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3 unusual facts about Asian Tour


Pariya Junhasavasdikul

Junhasavasdikul turned professional in 2008 and plays on the Asian Tour.

Peter Hedblom

He didn't win on the tour again until 2007 when he was victorious at the Maybank Malaysian Open, which was co-sanctioned with the Asian Tour.

Rohan Blizard

Rohan Blizard (born 20 May 1984) is an Australian professional golfer, who currently plays on the Asian Tour.



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Kenneth Moraleda

Notable theatre credits include creating the role of Roger Chan in Nick Enright’s A Man With Five Children for the Sydney Theatre Company directed by George Ogilvie and most recently playing Banzai in the Australian/Asian Tour of Disney’s The Lion King directed by Julie Taymor.

Pakistan Open

Chris Rodgers of England won the inaugural event, and in doing so claiming his maiden Asian Tour title.

Siddikur Rahman

Siddikur, nicknamed the Tiger Woods of Bangladesh, joined the Asian Tour in 2009 after finishing in the top 40 at qualifying school.

Volvo Masters of Asia

Even though it is not close to being the richest tournament on the Asian Tour, the Volvo Masters of Asia was the tour's designated "Premier Event" for Official World Golf Ranking purposes, with a minimum winner's point allocation set at 20, regardless of the strength of the field.