Marcus Both

{{short description|Australian professional golfer}}

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Marcus Both (born 8 June 1979) is an Australian professional golfer.

Professional career

In 2003, Both turned professional. He has played on the Asian Tour since then, winning three times, including the 2003 PRC Sanya Open and the 2009 Johnnie Walker Cambodian Open.

His most recent victory however, came at the 2014 ICTSI Philippine Open with a final round 70 ensuring a two stroke win.{{cite web |url=https://www.sbs.com.au/news/australian-both-wins-philippine-open |title=Australian Both wins Philippine Open |website=SBS News |date=18 May 2014 }}

Professional wins (3)

=Asian Tour wins (3)=

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!Date

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!Runner(s)-up

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|align=right|26 Oct 2003

|Sanya Open

|−13 (68-70-70-67=275)

|1 stroke

|{{flagicon|ZAF}} Hendrik Buhrmann, {{flagicon|TWN}} Chen Yuan-chi,
{{flagicon|SIN}} Mardan Mamat

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|align=right|22 Nov 2009

|Johnnie Walker Cambodian Open

|−9 (70-69-73-67=279)

|1 stroke

|{{flagicon|MAS}} Shaaban Hussin

align=center|3

|align=right|18 May 2014

|ICTSI Philippine Open

|−6 (70-66-76-70=282)

|2 strokes

|{{flagicon|PHL}} Jay Bayron, {{flagicon|AUS}} Nathan Holman,
{{flagicon|PHL}} Antonio Lascuña, {{flagicon|BGD}} Siddikur Rahman,
{{flagicon|THA}} Arnond Vongvanij

Asian Tour playoff record (0–1)

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|2005

|Crowne Plaza Open

|{{flagicon|THA}} Prayad Marksaeng

|Lost to birdie on first extra hole

Team appearances

Amateur

References

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