Taimur Hussain

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Taimur Hussain
Personal Information
Birth February 2, 1974 (1974-02-02) (age 34)
Pakistan
Height 1.78 m (6 ft)
Weight 88 kg (190 lb)
Nationality Flag of Pakistan Pakistan
Residence Japan
Career
Turned Pro 1992
Tours Asian Tour, Japan Golf Tour
Professional wins 1 (Asian Tour: 1)

Taimur Hussain (born February 2, 1974) is a Pakistani professional golfer and former Pakistan number 1 who lives in Japan.

In 1998 he won the Myanmar Open on the Asian Tour, becoming the first Pakistani to win a Tour event. He has been given the Pride of Performance by the Pakistan Sports Board in 1992. His form has dropped in recent years, and rarely plays on the Asian Tour now, playing on the Japan Golf Tour.

Year Championship 54 Holes Winning Score Margin of Victory Runner Up
1998 Myanmar Open 1 shot lead -8 (70-73-68-69=280) 1 stroke Flag of the People's Republic of China Zhang Lian-wei

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