Amata Spring
The main tournaments played at Amata Spring are shown in the table below, which also includes relevant information on the winners, their scores and prize money.
Asia
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Played as the inaugural Thailand Classic (Feb 16-19; European-DP World Tour event). Second-placed Yannik Paul (Ger) finished 4 shots behind Thorbjørn Olesen (Den). [Amata Spring CC, Bangkok, Thailand]. Note: the Thailand Classic title was previously used for an unrelated Asian/European Tours event held in 2015 and 2016.
Amateur
R&A / APGC
Played as the Asia-Pacific Amateur Championship (Oct 27-30). 20-year-old runner-up Bo Jin (China) finished 1 shot behind 21-year-old Harrison Crowe (Aus). On the final day Crowe retook the lead after Jin double-bogeyed the floating island green par-3 17th; prior to that Crowe enjoyed a run of four birdies in five holes between 11 and 15. [Amata Spring CC, Bangkok, Thailand].
Asia
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Played as the Thailand Golf Championship (Dec 10-13; Asian Tr event). Second-placed Clément Sordet (Fra) and defending champion Lee Westwood (Eng) finished 3 shots behind first-time Asian Tour winner Donaldson (Wales). [Amata Spring CC, Bangkok, Thailand].
Asia
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Played as the Thailand Golf Championship (Dec 11-14; Asian Tr event). Second-placed Martin Kaymer (Ger) and Marcus Fraser (Aus) finished 1 shot behind Westwood (Eng), who won this event for the second time. [Amata Spring CC, Bangkok, Thailand].
Asia
x
Played as the Thailand Golf Championship (Dec 12-15; Asian Tr event). Second-placed Henrik Stenson (Swe) finished 4 shots behind Garcia (Esp), who claimed his fourth Asian Tour win. [Amata Spring CC, Bangkok, Thailand].
Asia
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Played as the Thailand Golf Championship (Dec 6-9; Asian Tr event). Second-placed Bubba Watson (USA) and Thitiphun Chuayprakong (Thai) finished 11 shots behind runaway winner Schwartzel (RSA), who claimed his first Asian Tour win. [Amata Spring CC, Bangkok, Thailand].
Asia
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Played as the inaugural Thailand Golf Championship (Dec 15-18; Asian Tr season-ending event). Second-placed Charl Schwartzel (RSA) finished 7 shots behind Westwood (Eng), whose opening round 12-under par 60 set up his wire-to-wire win. [Amata Spring CC, Bangkok, Thailand].
Team Events
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Played as the 4th Royal Trophy. Three wins out of four for the European Tour Team, which comprised: Colin Montgomerie (playing Capt), Henrik Stenson (Swe), Robert Karlsson (Swe), Simon Dyson (Eng), Alexander Noren (Swe), Peter Hanson (Swe), Soren Kjeldsen (Den), Pablo Martin (Esp). Losing Asian Tour team: Naomichi (Joe) Ozaki (non-playing Cptn), Ryo Ishikawa (Jpn), Wen-chong Liang (Chn), Charlie Wi (S Kor), Prayad Marksaeng (Thai), Thongchai Jaidee (Thai), Jeev Milkha Singh (Ind), Gaganjeet Bhullar (Ind), Koumei Oda (Jpn).
Team Events
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Played as the 3rd Royal Trophy. A first win for the Asian Team : Joe Ozaki (non-playing Cptn), Ryo Ishikawa (Jpn), Wen-chong Liang (Chn), Charlie Wi (S Kor), Prayad Marksaeng (Thai), Hideto Tanihara (Jpn), SK Ho (S Kor), Toru Taniguchi (Jpn), Thongchai Jaidee (Thai). Losing Europe Team : Jose Maria Olazabal (non-playing Capt), Soren Hansen (Den), Paul Lawrie (Scot), Nick Dougherty (Eng), Pablo Larrazabal (Esp), Oliver Wilson (Eng), Johan Edfors (Swe), Niclas Fasth (Swe), Paul McGinley (Ire).
Team Events
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Played as the 2nd Royal Trophy between Europe and Asia Tour professionals. Winning Team: Seve Ballesteros (non-playing Captain), Darren Clarke, Lee Westwood, Niclas Fasth, Johan Edfors, Paul McGinley, Anthony Wall, Robert Karlsson, Henrik Stenson. Losing Asian Capt : Naomichi Joe Ozaki.
Asia
Honda
Played as the inaugural Honda LPGA Thailand (Oct 20-22; LPGA Tour event). Second-placed Diana D'Alessio (USA) finished 5 shots behind Hee-won Han (S Kor), who posted her sixth LPGA Tour win. [Amata Spring CC, Bangkok, Thailand].
Team Events
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The inaugural Royal Trophy, played between Europe and Asia Tour professionals. Winning Team: Seve Ballesteros (non-playing Captain), Thomas Björn, Nick Faldo, Kenneth Ferrie, David Howell, Graeme McDowell, Paul McGinley, Henrik Stenson, Ian Woosnam.
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