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MALAYSIAN OPEN RELATED STORIES

GOLF TODAY TOP STORIES 
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| DATES: February 8th - February 11th |
| SITE: Saujana Golf & Country Club, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia |
| COURSE ARCHITECT: Ronald Fream (1985) |
| Hole-By-Hole: |
1 - Par 4 357 yds |
10 - Par 4 385 yds |
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2 - Par 3 172 yds |
11 - Par 4 400 yds |
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3 - Par 5 603 yds |
12 - Par 3 185 yds |
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4 - Par 4 331 yds |
13 - Par 5 520 yds |
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5 - Par 3 194 yds |
14 - Par 4 446 yds |
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6 - Par 4 459 yds |
15 - Par 4 424 yds |
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7 - Par 5 544 yds |
16 - Par 3 188 yds |
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8 - Par 4 411 yds |
17 - Par 4 377 yds |
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9 - Par 4 395 yds |
18 - Par 5 580 yds |
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36 3,466 Yds |
36 3,505 Yds |
| Annual: |
46th (9th on European Tour) |
| Defending Champion: |
Charlie Wi |
| Runner-Up: |
Thongchai Jaidee |
| Tournament Record: |
260 (Arjun Atwal, 2003) |
| 54-Hole Record: |
194 (Arjun Atwal, 2003) |
| 36-Hole Record: |
127 (Arjun Atwal, 2003) |
| 18-Hole Record: |
62 (Arjun Atwal, Fredrik Andersson Hed, 2003 - Mines GC; |
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Raphael Jacquelin, 2005 - Kuala Lumpur Golf & CC) |
| Total Purse: |
$1,250,000 |
| Shares: |
1st Place - $214,406; 2nd Place - $142,940; 3rd Place - $80,534 |
| 2006 Finish |
| Player |
Score |
Player |
Score |
| Charlie Wi # |
197 |
Chinarat Phadungsil |
202 |
| Thongchai Jaidee |
198 |
Gary Simpson |
202 |
| Raphael Jacquelin |
199 |
Francesco Molinari |
203 |
| John Bickerton |
200 |
David Park |
203 |
| Mark Foster |
200 |
Graeme Storm |
203 |
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Mattias Eliasson |
203 |
| Past Maybank Malaysian Open Winners |
| Year |
Winner (Score) -- Runners-Up |
| 2006 |
#Charlie Wi (197) -- Thongchai Jaidee |
| 2005 |
Thongchai Jaidee (267) -- Jyoti Randhawa |
| 2004 |
Thongchai Jaidee (274) -- Brad Kennedy |
| 2003 |
Arjun Atwal (260) -- Retief Goosen, Brad Kennedy |
| 2002 |
*Alastair Forsyth (267) -- Stephen Leaney |
| 2001 |
*Vijay Singh (274) -- Padraig Harrington |
| 2000 |
Wei-tze Yeh (278) -- Padraig Harrington, Des Terblanche, Craig Hainline |
| 1999 |
Gerry Norquist (280) -- Bob May, Alex Cejka |
| 1998 |
*Edward Fryatt -- Lee Westwood |
| 1997 |
Lee Westwood (274) -- Larry Barber |
| 1996 |
Steve Flesch (281) -- Craig Jones |
| 1994 |
*Joakim Haeggman -- Periasamy Gunasegaran, Frank Nobilo |
| 1992 |
Vijay Singh |
| 1991 |
Rick Gibson |
| 1990 |
Glen Day |
| 1989 |
Jeff Maggert |
| 1988 |
Tray Tyner |
| 1987 |
Terry Gale |
| 1986 |
Stewart Ginn |
| 1985 |
Terry Gale |
| 1984 |
Lu Chien-soon |
| 1983 |
Terry Gale |
| 1982 |
Denny Hepler |
| 1981 |
Lu Hsi-chuen |
| 1980 |
Mark McNulty |
| 1979 |
Lu Hsi-chuen |
| 1978 |
Brian Jones |
| 1977 |
Stewart Ginn |
| 1976 |
Hsu Sheng-san |
| 1975 |
Graham Marsh |
| 1974 |
Graham Marsh |
| 1973 |
Hideyo Sugimoto |
| 1972 |
Yakashi Murakami |
| 1971 |
Takaaki Kono |
| 1970 |
Ben Arda |
| 1969 |
Takaaki Kono |
| 1968 |
Kenji Hoishi |
| 1967 |
Ireneo Legaspi |
| 1966 |
Harold Henning |
| 1965 |
Tomoo Ishii |
| 1964 |
Tomoo Ishii |
| 1963 |
Bill Dunk |
| 1962 |
Frank Phillips |
| Note: Formerly called Benson & Hedges Malaysian Open (2000), |
| Carlsberg Malaysian Open (2001-05). |
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