Myanmar Open

{{Short description|Golf tournament}}

{{Infobox golf tournament

| name = Leopalace21 Myanmar Open

| nickname =

| image =

| location = Yangon, Myanmar

| establishment = 1996

| course = Pun Hlaing Golf Club

| par = 71

| yardage = {{convert|7103|yd|m}}

| tour = Asian Tour
Japan Golf Tour

| format = Stroke play

| purse = {{currency|750,000|USD}}

| month_played = January

| final_year = 2018

| aggregate = 264 Tetsuji Hiratsuka (2010)
264 Shaun Norris (2016)

| to-par = −24 as above

| final_champion = {{flagicon|USA}} Paul Peterson

| coordinates = {{coord|16.841|96.097}}

| map = Myanmar

| map_label = Pun Hlaing GC

| map_caption = Location in Myanmar

| map_relief = yes

| map_label_position =

| map_size = 200

}}

The Myanmar Open was a professional golf tournament on the Asian Tour. It was founded in 1996, and was played every year until 2005. Between 2006 and 2015 it was only contested in 2010, 2012 and 2013.{{cite web |url=http://www.espnstar.com/golf/asian-tour/news/detail/item390209/Myanmar-Open-set-for-return/ |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100205233436/http://www.espnstar.com/golf/asian-tour/news/detail/item390209/Myanmar-Open-set-for-return/ |url-status=usurped |archive-date=February 5, 2010 |title=Myanmar Open set for return |work=ESPN Star Sports |date=2 February 2010 |accessdate=22 February 2010}}

The tournament returned in February 2016, sponsored by Leopalace21 and co-sanctioned by the Asian Tour and Japan Golf Tour.{{cite web |url=http://www.asiantour.com/2015/11/06/myanmar-open-to-return-in-february/ |title=Myanmar Open to return in February |publisher=Asian Tour |date=6 November 2015 |access-date=13 November 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170802011258/http://www.asiantour.com/2015/11/06/myanmar-open-to-return-in-february/ |archive-date=2 August 2017 |url-status=dead }}

Winners

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!Year!!Tour(s){{efn|ASA − Asian Tour; JPN − Japan Golf Tour.}}!!Winner!!Score!!To par!!Margin of
victory!!Runner(s)-up

colspan=7|Leopalace21 Myanmar Open
2018ASA, JPN{{flagicon|USA}} Paul Petersonalign=center|271align=center|−132 strokes{{flagicon|JPN}} Tomoyo Ikemura
{{flagicon|JPN}} Satoshi Kodaira
2017ASA, JPN{{flagicon|AUS}} Todd Sinnottalign=center|270align=center|−143 strokes{{flagicon|ESP}} Carlos Pigem
2016ASA, JPN{{flagicon|ZAF}} Shaun Norrisalign=center|264align=center|−244 strokes{{flagicon|KOR}} Park Jun-won
{{flagicon|JPN}} Azuma Yano
colspan=7 align=center|2014–15: No tournament
colspan=7|Zaykabar Myanmar Open
2013ASA{{flagicon|THA}} Chawalit Plapholalign=center|270align=center|−181 stroke{{flagicon|LKA}} Mithun Perera
2012ASA{{flagicon|AUS}} Kieran Prattalign=center|273align=center|−15Playoff{{efn|Pratt won with birdie on second extra hole; Aphibarnrat eliminated by par on first hole}}{{flagicon|THA}} Kiradech Aphibarnrat
{{flagicon|AUS}} Adam Blyth
colspan=7 align=center|2011: No tournament
colspan=7|Air Bagan Myanmar Open
2010ASA{{flagicon|JPN}} Tetsuji Hiratsukaalign=center|264align=center|−2410 strokes{{flagicon|THA}} Prayad Marksaeng
colspan=7|Myanmar Open
colspan=7 align=center|2006–2009: No tournament
2005ASA{{flagicon|AUS}} Scott Strangealign=center|277align=center|−112 strokes{{flagicon|CAN}} Rick Gibson
2004ASA{{flagicon|THA}} Thongchai Jaidee (2)align=center|276align=center|−123 strokes{{flagicon|USA}} Andrew Pitts
2003ASA{{flagicon|TWN}} Lin Keng-chialign=center|275align=center|−123 strokes{{flagicon|THA}} Thongchai Jaidee
colspan=7|London Myanmar Open
2002ASA{{flagicon|THA}} Thongchai Jaideealign=center|277align=center|−11Playoff{{efn|Jaidee won with par on first extra hole}}{{flagicon|USA}} Edward Loar
2001ASA{{flagicon|USA}} Anthony Kangalign=center|282align=center|−62 strokes{{flagicon|KOR}} Charlie Wi
2000ASA{{flagicon|ZAF}} James Kingstonalign=center|269align=center|−1910 strokes{{flagicon|ZAF}} Craig Kamps
1999ASA{{flagicon|TWN}} Wang Ter-changalign=center|271align=center|−173 strokes{{flagicon|PHL}} Frankie Miñoza
{{flagicon|JPN|1870}} Koichi Nogami
1998ASA{{flagicon|PAK}} Taimur Hussainalign=center|280align=center|−81 stroke{{flagicon|CHN}} Zhang Lianwei
1997ASA{{flagicon|THA}} Boonchu Ruangkit (2)align=center|273align=center|−15Playoff{{efn|Ruangkit won with birdie on first extra hole}}{{flagicon|AUS}} John Senden
colspan=7|Myanmar Open
1996ASA{{flagicon|THA}} Boonchu Ruangkitalign=center|293align=center|+5Playoff{{efn|Ruangkit won with par on first extra hole}}{{flagicon|AUS}} Jeff Senior

See also

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