −9 2 strokes Jay Cudd Subang National Malaysian Open1982 AGC Denny Hepler 208 −5 Playoff Hsieh Min-Nan David Ogrin Royal Selangor 1981 AGC Lu Hsi-chuen (2) 276 −9 1 stroke Ho Ming-chung Royal Selangor 1980 AGC Mark McNulty 270 −15 9 strokes Tsao Chien-teng Royal Selangor 1979 AGC Lu Hsi-chuen 277 −11 7 strokes Chen Chien-chin Tsutomu Irie Ron Milanovich Royal Selangor 1978 AGC Brian Jones 276 −12 6 strokes Ben Arda Stewart Ginn Mike Krantz Royal Selangor 1977 AGC Stewart Ginn 276 −12 1 stroke Katsunari Takahashi Royal Selangor 1976 AGC Hsu Sheng-san 279 −9 Playoff Mya Aye Royal Selangor 1975 AGC Graham Marsh (2) 276 −12 2 strokes Hsieh Min-Nan Royal Selangor 1974 AGC Graham Marsh 278 −10 1 stroke Wally Kuchar Perak Turf Club 1973 AGC Hideyo Sugimoto 277 −11 2 strokes Graham Marsh Royal Selangor 1972 AGC Takashi Murakami 276 −12 1 stroke Marty Bohen Walter Godfrey Sukree Onsham Royal Selangor 1971 AGC Takaaki Kono (2) 269 −19 2 strokes David Graham Royal Selangor 1970 AGC Ben Arda 273 −15 1 stroke Tim Woolbank Royal Selangor 1969 AGC Takaaki Kono 280 −8 1 stroke David Graham John Lister Royal Selangor 1968 AGC Kenji Hosoishi 271 −17 4 strokes Lu Liang-Huan Royal Selangor 1967 FEC Ireneo Legaspi 286 −2 1 stroke Toshiaki Sekimizu Guy Wolstenholme Haruo Yasuda Royal Selangor Malayan Open1966 FEC Harold Henning 278 −10 3 strokes Peter Thomson Royal Selangor 1965 FEC Tomoo Ishii (2) 282 −10 2 strokes Lu Liang-Huan Guy Wolstenholme Royal Selangor 1964 FEC Tomoo Ishii 282 −14 1 stroke Brian Huggett Tadashi Kitta Royal Selangor 1963 FEC Bill Dunk 276 −20 4 strokes Tadashi Kitta Hsieh Yung-yo Royal Selangor 1962 FEC Frank Phillips 276 −20 1 stroke Bob Charles Peter Thomson Royal Selangor

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