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Yeh Wei-tze
Personal information
Full nameYeh Wei-tze
Born (1973-02-20) 20 February 1973 (age 51)
Taipei, Taiwan
Height1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Sporting nationality Taiwan
ResidenceTaipei, Taiwan
Career
Turned professional1994
Current tour(s)PGA Tour China
Former tour(s)Japan Golf Tour
European Tour
Asian Tour
Professional wins5
Number of wins by tour
European Tour1
Japan Golf Tour2
Asian Tour1
Other2
Medal record
Representing  Chinese Taipei
Asian Games
Silver medal – second place 1994 Hiroshima Men's team

Yeh Wei-tze (born 20 February 1973) is a Taiwanese professional golfer.

Yeh was born in Taipei. He turned professional in 1994 and played on the Asian Tour during his early career. In 2000 he won the European Tour co-sanctioned Benson and Hedges Malaysian Open to earn a two-year exemption on that tour. The win also helped him to second place on the Davidoff Asian PGA Order of Merit that season.

In 2003 Yeh joined the Japan Golf Tour. He has won twice on that tour, the 2003 ANA Open and the 2006 Sega Sammy Cup.

Professional wins (5)

European Tour wins (1)

No. Date Tournament Winning score Margin of
victory
Runners-up
1 13 Feb 2000 Benson and Hedges Malaysian Open1 −10 (74–68–67–69=278) 1 stroke United States Craig Hainline, Republic of Ireland Pádraig Harrington,
South Africa Des Terblanche

1Co-sanctioned by the Asian Tour

Japan Golf Tour wins (2)

No. Date Tournament Winning score Margin of
victory
Runner(s)-up
1 21 Sep 2003 ANA Open −11 (67–66–72–72=277) 1 stroke Japan Masashi Ozaki, Japan Tsuyoshi Yoneyama
2 23 Jul 2006 Sega Sammy Cup −12 (70-68-72-66=276) 4 strokes Japan Hidemasa Hoshino

Asian Tour wins (1)

No. Date Tournament Winning score Margin of
victory
Runners-up
1 13 Feb 2000 Benson and Hedges Malaysian Open1 −10 (74–68–67–69=278) 1 stroke United States Craig Hainline, Republic of Ireland Pádraig Harrington,
South Africa Des Terblanche

1Co-sanctioned by the European Tour

Taiwan Tour wins (2)

Team appearances

Amateur