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Danny Chia

Danny Chia Chee Wing (born 29 November 1972) is a Malaysian professional golfer.

Early life and amateur career

In 1972, Chia was born. He was the leading Malaysian amateur in the mid-1990s.

Professional career

In 1996, Chia turned professional. He plays on the Asian Tour, where he won the 2002 Taiwan Open. He was the first Malaysian to win on the Tour. He has also won several lower profile professional tournaments in Malaysia and elsewhere.

In 2002, Chia became the second Malaysian to play in The Open Championship. Chia represented Malaysia in the WGC-World Cup in 2001 and 2002.

Amateur wins

  • 1993 Malaysian Amateur Championship, Selangor Amateur Open (Malaysia)
  • 1994 Malaysian Amateur Championship, Selangor Amateur Open (Malaysia)
  • 1995 Malaysian Amateur Championship, Selangor Amateur Open (Malaysia)

Professional wins (29)

Asian Tour wins (2)

<sup>1</sup>Co-sanctioned by the Taiwan PGA Tour

Asian Development Tour wins (4)

<sup>1</sup>Co-sanctioned by the Professional Golf of Malaysia Tour

ASEAN PGA Tour wins (2)

Professional Golf of Malaysia Tour wins (14)

<sup>1</sup>Co-sanctioned by the Asian Development Tour

Other wins (11)

  • 1996 EVA Air Open (Singapore), Jakarta Raya Open (Indonesia)
  • 1999 Singapore Mini Tour event, Malaysian Mini Tour event
  • 2001 Champion of Champions (Singapore), PNB OOM Challenge (Malaysia)
  • 2002 Sime Darby Masters (Malaysia)
  • 2003 Genting Masters (Malaysia), Classic I (Malaysia), Classic II (Malaysia)
  • 2004 Kinrara Masters (Malaysia)

Results in major championships

Note: Chia only played in The Open Championship.<br>

CUT = missed the half-way cut<br> "T" = tied

Results in World Golf Championships

Team appearances

Professional

References

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