Arnond Vongvanij
Arnond Vongvanij (Thai: อานนท์ ว่องวานิช, born 15 December 1988) is a Thai professional golfer.
Arnond Vongvanij | |
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Personal information | |
Nickname | Bank |
Born | Hawaii, U.S. | 15 December 1988
Height | 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m) |
Weight | 142 lb (64 kg; 10.1 st) |
Nationality | Thailand United States |
Residence | Bangkok, Thailand |
Career | |
College | University of Florida |
Turned professional | 2011 |
Current tour(s) | Asian Tour |
Professional wins | 1 |
Number of wins by tour | |
Asian Tour | 1 |
Vongvanij was born in Hawaii but grew up in Thailand.[1] He moved to Florida at the age of 12 to play golf. He played college golf at the University of Florida where he won three times.[2]
Vongvanij turned professional in 2011 and began playing on the Asian Tour. He won his first title at the 2012 King's Cup.[3]
Amateur wins
- 2005 St. Augustine Amateur Classic
- 2006 Terra Cotta Invitational
- 2009 Eastern Amateur
Professional wins (1)
Asian Tour wins (1)
No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | Margin of victory |
Runners-up |
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1 | 2 Dec 2012 | King's Cup | −22 (65-70-67-64=266) | 2 strokes | Mardan Mamat, Thaworn Wiratchant |
Asian Tour playoff record (0–1)
No. | Year | Tournament | Opponent | Result |
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1 | 2017 | Resorts World Manila Masters | Micah Lauren Shin | Lost to birdie on first extra hole |
References
- "Arnond Vongvanij profile". Asian Tour. Retrieved 3 December 2012.
- "Arnond Vongvanij profile". Florida Gators. Archived from the original on 12 May 2012. Retrieved 3 December 2012.
- "Vongvanij captures King's Cup title". Fox News. 2 December 2012. Retrieved 3 December 2012.
External links
- Arnond Vongvanij at the Asian Tour official site
- Arnond Vongvanij at the Official World Golf Ranking official site
- University of Florida Gators profile
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