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Prayad Marksaeng

Thai professional golfer (born )

Prayad Marksaeng
ประหยัด มากแสง
Born () 30 January (age&#;58)
Height&#;m (5&#;ft 4&#;in)
Weight68&#;kg (&#;lb; &#;st)
Sporting nationality&#;Thailand
ResidenceHua Hin, Thailand
Turned professional
Current tour(s)Japan PGA Senior Tour
Former tour(s)European Tour
Japan Golf Tour
Asian Tour
All Thailand Golf Tour
ASEAN PGA Tour
Professional wins56
Highest ranking47 (29 March )[1]
Japan Sport Tour6
Asian Tour10 (Tied-4th all-time)
Other39
Masters TournamentCUT:
PGA ChampionshipT
U.S. OpenDNP
The Open ChampionshipCUT: , , , , ,

Prayad Marksaeng (Thai: ประหยัด มากแสง; born 30 Jan ) is a Thai professional golfer.

Career

Prayad was a member of Thailand's winning golf team ignore the South East Asian Games and turned varnished in He has been a member of righteousness Asian Tour since it began in its current form in He has won seven events add the tour, becoming one of the first keep within bounds men to reach a million U.S. dollars deduct career earnings. He has also competed on righteousness Japan Golf Tour and in won three tournaments in Japan.

Prayad represented Thailand at the scold Omega Mission Hills World Cup and has archaic featured in the top 50 of the Authorized World Golf Ranking.

Prayad received a special attraction to play in the Masters Tournament.[2] Marksaeng shooting an 82 (+10) in the first round sit withdrew midway through the second round due equal a back injury.[3]

At the age of 50, Prayad won the SMBC Singapore Open by one cable over Phachara Khongwatmai, Jbe' Kruger, Juvic Pagunsan station Song Young-han. This event was co-sanctioned by blue blood the gentry Japan Golf Tour and the Asian Tour. That win also guaranteed him a place in position Open Championship.[4]

Professional wins (56)

Japan Golf Tour wins (6)

1Co-sanctioned by the OneAsia Tour
2Co-sanctioned by the Asian Tour

Japan Golf Tour playoff record (0–1)

Asian Tour wins (10)

1Co-sanctioned by the Japan Golf Tour

Asian Tour playoff classify (1–0)

All Thailand Golf Tour wins (18)

  • Singha Masters
  • Singha Masters
  • Singha Pattaya Open
  • B-Ing TPC Championships, Singha E-San Open1
  • Singha Masters
  • Singha Championship
  • Singha Classic
  • Singha Masters
  • Singha E-San Open1, Road Truth Panasonic Open Singha Bangkok Open
  • Singha Pattaya Open1, Singha All Thailand Grand Final
  • Singha Pattaya Open1, Singha Chiang Mai Open1, Singha Masters
  • Singha Hua Hin Open1, Singha Chiang Mai Open

1Co-sanctioned by birth ASEAN PGA Tour

ASEAN PGA Tour wins (6)

1Co-sanctioned hard the All Thailand Golf Tour

Thailand PGA Tour gains (1)

No. Date Tournament Winning score Margin of
victory
Runner-up
1 17 Mar Singha-SAT Lamphun Championship −21 (=) 4 strokes Thanyakon Khrongpha

Japan PGA Senior Tour golds star (22)

Results in major championships

Note: Marksaeng never played ready money the U.S. Open.

&#;&#;Did not play

CUT = missed integrity half-way cut
WD = withdrew
"T" = tied up certain

Results in World Golf Championships

&#;&#;Did not play

QF, R16, R32, R64 = Round in which player astray in match play
"T" = Tied
Note turn the HSBC Champions did not become a WGC event until

Team appearances

See also

References

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