Duration | 18 December 2003 | – 12 December 2004
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Number of official events | 22 |
Most wins |
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Order of Merit |
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Players' Player of the Year |
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Rookie of the Year |
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←
2003
2005 → |
The 2004 Asian Tour was the 10th season of the modern Asian Tour (formerly the Asian PGA Tour), the main professional golf tour in Asia (outside of Japan) since it was established in 1995.
The season marked the first year in which the Asian Tour had separated from the Asian PGA. The tour was now to be run by an organisation established by the players.
The following table lists official events during the 2004 season. [1]
Date | Tournament | Host country | Purse ( US$) |
Winner [b] |
OWGR points |
Other tours [c] |
Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
21 Dec | Asia Japan Okinawa Open | Japan | ¥100,000,000 |
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12 | JPN | |
25 Jan | Thailand Open | Thailand | 300,000 |
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6 | ||
1 Feb | Johnnie Walker Classic | Thailand | £1,000,000 |
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38 | ANZ, EUR | |
15 Feb | London Myanmar Open | Myanmar | 200,000 |
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6 | ||
22 Feb | Carlsberg Malaysian Open | Malaysia | 1,210,000 |
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16 | EUR | |
29 Feb | DHL Philippine Open | Philippine | 175,000 |
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6 | ||
21 Mar | Caltex Masters | Singapore | 900,000 |
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16 | EUR | |
28 Mar | Royal Challenge Indian Open | India | 300,000 |
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6 | ||
2 May | Volkswagen Masters-China | China | 300,000 |
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6 | New tournament | |
9 May | Macau Open | Macau | 275,000 |
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10 | ||
16 May | BMW Asian Open | China | 1,500,000 |
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18 | EUR | |
23 May | SK Telecom Open | South Korea | ₩500,000,000 |
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10 | KOR | |
22 Aug | Tianjin TEDA Open | China | 200,000 |
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6 | ||
12 Sep | Kolon Korea Open | South Korea | ₩500,000,000 |
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14 | KOR | |
19 Sep | Mercuries Taiwan Masters | Taiwan | 390,000 |
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6 | ||
26 Sep | Taiwan Open | Taiwan | 300,000 |
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6 | ||
24 Oct | Crowne Plaza Open | China | 200,000 |
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6 | New tournament | |
31 Oct | Sanya Open | China | 250,000 |
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6 | ||
7 Nov | Carlsberg Masters Vietnam | Vietnam | 200,000 |
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6 | New tournament | |
28 Nov | Volvo China Open | China | 1,000,000 |
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16 | EUR | |
5 Dec | Omega Hong Kong Open | Hong Kong | 800,000 |
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24 | EUR | |
12 Dec | Volvo Masters of Asia | Malaysia | 550,000 |
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20 |
The Order of Merit was based on prize money won during the season, calculated in U.S. dollars. [2] [3]
Position | Player | Prize money ($) |
---|---|---|
1 |
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381,930 |
2 |
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351,710 |
3 |
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310,988 |
4 |
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260,637 |
5 |
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252,858 |
Award | Winner | Ref. |
---|---|---|
Players' Player of the Year |
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[4] [5] |
Rookie of the Year |
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[5] [6] |
In nine starts on the Asian Tour this year, Thongchai won two titles and posted five other top-10s to accumulate US$381,929, which is a new record for money won in a single season.
Thailand's Thongchai Jaidee swept four main awards at the Asian Tour's Awards Night 2004 on Sunday, including the prestigious Players' Player of the Year and Order of Merit titles.
Australia's Adam Groom was named Rookie of the Year after finishing 15th on the Order of Merit last season with winnings of US$117,728.
Duration | 18 December 2003 | – 12 December 2004
---|---|
Number of official events | 22 |
Most wins |
![]() ![]() |
Order of Merit |
![]() |
Players' Player of the Year |
![]() |
Rookie of the Year |
![]() |
←
2003
2005 → |
The 2004 Asian Tour was the 10th season of the modern Asian Tour (formerly the Asian PGA Tour), the main professional golf tour in Asia (outside of Japan) since it was established in 1995.
The season marked the first year in which the Asian Tour had separated from the Asian PGA. The tour was now to be run by an organisation established by the players.
The following table lists official events during the 2004 season. [1]
Date | Tournament | Host country | Purse ( US$) |
Winner [b] |
OWGR points |
Other tours [c] |
Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
21 Dec | Asia Japan Okinawa Open | Japan | ¥100,000,000 |
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12 | JPN | |
25 Jan | Thailand Open | Thailand | 300,000 |
![]() |
6 | ||
1 Feb | Johnnie Walker Classic | Thailand | £1,000,000 |
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38 | ANZ, EUR | |
15 Feb | London Myanmar Open | Myanmar | 200,000 |
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6 | ||
22 Feb | Carlsberg Malaysian Open | Malaysia | 1,210,000 |
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16 | EUR | |
29 Feb | DHL Philippine Open | Philippine | 175,000 |
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6 | ||
21 Mar | Caltex Masters | Singapore | 900,000 |
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16 | EUR | |
28 Mar | Royal Challenge Indian Open | India | 300,000 |
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6 | ||
2 May | Volkswagen Masters-China | China | 300,000 |
![]() |
6 | New tournament | |
9 May | Macau Open | Macau | 275,000 |
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10 | ||
16 May | BMW Asian Open | China | 1,500,000 |
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18 | EUR | |
23 May | SK Telecom Open | South Korea | ₩500,000,000 |
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10 | KOR | |
22 Aug | Tianjin TEDA Open | China | 200,000 |
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6 | ||
12 Sep | Kolon Korea Open | South Korea | ₩500,000,000 |
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14 | KOR | |
19 Sep | Mercuries Taiwan Masters | Taiwan | 390,000 |
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6 | ||
26 Sep | Taiwan Open | Taiwan | 300,000 |
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6 | ||
24 Oct | Crowne Plaza Open | China | 200,000 |
![]() |
6 | New tournament | |
31 Oct | Sanya Open | China | 250,000 |
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6 | ||
7 Nov | Carlsberg Masters Vietnam | Vietnam | 200,000 |
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6 | New tournament | |
28 Nov | Volvo China Open | China | 1,000,000 |
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16 | EUR | |
5 Dec | Omega Hong Kong Open | Hong Kong | 800,000 |
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24 | EUR | |
12 Dec | Volvo Masters of Asia | Malaysia | 550,000 |
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20 |
The Order of Merit was based on prize money won during the season, calculated in U.S. dollars. [2] [3]
Position | Player | Prize money ($) |
---|---|---|
1 |
![]() |
381,930 |
2 |
![]() |
351,710 |
3 |
![]() |
310,988 |
4 |
![]() |
260,637 |
5 |
![]() |
252,858 |
Award | Winner | Ref. |
---|---|---|
Players' Player of the Year |
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[4] [5] |
Rookie of the Year |
![]() |
[5] [6] |
In nine starts on the Asian Tour this year, Thongchai won two titles and posted five other top-10s to accumulate US$381,929, which is a new record for money won in a single season.
Thailand's Thongchai Jaidee swept four main awards at the Asian Tour's Awards Night 2004 on Sunday, including the prestigious Players' Player of the Year and Order of Merit titles.
Australia's Adam Groom was named Rookie of the Year after finishing 15th on the Order of Merit last season with winnings of US$117,728.