The 1992 Asia Golf Circuit was the 31st 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 1992 season.
Date Tournament Host country Purse(US$) Winner OWGRpoints Othertours Notes 23 Feb Philippine Open Philippines 150,000 Wang Ter-chang (1) 12 1 Mar Epson Singapore Open Singapore 400,000 Bill Israelson (2) 14 8 Mar Hutchison Telecom Hong Kong Open Hong Kong 250,000 Tom Watson (n/a) 26 15 Mar Benson & Hedges Malaysian Open Malaysia 200,000 Vijay Singh (1) 14 22 Mar Indonesia Open Indonesia – Cancelled – 29 Mar Wills Indian Open India 150,000 Stewart Ginn (3) 12 5 Apr Thai International Thailand Open Thailand 200,000 Boonchu Ruangkit (1) 12 12 Apr Sanyang Republic of China Open Taiwan 300,000 Lin Chie-hsiang (1) 12 19 Apr Maekyung Open South Korea 300,000 Todd Hamilton (1) 12 26 Apr Dunlop Open Japan ¥100,000,000 Masashi Ozaki (n/a) 28 JPN
Unofficial events The following events were sanctioned by the Asia Golf Circuit, but did not carry official money, nor were wins official.
DateTournamentHost countryPurse($)WinnerNotes 22 Mar Rolex Masters Singapore S$150,000 Todd Hamilton
Order of Merit The Order of Merit was based on tournament results during the season, calculated using a points-based system. The leading player on the Order of Merit earned status to play on the 1992 PGA of Japan Tour.
PositionPlayerPoints1 Todd Hamilton 8752 Hsieh Chin-sheng 6003 Tom Pernice Jr. 5914 Bill Israelson 5775 Craig McClellan 556
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