| Hsieh Min-Nan | |
| Nickname: | Tony |
| Birth Date: | 9 August 1940 |
| Birth Place: | Taipei, Taiwan |
| Weight: | 68kg (150lb) |
| Yearpro: | 1965 |
| Tour: | Japan Golf Tour Asia Golf Circuit |
| Prowins: | 52 |
| Japwins: | 11 |
| Asiawins: | 5 (Asia Golf Circuit) |
| Otherwins: | 36 |
| Masters: | CUT: 1983 |
| Usopen: | DNP |
| Open: | T31: 1972 |
| Pga: | DNP |
| Award1: | Asia Golf Circuit Order of Merit winner |
| Year1: | 1971, 1975, 1977 |
Hsieh Min-Nan (born 9 August 1940), also known as Tony Hsieh,[1] is a Taiwanese professional golfer.
Hsieh won 11 events on the Japan Golf Tour. He won the 1972 World Cup with teammate Lu Liang-Huan and also won the individual title. He won many other tournaments in Asia and was the Asia Golf Circuit overall champion on three occasions, in 1971, 1975 and 1977.[2] [3] [4]
| No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | Margin of victory | Runner(s)-up | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 Aug 1975 | Kanto Pro Championship | −14 (65-71-67-71=274) | 2 strokes |  Isao Aoki, Masashi Ozaki | |
| 2 | 25 Jun 1978 | Shizuoka Open | −8 (68-68-74-70=280) | 3 strokes | Isao Aoki | |
| 3 | 15 Apr 1979 | Kuzuha Kokusai Tournament | −6 (68-66=134) | 2 strokes | Fujio Kobayashi | |
| 4 | 16 Sep 1979 | Japan PGA Championship | −16 (67-68-66-71=272) | 1 stroke | Teruo Sugihara | |
| 5 | 15 Jun 1980 | Sapporo Tokyu Open | −6 (74-70-68-70=282) | 1 stroke |  Graham Marsh, Masashi Ozaki | |
| 6 | 30 Aug 1981 | KBC Augusta | −9 (69-68-73-69=279) | Playoff |  Chen Tze-chung, Nobumitsu Yuhara | |
| 7 | 10 Oct 1982 | Tokai Classic | −14 (64-71-72-67=274) | 5 strokes |  Larry Nelson | |
| 8 | 17 Oct 1982 | Golf Digest Tournament | −14 (64-70-65-75=274) | 1 stroke | Akira Yabe | |
| 9 | 24 Oct 1982 | Bridgestone Tournament | −9 (64-70-71-74=279) | Playoff | Kikuo Arai | |
| 10 | 21 Apr 1985 | Bridgestone Aso Open | −8 (66-70-71-73=280) | Playoff | Masahiro Kuramoto | |
| 11 | 4 Aug 1985 | NST Niigata Open | −12 (65-70-68-69=272) | Playoff | Yoshihisa Iwashita |
PGA of Japan Tour playoff record (4–7)
| No. | Year | Tournament | Opponent(s) | Result | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1976 | Japan PGA Championship | Shichiro Enomoto, Seiichi Kanai, Haruo Yasuda | Kanai won with par on third extra hole Hsieh and Yasuda eliminated by par on first hole | |
| 2 | 1976 | Bridgestone Tournament | Masaji Kusakabe, Takashi Murakami | Murakami won with par on third extra hole Hsieh eliminated by par on second hole | |
| 3 | 1978 | Kanto Open | Minoru Hiyoshi, Seiichi Kanai | ||
| 4 | 1979 | Tohoku Classic | Tōru Nakamura | Lost to birdie on second extra hole | |
| 5 | 1980 | Nihon Kokudo Keikaku Summers | Yasuhiro Funatogawa | Lost to par on first extra hole | |
| 6 | 1981 | KBC Augusta | Chen Tze-chung, Nobumitsu Yuhara | Won with birdie on second extra hole | |
| 7 | 1982 | Niigata Open | Yoshitaka Yamamoto | Lost to par on fourth extra hole | |
| 8 | 1982 | Bridgestone Tournament | Kikuo Arai | Won with birdie on second extra hole | |
| 9 | 1984 | Fujisankei Classic | Tateo Ozaki | Lost to par on first extra hole | |
| 10 | 1985 | Bridgestone Aso Open | Masahiro Kuramoto | ||
| 11 | 1985 | NST Niigata Open | Yoshihisa Iwashita | Won with birdie on first extra hole |
| No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | Margin of victory | Runner-up | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 26 Mar 1972 | Thailand Open | −10 (71-68-70-69=278) | 6 strokes | Hsu Sheng-san | |
| 2 | 23 Apr 1972 | Sobu International Open | −9 (71-72-72-64=279) | 2 strokes | Ben Arda | |
| 3 | 27 Feb 1977 | Hong Kong Open | E (70-70-70-70=280) | 1 stroke | Teruo Sugihara | |
| 4 | 10 Apr 1977 | Taiwan Open | −12 (71-67-68-70=276) | 2 strokes | Kuo Chie-Hsiung | |
| 5 | 21 Feb 1982 | Philippine Open | +4 (72-72-76-72=292) | Playoff | Hsu Sheng-san |
Asia Golf Circuit playoff record (1–2)
| No. | Year | Tournament | Opponent(s) | Result | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1975 | Taiwan Open | Ben Arda, Kuo Chie-Hsiung | Kuo won with birdie on fourth extra hole | |
| 2 | 1982 | Philippine Open | Hsu Sheng-san | Won with par on third extra hole | |
| 3 | 1982 | Malaysian Open | Denny Hepler, David Ogrin | Hepler won with birdie on second extra hole |
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