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2023 Professional Golf of Malaysia Tour

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2023 Professional Golf of Malaysia Tour season
Duration8 March 2023 (2023-03-08) – 18 November 2023 (2023-11-18)
Number of official events11
Most winsMalaysia Danny Chia (2)
Order of MeritMalaysia Ervin Chang
2024

The 2023 Professional Golf of Malaysia Tour, titled as the 2023 Toyota Tour for sponsorship reasons, was the 11th season of the Professional Golf of Malaysia Tour, the main professional golf tour in Malaysia since it was formed in 2010.

Toyota title sponsorship

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In February, it was announced that the tour had signed a title sponsorship agreement with UMW Toyota Motor, being renamed as the Toyota Tour.[1]

Schedule

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The following table lists official events during the 2023 season.[2][3]

Date Tournament Location Purse
(RM)
Winner[a] OWGR
points
Other
tours[b]
11 Mar Tun Ahmad Sarji Trophy Selangor 200,000 Malaysia Danny Chia (12) n/a
4 May Mirai Cup Sarawak 180,000 Malaysia Ervin Chang (1) n/a
18 May Hilux Cup Sabah 180,000 Malaysia Nicholas Fung (20) n/a
22 Jun Vios Cup Selangor 180,000 Malaysia Edven Ying (1) n/a
13 Jul Corolla Cup Perak 180,000 Malaysia Danny Chia (13) n/a
27 Jul Supra Cup Selangor 180,000 Malaysia Marcus Lim (a) (1) n/a
10 Aug Corolla Cross Cup Selangor 180,000 Malaysia Gavin Green (7) n/a
5 Oct Camry Cup Johor 180,000 Malaysia Daeng Abdul Rahman (1) n/a
19 Oct Alphard Cup Negeri Sembilan 180,000 Malaysia Galven Green (1) n/a
11 Nov PKNS Selangor Masters Selangor US$175,000 Taiwan Ho Yu-cheng (n/a) 1.57 ADT
18 Nov Toyota Tour Championship Selangor 350,000 Thailand Suttinon Panyo (n/a) 1.19 ADT

Order of Merit

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The Order of Merit was titled as the Toyota Tour Rankings and was based on prize money won during the season, calculated in Malaysian ringgit.[4][5]

Position Player Prize money (RM)
1 Malaysia Ervin Chang 151,796
2 Malaysia Galven Green 99,520
3 Malaysia Paul San 99,337
4 Malaysia Danny Chia 83,870
5 Malaysia Daeng Abdul Rahman 70,042

Notes

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  1. ^ The number in brackets after each winner's name is the number of Professional Golf of Malaysia Tour events they had won up to and including that tournament.
  2. ^ ADT − Asian Development Tour.

References

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  1. ^ "Toyota Tour unveils 2023 calendar culminating in Asian Development Tour season-ender". ParGolf. 7 February 2023. Retrieved 16 June 2023.
  2. ^ "2023 Tournament schedule". Toyota Tour. Retrieved 12 November 2023.
  3. ^ "Toyota Tour 2023 calendar". Professional Golf of Malaysia Tour. Retrieved 22 June 2023 – via Google Drive.
  4. ^ "2023 Toyota Tour Rankings". Toyota Tour. Retrieved 28 November 2023.
  5. ^ Wai, Tan Ming (4 December 2023). "Rookie Ervin aims to rock Asian Tour". New Straits Times. Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Retrieved 1 January 2024. In this season's Toyota Tour, he topped the money list with a season tally of RM151,796 from nine starts.
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