The 2002 Asian PGA Tour, titled as the 2002 Davidoff Tour for sponsorship reasons, was the eighth season of the Asian PGA Tour, the main professional golf tour in Asia (outside of Japan) since it was established in 1995.
It was the fourth season of the tour under a title sponsorship agreement with Davidoff, that was announced in May 1999.
Schedule The following table lists official events during the 2002 season.
Date Tournament Host country Purse(US$) Winner OWGRpoints Othertours Notes27 JanJohnnie Walker Classic Australia £1,000,000 Retief Goosen (n/a)42 ANZ, EUR 10 FebLondon Myanmar Open Myanmar 200,000 Thongchai Jaidee (3)6 17 FebHero Honda Masters India 300,000 Harmeet Kahlon (1)6 24 FebCaltex Singapore Masters Singapore 900,000 Arjun Atwal (4)16 EUR 3 MarCarlsberg Malaysian Open Malaysia 1,000,000 Alastair Forsyth (n/a)16 EUR 10 MarCasino Filipino Philippine Open Philippines 175,000 Rick Gibson (1)6 17 MarRoyal Challenge Indian Open India 300,000 Vijay Kumar (1)6 28 AprSK Telecom Open South Korea ₩500,000,000 Charlie Wi (5)6 KOR 4 MayMaekyung LG Fashion Open South Korea ₩500,000,000 Eddie Lee (a) (1) 6 KOR 25 AugMercuries Taiwan Masters Taiwan 300,000 Tsai Chi-huang (1)6 1 SepShinhan Donghae Open South Korea ₩500,000,000 Hur Suk-ho (1)6 KOR 8 SepKolon Cup Korea Open South Korea ₩500,000,000 Sergio García (1)14 KOR 15 SepVolvo China Open China 500,000 David Gleeson (1) 6 22 SepAcer Taiwan Open Taiwan 300,000 Danny Chia (1) 6 20 OctMacau Open Macau 250,000 Zhang Lianwei (4) 8 17 NovTCL Classic China 1,000,000 Colin Montgomerie (n/a)14 New tournament24 NovBMW Asian Open Taiwan 1,500,000 Pádraig Harrington (n/a)16 EUR 1 DecOmega Hong Kong Open Hong Kong 700,000 Freddie Jacobson (n/a)16 EUR 8 DecVolvo Masters of Asia Malaysia 500,000 Kevin Na (1)6 New tournament
Order of Merit The Order of Merit was based on prize money won during the season, calculated in U.S. dollars.
Position Player Prize money ($)1 Jyoti Randhawa 266,2642 Thongchai Jaidee 242,5583 Arjun Atwal 207,6254 Kevin Na 171,5745 Thammanoon Sriroj 168,782
Awards AwardWinner Players' Player of the Year Jyoti Randhawa Rookie of the Year Kevin Na
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