Arnond Vongvanij

Arnond Vongvanij (Thai: อานนท์ ว่องวานิช, born 15 December 1988) is a Thai professional golfer.

Arnond Vongvanij
Personal information
NicknameBank
Born (1988-12-15) 15 December 1988
Hawaii, U.S.
Height5 ft 5 in (1.65 m)
Weight142 lb (64 kg; 10.1 st)
Nationality Thailand
 United States
ResidenceBangkok, Thailand
Career
CollegeUniversity of Florida
Turned professional2011
Current tour(s)Asian Tour
Professional wins1
Number of wins by tour
Asian Tour1

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

Professional wins (1)

Asian Tour wins (1)

No. Date Tournament Winning score Margin of
victory
Runners-up
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.YearTournamentOpponentResult
1 2017 Resorts World Manila Masters Micah Lauren Shin Lost to birdie on first extra hole

U.S. national team appearances

Amateur

References

  1. "Arnond Vongvanij profile". Asian Tour. Retrieved 3 December 2012.
  2. "Arnond Vongvanij profile". Florida Gators. Archived from the original on 12 May 2012. Retrieved 3 December 2012.
  3. "Vongvanij captures King's Cup title". Fox News. 2 December 2012. Retrieved 3 December 2012.


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