Wu Ashun

Wu Ashun
— Golfer —
Personal information
Born 22 June 1985
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight 85 kg (187 lb; 13.4 st)
Nationality  China
Residence Xiamen, China
Career
Turned professional 2007
Current tour(s) Japan Golf Tour
OneAsia Tour
Former tour(s) Asian Tour
Professional wins 3
Number of wins by tour
European Tour 1
Japan Golf Tour 2
Best results in major championships
Masters Tournament DNP
U.S. Open DNP
The Open Championship CUT: 2013, 2014
PGA Championship DNP

Wu Ashun (born 22 June 1985) is a Chinese professional golfer.

Wu played on the Asian Tour in 2008 and 2009. His best finish was T-4 at the 2009 Singha Thailand Open.

Wu played on the Japan Golf Tour in 2010 and 2012. He won his first event in September 2012 at the Toshin Golf Tournament in Ryosen. He was the first golfer from China to win on the Japan Golf Tour.[1] In 2013, Wu won for the second time on the Japan Golf Tour, with a one stroke victory at the Heiwa PGM Championship. His biggest win was in 2015 when he won the Volvo China Open on the European Tour.

Wu has also played on the OneAsia Tour, finishing 19th on the 2011 Order of Merit.[2]

Professional wins (3)

European Tour wins (1)

No. Date Tournament Winning score Margin of
victory		 Runner-up
1 26 Apr 2015 Volvo China Open −9 (73-66-69-71=279) 1 stroke England David Howell

Japan Golf Tour wins (2)

No. Date Tournament Winning score Margin of
victory		 Runner-up
1 9 Sep 2012 Toshin Golf Tournament in Ryosen −18 (65-66-67=198) Playoff Japan Yuta Ikeda
2 10 Nov 2013 Heiwa PGM Championship −11 (67-66-65-75=273) 1 stroke South Korea Kim Hyung-sung

Team appearances

References

  1. ↑ Westlake, Adam (10 September 2012). "Wu Ashun wins Toshin, becomes first Chinese champion on Japan Golf Tour". The Japan Daily Press. Retrieved 11 September 2012.
  2. ↑ "Order of Merit 2011". OneAsia. Retrieved 11 September 2012.

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