Arnond Vongvanij | |
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Personal information | |
Nickname | Bank |
Born | (1988-12-15) 15 December 1988 (age 36) Hawaii, U.S. |
Height | 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m) |
Weight | 142 lb (64 kg; 10.1 st) |
Sporting nationality | Thailand United States |
Residence | Bangkok, Thailand |
Career | |
College | University of Florida |
Turned professional | 2011 |
Current tour(s) | Asian Tour |
Professional wins | 1 |
Number of wins by tour | |
Asian Tour | 1 |
Arnond Vongvanij (Thai: อานนท์ ว่องวานิช, born 15 December 1988) is a Thai American professional golfer.
Vongvanij was born in Hawaii but grew up in Thailand. He moved to Florida at the age of 12 to play golf. He played college golf at the University of Florida where he won three times.
Vongvanij turned professional in 2011 and began playing on the Asian Tour. He won his first title at the 2012 King's Cup.
Amateur wins
- 2005 St. Augustine Amateur Classic
- 2006 Terra Cotta Invitational
- 2009 Eastern Amateur
Professional wins (1)
Asian Tour wins (1)
No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | Margin of victory |
Runners-up |
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1 | 2 Dec 2012 | King's Cup | −22 (65-70-67-64=266) | 2 strokes | Mardan Mamat, Thaworn Wiratchant |
Asian Tour playoff record (0–1)
No. | Year | Tournament | Opponent | Result |
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1 | 2017 | Resorts World Manila Masters | Micah Lauren Shin | Lost to birdie on first extra hole |
U.S. national team appearances
Amateur
- Palmer Cup: 2011 (winners)
References
- "Arnond Vongvanij profile". Asian Tour. Retrieved 3 December 2012.
- "Arnond Vongvanij profile". Florida Gators. Archived from the original on 12 May 2012. Retrieved 3 December 2012.
- "Vongvanij captures King's Cup title". Fox News. 2 December 2012. Retrieved 3 December 2012.
External links
- Arnond Vongvanij at the Asian Tour official site
- Arnond Vongvanij at the Official World Golf Ranking official site
- University of Florida Gators profile
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