Mark Brown (golfer)
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Mark Brown (born February 9, 1975) is a New Zealand professional golfer.
Brown was born Lower Hutt. He had played golf on the PGA Tour of Australasia, the Canadian Tour and the Asian Tour without much success until 2007 when he had four top ten finishes on the Asian Tour and finished 15th on the Order of Merit.
In 2008 he won his first Asian Tour event at the SAIL Open Golf Championship in India. The following week he won the Johnnie Walker Classic, which was also held in India and was co-sanctioned by the European Tour and the PGA Tour of Australasia. This victory propelled Brown to 64th in the Official World Golf Rankings and he became the highest ranked golfer from New Zealand.
[edit] Asian Tour wins (2)
- 2008 SAIL Open Golf Championship at Jaypee Greens, Johnnie Walker Classic (co-sanctioned with European Tour and PGA Tour of Australasia)