2002 Asian PGA Tour

The 2002 Asian PGA Tour, titled as the 2002 Davidoff Tour for sponsorship reasons, was the eighth season of the Asian PGA Tour, the main men's professional golf tour in Asia excluding Japan.

2002 Asian PGA Tour season
Duration24 January 2002 (2002-01-24) – 8 December 2002 (2002-12-08)
Number of official events19
Order of MeritIndia Jyoti Randhawa
Players' Player of the YearIndia Jyoti Randhawa
Rookie of the YearUnited States Kevin Na
2001
2003

Schedule

The following table lists official events during the 2002 season.[1]

DateTournamentHost countryPurse
(US$)
Winner[lower-alpha 1]OWGR
points
Other
tours[lower-alpha 2]
Notes
27 JanJohnnie Walker ClassicAustralia£1,000,000South Africa Retief Goosen (n/a)42ANZ, EUR
10 FebLondon Myanmar OpenMyanmar200,000Thailand Thongchai Jaidee (3)6
17 FebHero Honda MastersIndia300,000India Harmeet Kahlon (1)6
24 FebCaltex Singapore MastersSingapore900,000India Arjun Atwal (4)16EUR
3 MarCarlsberg Malaysian OpenMalaysia1,000,000Scotland Alastair Forsyth (n/a)16EUR
10 MarCasino Filipino Philippine OpenPhilippines175,000Canada Rick Gibson (1)6
17 MarRoyal Challenge Indian OpenIndia300,000India Vijay Kumar (1)6
28 AprSK Telecom OpenSouth Korea400,000South Korea Charlie Wi (5)6KOR
4 MayMaekyung LG Fashion OpenSouth Korea350,000New Zealand Eddie Lee (a) (1)6KOR
25 AugMercuries Taiwan MastersTaiwan300,000Taiwan Tsai Chi-huang (1)6
1 SepShinhan Donghae OpenSouth Korea400,000South Korea Hur Suk-ho (1)6KOR
8 SepKolon Cup Korea OpenSouth Korea350,000Spain Sergio García (1)14KOR
15 SepVolvo China OpenChina500,000Australia David Gleeson (1)6
22 SepAcer Taiwan OpenTaiwan300,000Malaysia Danny Chia (1)6
20 OctMacau OpenMacau250,000China Zhang Lianwei (3)8
17 NovTCL ClassicChina1,000,000Scotland Colin Montgomerie (n/a)14New tournament
24 NovBMW Asian OpenTaiwan1,500,000Republic of Ireland Pádraig Harrington (n/a)16EUR
1 DecOmega Hong Kong OpenHong Kong700,000Sweden Freddie Jacobson (n/a)16EUR
8 DecVolvo Masters of AsiaMalaysia500,000United States Kevin Na (1)6New tournament

Order of Merit

The Order of Merit was based on prize money won during the season, calculated in U.S. dollars.[2]

PositionPlayerPrize money ($)
1India Jyoti Randhawa266,264
2Thailand Thongchai Jaidee242,558
3India Arjun Atwal207,625
4United States Kevin Na171,574
5Thailand Thammanoon Sriroj168,782

Awards

AwardWinnerRef.
Players' Player of the YearIndia Jyoti Randhawa[3]
Rookie of the YearUnited States Kevin Na[3]

Notes

  1. The number in brackets after each winner's name is the number of Asian PGA Tour events they had won up to and including that tournament. This information is only shown for Asian PGA Tour members.
  2. ANZ − PGA Tour of Australasia; EUR − European Tour; KOR − Korean Tour.

References

  1. "2002 Schedule". Asian PGA Tour. Archived from the original on 2003-10-13.
  2. "2002 Order of Merit". Asian PGA Tour. Archived from the original on 2003-10-02.
  3. "India's Randhawa Wins Order of Merit Title". Asian PGA. Archived from the original on 18 February 2003. Retrieved 8 January 2023.
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