1996 Asian PGA Tour
The 1996 Omega Tour was the second season of the Asian PGA Tour, the second men's professional golf tour in Asia alongside the long established Asia Golf Circuit.
Tournament schedule
The table below shows the 1996 Asian PGA Tour schedule.Date | Tournament | Country | Prize fund | Winner | Notes |
17 Mar | Sabah Masters | Malaysia | 200,000 | Thaworn Wiratchant | |
1 Apr | Singha Thai Prasit Bangkok Open | Thailand | 175,000 | Thammanoon Sriroj | |
21 Apr | Canlubang Classic | Philippines | 175,000 | Craig Kamps | |
29 Apr | Tournament Players Championship | Malaysia | 175,000 | Kang Wook-soon | |
5 May | Honda Invitational | Thailand | 300,000 | Steve Elkington | |
12 May | Guam Open | Guam | 175,000 | Mo Joong-kyung | |
2 Jun | Volvo China Open | China | 400,000 | Prayad Marksaeng | |
11 Aug | Canon Singapore Open | Singapore | 500,000 | John Kerkoran | |
18 Aug | Kuala Lumpur Open | Malaysia | 280,000 | Kang Wook-soon | |
25 Aug | Fila Open | South Korea | 250,000 | Kwan Oh-chul | |
4 Sep | Philip Morris Asian Cup | South Korea | 300,000 | Jeev Milkha Singh | |
29 Sep | Lexus International | Thailand | 200,000 | Boonchu Ruangkit | |
6 Oct | Yokohama Singapore PGA Championship | Singapore | 200,000 | Yeh Chang-ting | |
19 Oct | Gadgil Western Dubai Creek Open | UAE | 350,000 | Paul Friedlander | |
27 Oct | Australian Players Championship | Australia | Bradley Hughes | Co-sanctioned with the PGA Tour of Australasia | |
5 Nov | Alfred Dunhill Masters | Hong Kong | 500,000 | Bernhard Langer | Co-sanctioned with the PGA Tour of Australasia |
12 Nov | Merlion Masters | Singapore | 200,000 | Peter Teravainen | |
19 Nov | Pakistan Steel Masters | Pakistan | Eric Rustand | ||
30 Nov | Tugu Pratama Indonesian PGA Championship | Indonesia | Thammanoon Sriroj | ||
8 Dec | Royal Thai Classic | Thailand | Richard Kaplan | ||
15 Dec | Omega PGA Championship | Hong Kong | 500,000 | Gerry Norquist | |
22 Dec | Asian Matchplay Championship | Indonesia | 150,000 | Zhang Lianwei |