Danny Chia
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Early life and amateur career
In 1972, Chia was born. He was the leading Malaysian amateur in the mid-1990s.
Professional career
In 1996, Chia turned professional. He plays on the Asian Tour, where he won the 2002 Taiwan Open. He was the first Malaysian to win on the Tour. He has also won several lower profile professional tournaments in Malaysia and elsewhere.
In 2002, Chia became the second Malaysian to play in The Open Championship. Chia represented Malaysia in the WGC-World Cup in 2001 and 2002.
Amateur wins
- 1993 Malaysian Amateur Championship, Selangor Amateur Open (Malaysia)
- 1994 Malaysian Amateur Championship, Selangor Amateur Open (Malaysia)
- 1995 Malaysian Amateur Championship, Selangor Amateur Open (Malaysia)
Professional wins (29)
Asian Tour wins (2)
| No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | Margin of victory |
Runner(s)-up |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 22 Sep 2002 | Acer Taiwan Open | +3 (76-70-77-68=291) | 2 strokes | Template:Flagicon Hsieh Yu-shu, Template:Flagicon Lin Chie-hsiang |
| 2 | 3 Oct 2015 | Mercuries Taiwan Masters | −3 (67-70-73-73=285) | 2 strokes | Template:Flagicon Liang Wenchong |
Asian Development Tour wins (4)
| No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | Margin of victory |
Runner(s)-up |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 Mar 2013 | Northport Glenmarie Masters1 | −8 (67-68-74-71=280) | 1 stroke | Template:Flagicon Nicholas Fung |
| 2 | 10 May 2014 | Northport Glenmarie Championship1 (2) | −13 (72-67-68-68=275) | Playoff | Template:Flagicon Sattaya Supupramai |
| 3 | 19 Sep 2015 | Bukit Jawi Championship1 | −21 (67-66-69-65=267) | 6 strokes | Template:Flagicon Casey O'Toole |
| 4 | 14 May 2016 | Bukit Jawi Championship1 (2) | −18 (71-67-65-67=270) | 5 strokes | Template:Flagicon Gavin Green, Template:Flagicon Ben Leong |
1Co-sanctioned by the Professional Golf of Malaysia Tour
ASEAN PGA Tour wins (2)
| No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | Margin of victory |
Runners-up |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8 Sep 2007 | International Championship | +3 (71-74-76-70=291) | 3 strokes | Template:Flagicon Anis Helmi Hassan, Template:Flagicon Suprapto (a) |
| 2 | 30 Nov 2008 | Mercedes-Benz Masters Thailand | −8 (64-71-69-72=276) | 2 strokes | Template:Flagicon S. Siva Chandhran, Template:Flagicon Nakul Vichitryuthasastr |
Professional Golf of Malaysia Tour wins (14)
| No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | Margin of victory |
Runner(s)-up |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 30 Dec 2010 (2011 season) |
Impian Masters | −13 (68-71-70-66=275) | Playoff | Template:Flagicon Airil Rizman |
| 2 | 23 Jun 2011 | Clearwater Classic | −16 (69-68-69-66=276) | 4 strokes | Template:Flagicon Rashid Ismail |
| 3 | 6 Jan 2013 | I&P Kinrara Classic | −11 (72-63-72-66=273) | 2 strokes | Template:Flagicon S. Siva Chandhran |
| 4 | 9 Mar 2013 | Northport Glenmarie Masters1 | −8 (67-68-74-71=280) | 1 stroke | Template:Flagicon Nicholas Fung |
| 5 | 10 May 2014 | Northport Glenmarie Championship1 (2) | −13 (72-67-68-68=275) | Playoff | Template:Flagicon Sattaya Supupramai |
| 6 | 10 Jan 2015 | Panasonic Open Malaysia Tournament of Champions | −16 (71-64-67-70=272) | 8 strokes | Template:Flagicon Mardan Mamat |
| 7 | 7 Jun 2015 | Matchplay Championship | 5 and 3 | Template:Flagicon R. Nachimuthu | |
| 8 | 19 Sep 2015 | Bukit Jawi Championship1 | −21 (67-66-69-65=267) | 6 strokes | Template:Flagicon Casey O'Toole |
| 9 | 14 May 2016 | Bukit Jawi Championship1 (2) | −18 (71-67-65-67=270) | 5 strokes | Template:Flagicon Gavin Green, Template:Flagicon Ben Leong |
| 10 | 28 Jul 2017 | CIMB National Championship | −8 (68-70-73-69=280) | Playoff | Template:Flagicon Gavin Green |
| 11 | 3 Mar 2018 | Johor Championship I | −13 (70-71-70-64=275) | Playoff | Template:Flagicon Shahriffuddin Ariffin |
| 12 | 11 Mar 2023 | Tun Ahmad Sarji Trophy | −7 (70-71-70-70=281) | 4 strokes | Template:Flagicon Ervin Chang, Template:Flagicon Paul San |
| 13 | 13 Jul 2023 | Corolla Cup | −12 (68-67-69=204) | 4 strokes | Template:Flagicon Marcus Lim (a) |
| 14 | 7 Nov 2024 | Yaris Cup | −7 (69-70-67=206) | 2 strokes | Template:Flagicon Afif Fathi |
1Co-sanctioned by the Asian Development Tour
Other wins (11)
- 1996 EVA Air Open (Singapore), Jakarta Raya Open (Indonesia)
- 1999 Singapore Mini Tour event, Malaysian Mini Tour event
- 2001 Champion of Champions (Singapore), PNB OOM Challenge (Malaysia)
- 2002 Sime Darby Masters (Malaysia)
- 2003 Genting Masters (Malaysia), Classic I (Malaysia), Classic II (Malaysia)
- 2004 Kinrara Masters (Malaysia)
Results in major championships
| Tournament | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Open Championship | CUT | CUT | T55 |
Note: Chia only played in The Open Championship.
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Results in World Golf Championships
| Tournament | 2015 |
|---|---|
| Championship | |
| Match Play | |
| Invitational | |
| Champions | 67 |
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Team appearances
Professional
References