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Tournament results: Asia-Pacific Amateur

Results for the Asia-Pacific Amateur are shown in the table below, which includes details of the respective winners, their scores and prize money, relevant venues and title sponsors.
2024
Amateur
Ding, Wenyi
268 (-12)
amateur
R&A / Masters Tmnt / APGC

Category

Amateur

Winner (holder)

Ding, Wenyi

Score

268 (-12)

Prize money

amateur

Title sponsor

R&A / Masters Tmnt / APGC

Played as the Asia-Pacific Amateur Championship (Oct 3-6). Second-placed 18-year-old Ziqin Zhou (China) finished 1 shot behind 19-year-old Wenyi Ding (China). [Gotemba course, Taiheiyo Club, Gotemba, Shizuoka, Jpn].

2023
Amateur
Stubbs, Jasper
285 (+1)
amateur
R&A / Masters Tmnt / APGC

Category

Amateur

Winner (holder)

Stubbs, Jasper

Score

285 (+1)

Prize money

amateur

Title sponsor

R&A / Masters Tmnt / APGC

Played as the Asia-Pacific Amateur Championship (Oct 26-29). 21-year-old Jasper Stubbs (Aus) beat 18-year-old Wenyi Ding (China) with a par at the second playoff hole (par-4 18th). 22-year-old Sampson-Yunhe Zheng (China) was eliminated at the first playoff hole. [Composite of East & West courses, Royal Melbourne GC, Victoria, Aus].

2022
Amateur
Crowe, Harrison
275 (-13)
amateur
R&A / APGC

Category

Amateur

Winner (holder)

Crowe, Harrison

Score

275 (-13)

Prize money

amateur

Title sponsor

R&A / APGC

Played as the Asia-Pacific Amateur Championship (Oct 27-30). 20-year-old runner-up Bo Jin (China) finished 1 shot behind 21-year-old Harrison Crowe (Aus). On the final day Crowe retook the lead after Jin double-bogeyed the floating island green par-3 17th; prior to that Crowe enjoyed a run of four birdies in five holes between 11 and 15. [Amata Spring CC, Bangkok, Thailand].

2021
Amateur
Nakajima, Keita
270 (-14)
amateur
R&A / APGC

Category

Amateur

Winner (holder)

Nakajima, Keita

Score

270 (-14)

Prize money

amateur

Title sponsor

R&A / APGC

Played as the Asia-Pacific Amateur Championship (Nov 3-6). 21-year-old, world No.1 ranked amateur Keita Nakajima (Jpn) beat 20-year-old Taichi Kho (Hong Kong) at the second playoff hole (par-4 18th). [Dubai Creek GC, Dubai, UAE].

2020
Amateur
(Lin, Yuxin)
Cancelled
x
R&A / APGC

Category

Amateur

Winner (holder)

(Lin, Yuxin)

Score

Cancelled

Prize money

x

Title sponsor

R&A / APGC

Asia-Pacific Amateur Championship not played in 2020 (scheduled for Oct 29-Nov 1; cancelled due to global coronavirus pandemic). [Composite of East & West courses, Royal Melbourne GC, Victoria, Aus].

2019
Amateur
Lin, Yuxin
278 (-10)
amateur
R&A / APGC

Category

Amateur

Winner (holder)

Lin, Yuxin

Score

278 (-10)

Prize money

amateur

Title sponsor

R&A / APGC

Played as the Asia-Pacific Amateur Championship (11th) (Sept 26-29). 18-year-old Lin (China) beat Takumi Kanaya (Jpn) with a birdie at the second playoff hole (par-5 18th), to win this event for the second time in three years. [Sheshan Intl GC, Shanghai, China].

2018
Amateur
Kanaya, Takumi
267 (-13)
amateur
R&A / APGC

Category

Amateur

Winner (holder)

Kanaya, Takumi

Score

267 (-13)

Prize money

amateur

Title sponsor

R&A / APGC

Played as the Asia-Pacific Amateur Championship (Oct 4-7). Second-placed Rayham Thomas (Eng) and Keita Nakajima (Jpn) finished 2 shots behind 20-year-old Kanaya (Jpn), Japan's top-rated amateur player. [Tanjong course, Sentosa GC, Singapore].

2017
Amateur
Lin, Yuxin
270 (-14)
amateur
R&A / APGC

Category

Amateur

Winner (holder)

Lin, Yuxin

Score

270 (-14)

Prize money

amateur

Title sponsor

R&A / APGC

Played as the Asia-Pacific Amateur Championship (Oct 26-29). Second-placed Andy Zhang (China) finished 3 shots behind 17-year-old Lin (China). [Royal Wellington GC, Heretaunga, Wellington, NZ].

2016
Amateur
Luck, Curtis
Jack Nicklaus GC, Kor.
276 (-12)
amateur
R&A / APGC

Category

Amateur

Winner (holder)

Luck, Curtis

Venue

Jack Nicklaus GC, Kor.

Score

276 (-12)

Prize money

amateur

Title sponsor

R&A / APGC

Played as the Asia-Pacific Amateur Championship (Oct 6-9). Second-placed Brett Coletta (Aus) finished 1 shot behind Luck (Aus), who also won the US Amateur Championship earlier in the year. [Jack Nicklaus GC, Incheon, S Korea].

2015
Amateur
Cheng, Jin
199 (-11)
amateur
R&A / APGC

Category

Amateur

Winner (holder)

Cheng, Jin

Score

199 (-11)

Prize money

amateur

Title sponsor

R&A / APGC

Played as the Asia-Pacific Amateur Championship (Oct 1-4). Second-placed Ryan Ruffels (Aus) and Cameron Davis (Aus) finished 1 shot behind Cheng (China). Reduced to 54 holes; fourth round cancelled due to bad weather. [Clearwater Bay G&CC, Hong Kong].

2014
Amateur
Murdaca, Antonio
275 (-13)
amateur
R&A / APGC

Category

Amateur

Winner (holder)

Murdaca, Antonio

Score

275 (-13)

Prize money

amateur

Title sponsor

R&A / APGC

Played as the Asia-Pacific Amateur Championship (Oct 23-26). Second-placed Horikawa Mikumu (Jpn) finished 7 shots behind Murdaca (Aus). [Royal Melbourne GC, Victoria, Aus].

2013
Amateur
Lee, Chang-woo
281 (-3)
amateur
R&A / APGC

Category

Amateur

Winner (holder)

Lee, Chang-woo

Score

281 (-3)

Prize money

amateur

Title sponsor

R&A / APGC

Played as the Asia-Pacific Amateur Championship (Oct 24-27). Second-placed Shohei Hasegawa (Jpn) finished 3 shots behind Lee (S Kor). [Garden/Cuiyuan course, Nanshan Intl (Danling) GC, Longkou, Shandong Peninsula].

2012
Amateur
Guan, Tianlang
Amata Spring CC
273 (-15)
amateur
R&A / APGC

Category

Amateur

Winner (holder)

Guan, Tianlang

Venue

Amata Spring CC

Score

273 (-15)

Prize money

amateur

Title sponsor

R&A / APGC

Played as the Asia-Pacific Amateur Championship (Nov 1-4). Cheng-tsung Pan (Taiw) finished 1 shot behind wire-to-wire winner Guan (China), who turned 14-years-old a week before the championship. [Amata Spring CC, Bangkok, Thailand].

2011
Amateur
270 (-18)
amateur
R&A / APGC

Category

Amateur

Winner (holder)

Matsuyama, Hideki

Score

270 (-18)

Prize money

amateur

Title sponsor

R&A / APGC

Played as the Asia-Pacific Amateur Championship (Sep 29-Oct 2). Second-placed Soo-min Lee (S Kor) finished 1 shot behind defending champion Matsuyama (Jpn). [Singapore Island CC, Singapore].

2010
Amateur
269 (-15)
amateur
R&A / APGC

Category

Amateur

Winner (holder)

Matsuyama, Hideki

Score

269 (-15)

Prize money

amateur

Title sponsor

R&A / APGC

Played as the Asia-Pacific Amateur Championship (Oct 7-10). Second-placed Tarquin MacManus (Aus) finished 5 shots behind Matsuyama (Jpn). [Kasumigaseki CC, Kawagoe, Saitama, nr Tokyo].

2009
Amateur
Han, Chang-won
276 (-12)
amateur
R&A / APGC

Category

Amateur

Winner (holder)

Han, Chang-won

Score

276 (-12)

Prize money

amateur

Title sponsor

R&A / APGC

Played as the inaugural Asia-Pacific Amateur Championship (Oct 29-Nov 1). Second-placed Eric Chun (S Kor) finished 5 shots behind 17-year-old Han (S Kor). [Jack Nicklaus designed World Cup course, Mission Hills Shenzhen, China].

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