Year: | 1976 |
Tour: | Asia Golf Circuit |
Regular Season: | – |
No Of Events: | 10 |
Most Wins: | Ben Arda (2) |
Honor1: | Order of Merit |
Honoree1: | Hsu Sheng-san |
Prevseason: | 1975 |
Nextseason: | 1977 |
The 1976 Asia Golf Circuit was the 15th season of the Asia Golf Circuit (formerly the Far East Circuit), the main professional golf tour in Asia since it was established in 1961.
The following table lists official events during the 1976 season.[1] [2]
Date | Tournament | Host country | Purse (US$) | Winner | Other tours | Notes | |
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22 Feb | Philippines | 60,000 | Quintin Mancao (1) | ||||
29 Feb | Taiwan | 30,000 | Hsu Chi-san (2) | ||||
7 Mar | Thailand | 25,000 | Ben Arda (6) | ||||
14 Mar | Singapore | 45,000 | Kesahiko Uchida (1) | ||||
21 Mar | Indonesia | 25,000 | Mya Aye (1) | ||||
28 Mar | Malaysia | 30,000 | Hsu Sheng-san (3) | ||||
4 Apr | India | 25,000 | Peter Thomson (5) | ||||
11 Apr | Hong Kong | 40,000 | Ho Ming-chung (1) | ||||
18 Apr | South Korea | 25,000 | Katsunari Takahashi (1) | ||||
25 Apr | Japan | 75,000 | Ben Arda (7) |
The following events were sanctioned by the Asia Golf Circuit, but did not carry official money, nor were wins official.
The Order of Merit was based on tournament results during the season, calculated using a points-based system.[1] [3] [4]
Position | Player | Points | |
---|---|---|---|
1 | 164 | ||
2 | 155 | ||
3 | 113 | ||
4 | 83 | ||
5 | 79 |