Prayad Marksaeng

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Prayad Marksaeng (born 30 January 1966) is a Thai professional golfer.

He was a member of Thailand's winning golf team at the 1987 South East Asian Games and turned professional in 1991. He has been a member of the Asian Tour since it began in its modern form in 1995. He was won six events on the tour, becoming one of the first ten men to reach a million U.S. dollars in career earnings. He has also competed on the Japan Golf Tour and in 2008 won his first tournament in Japan at the Mitsubishi Diamond Cup Golf.

He represented Thailand at the 2007 OMEGA Mission Hills World Cup and has been featured in the top 100 of the Official World Golf Rankings.

He received a special invitation to play in the 2008 Masters Tournament.^[1] Marksaeng shot a 82 (+10) in the first round and withdrew midway through the second round due to a back injury.^[2]

Contents 1 Professional wins 1.1 Asian Tour wins 1.2 Japan Golf Tour wins 2 Results in major championships 3 References 4 External links

[edit] Professional wins

[edit] Asian Tour wins

• 1996 Volvo China Open
• 1997 Yokohama Singapore PGA Championship, Thai International
• 2000 Casino Filipino Open
• 2005 Crowne Plaza Open
• 2007 Volvo Masters of Asia

[edit] Japan Golf Tour wins

• 2008 Mitsubishi Diamond Cup Golf

[edit] Results in major championships

Tournament	1999	2000	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
The Masters	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	WD
U.S. Open	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP
The Open Championship	CUT	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP
PGA Championship	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP

DNP = Did not play
CUT = missed the half-way cut
WD = withdrew
"T" = tied
Green background for wins. Yellow background for top-10.

[edit] References

[edit] External links

• Profile on the Asian Tour's official site
• Profile on the Japan Golf Tour's official site
• Results in ranking events for the last two years from the Official World Golf Ranking site