2016 Asian Tour

The 2016 Asian Tour was the 22nd season of the modern Asian Tour, the main men's professional golf tour in Asia excluding Japan, since it was established in 1995.

Tournament results

The table below shows the 2016 schedule.

The number in brackets after each winner's name is the number of Asian Tour events he had won up to and including that tournament. This information is only shown for Asian Tour members.

Fifty percent of the prize money from two major championships (the U.S. Open and The Open Championship) and one of the World Golf Championships counts towards the Order of Merit, but these tournaments are not shown below.

Date	Tournament	Host country	Prize fund	Winner	OWGR points	Notes
17 Jan	EurAsia Cup	Malaysia	n/a	Team Europe	n/a	Team event
1 Feb	SMBC Singapore Open	Singapore	$1,000,000	Song Young-han (1)	28	Co-sanctioned with the Japan Golf Tour
7 Feb	Leopalace21 Myanmar Open	Myanmar	$750,000	Shaun Norris (2)	15	Co-sanctioned with the Japan Golf Tour
14 Feb	Bashundhara Bangladesh Open	Bangladesh	$300,000	Thitiphun Chuayprakong (1)	14
21 Feb	Maybank Championship Malaysia	Malaysia	$3,000,000	Marcus Fraser (2)	38	Co-sanctioned with the European Tour
28 Feb	ISPS Handa Perth International	Australia	A$1,750,000	Louis Oosthuizen (n/a)	23	Co-sanctioned with the European Tour and PGA Tour of Australasia
13 Mar	True Thailand Classic	Thailand	$1,750,000	Scott Hend (8)	24	Co-sanctioned with the European Tour
20 Mar	Hero Indian Open	India	$1,660,000	Shiv Chawrasia (4)	19	Co-sanctioned with the European Tour
24 Apr	Panasonic Open	Japan	¥150,000,000	Yuta Ikeda (n/a)	16	Co-sanctioned with the Japan Golf Tour
15 May	AfrAsia Bank Mauritius Open	Mauritius	€1,000,000	Wang Jeung-hun (1)	17	Co-sanctioned with the European Tour and Sunshine Tour
19 Jun	Queen's Cup	Thailand	$300,000	Scott Hend (9)	14
3 Jul	Yeangder Tournament Players Championship	Taiwan	$500,000	Carlos Pigem (1)	14
31 Jul	King's Cup	Thailand	$750,000	Chan Shih-chang (1)	14	Co-sanctioned with the European Tour
4 Sep	Omega European Masters	Switzerland	€2,700,000	Alex Norén (n/a)	30	Co-sanctioned with the European Tour
25 Sep	Asia-Pacific Open Mitsubishi Diamond Cup	Japan	¥150,000,000	Chan Shih-chang (2)	15	Co-sanctioned with the Japan Golf Tour
2 Oct	Mercuries Taiwan Masters	Taiwan	$800,000	Lu Wei-chih (4)	14
2 Oct	Shinhan Donghae Open	South Korea	₩1.2 billion	Gaganjeet Bhullar (6)	18	Co-sanctioned with the Korean Tour
9 Oct	BNI Indonesian Masters	Indonesia	$750,000	Poom Saksansin (1)	14	Flagship event
16 Oct	Venetian Macao Open	Macau	$1,100,000	Pavit Tangkamolprasert (1)	16
23 Oct	CIMB Classic	Malaysia	$7,000,000	Justin Thomas (n/a)	50	Co-sanctioned with the PGA Tour
13 Nov	Resorts World Manila Masters	Philippines	$1,000,000	Shiv Chawrasia (5)	14
20 Nov	Bank BRI-JCB Indonesia Open	Indonesia	$300,000	Gaganjeet Bhullar (7)	14
4 Dec	Panasonic Open India	India	$400,000	Mukesh Kumar (1)	14
11 Dec	UBS Hong Kong Open	Hong Kong	$2,000,000	Sam Brazel (1)	32	Co-sanctioned with the European Tour

Order of Merit

Rank	Player	Country	Earnings (US$)
1	Scott Hend	Australia	1,004,792
2	Marcus Fraser	Australia	730,023
3	Wang Jeung-hun	South Korea	546,193
4	Chan Shih-chang	Taiwan	542,820
5	Miguel Tabuena	Philippines	525,926
6	Shiv Chawrasia	India	517,467
7	Sam Brazel	Australia	432,394
8	Lee Soo-min	South Korea	378,373
9	Gaganjeet Bhullar	India	368,737
10	Pavit Tangkamolprasert	Thailand	243,408

There is a complete list on the official site here.

External links

• The Asian Tour's official site