Mya Aye (born 1940) is a Burmese professional golfer.[1]
| Mya Aye | |
|---|---|
| Personal information | |
| Born | 1940 (age 83–84) |
| Sporting nationality |  Burma |
| Career | |
| Status | Professional |
| Former tour(s) | Japan Golf Tour Asia Golf Circuit |
| Professional wins | 6 |
| Number of wins by tour | |
| Japan Golf Tour | 2 |
| Other | 4 |
| Best results in major championships | |
| Masters Tournament | DNP |
| PGA Championship | DNP |
| U.S. Open | DNP |
| The Open Championship | CUT: 1980 |
Mya Aye played on the Japan Golf Tour and the Asia Golf Circuit, winning twice on each tour.[1]
Professional wins (6)
editPGA of Japan Tour wins (2)
edit| No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | Margin of victory |
Runner-up |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 21 Sep 1975 | Shizuoka Open | −12 (68-69-70-69=276) | 2 strokes |  Kenji Mori
|
| 2 | 24 Jun 1979 | Pepsi-Wilson Tournament | −10 (64-70-67-73=274) | 3 strokes | Hiroshi Ishii
|
Asia Golf Circuit wins (2)
edit| No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | Margin of victory |
Runner-up |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 21 Mar 1976 | Indonesia Open | −12 (70-67-70-69=276) | 4 strokes |  Kuo Chie-Hsiung
|
| 2 | 29 Mar 1981 | Singapore Open | −11 (68-68-67-70=273) | 2 strokes | Lu Hsi-chuen
|
Asia Golf Circuit playoff record (0–3)
| No. | Year | Tournament | Opponent | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1976 | Malaysian Open | Hsu Sheng-san
|
Lost to par on third extra hole |
| 2 | 1976 | Korea Open | Katsunari Takahashi
|
Lost to par on sixth extra hole |
| 3 | 1977 | Indonesia Open |  Gaylord Burrows
|
Lost to par on third extra hole |
Other wins (2)
edit- 1979 Philippine Masters
- 1980 Gifuseki Open (Japan)[2]
Results in major championships
edit| Tournament | 1980 |
|---|---|
| The Open Championship | CUT |
CUT = missed the halfway cut
Note: Aye only played in The Open Championship.
Team appearances
editSee also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b Alliss, Peter (1983). The Who's Who of Golf. Orbis Publishing. p. 360. ISBN 0-85613-520-8.
- ^ "Mya Aye wins Gifuseki Open". The Business Times. AP. 21 April 1980. p. 11.
External links
edit- Mya Aye at the Japan Golf Tour official site
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