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)West Course, Vietnam G&CC
Tour(s)Asian Tour
FormatStroke play
Prize fund$150,000
Final year1997
Final champion
Andrew Bonhomme

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

Winners

DatesWinnerCountryScoreMargin of
victory
Runner-up
Vietnam Open
27–30 Mar 1997Andrew Bonhomme Australia−15 (273)1 stroke Chang Tse-peng
Gadgil Western Vietnam Open
1996: No tournament
7–10 Dec 1995Clay Devers United States−15 (273)1 stroke 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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