Lu Hsi-chuen
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Lu Hsi-chuen (Chinese: 呂西鈞, born 10 December 1953) is a Taiwanese professional golfer.
Career
Lu had considerable success on the Asia Golf Circuit from 1979 through to the late 1980s, winning ten tournaments, including nine national opens, and capturing the circuit title four times, in 1979, 1980, 1981 and 1986. Lu also played on the Japan Golf Tour, winning twice.
After ending his playing career, Lu became a golf instructor at Sunrise Golf Academy in Yangmei, Taoyuan City, Taiwan.
Personal life
Lu is the nephew of Lu Liang-Huan.
Professional wins (13)
PGA of Japan Tour wins (2)
| No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | Margin of victory | Runners-up |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 31 May 1981 | Mitsubishi Galant Tournament | +1 (69-71-76-73=289) | Playoff | Japan Tōru Nakamura, Japan Teruo Sugihara |
| 2 | 21 Aug 1983 | Acom Doubles (with Taiwan Lu Liang-Huan) | −27 (64-66-66-65=261) | Playoff | Japan Hajime Meshiai and Japan Masashi Ozaki |
PGA of Japan Tour playoff record (2–1)
| No. | Year | Tournament | Opponent(s) | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1981 | Mitsubishi Galant Tournament | Japan Tōru Nakamura, Japan Teruo Sugihara | Won with birdie on first extra hole |
| 2 | 1981 | Hiroshima Open | Japan Seiichi Kanai | Lost to birdie on first extra hole |
| 3 | 1983 | Acom Doubles (with Taiwan Lu Liang-Huan) | Japan Hajime Meshiai and Japan Masashi Ozaki | Won with birdie on third extra hole |
Asia Golf Circuit wins (11)
| No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | Margin of victory | Runner(s)-up |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 Mar 1979 | Singapore Open | −4 (71-70-70-69=280) | Playoff | Taiwan Hsu Sheng-san |
| 2 | 11 Mar 1979 | Malaysian Open | −11 (69-71-67-70=277) | 7 strokes | Taiwan Chen Chien-chin, Japan Tsutomu Irie, United States Ron Milanovich |
| 3 | 1 Apr 1979 | Indonesia Open | −8 (67-67-70-68=272) | 1 stroke | Myanmar Mya Aye |
| 4 | 24 Feb 1980 | Philippine Open | −1 (76-70-70-71=287) | 1 stroke | Philippines Rudy Labares, Scotland Sam Torrance |
| 5 | 9 Mar 1980 | Thailand Open | −14 (64-71-71-68=274) | 3 strokes | Southern Rhodesia Mark McNulty |
| 6 | 6 Apr 1980 | Indonesia Open (2) | −15 (64-68-64-69=265) | 8 strokes | Myanmar Mya Aye |
| 7 | 22 Mar 1981 | Malaysian Open (2) | −9 (67-68-70-71=276) | 1 stroke | Taiwan Ho Ming-chung |
| 8 | 20 Feb 1983 | Philippine Open (2) | −11 (71-69-67-70=277) | 3 strokes | Japan Ikuo Shirahama |
| 9 | 6 Apr 1986 | Charminar Challenge Indian Open | −13 (69-68-70-72=279) | 2 strokes | Taiwan Lu Chien-soon |
| 10 | 13 Apr 1986 | Taiwan Open | −4 (67-76-69=212) | 1 stroke | United States Curt Byrum, United States John Jacobs |
| 11 | 16 Apr 1989 | Maekyung Open | −11 (67-69-70-71=277) | 1 stroke | Taiwan Chen Liang-hsi |
Asia Golf Circuit playoff record (1–0)
| No. | Year | Tournament | Opponent | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1979 | Singapore Open | Taiwan Hsu Sheng-san | Won after concession on second extra hole |
Team appearances
Amateur
- Eisenhower Trophy (representing Taiwan): 1976
Professional
- World Cup (representing Taiwan): 1979, 1980
- Dunhill Cup (representing Taiwan): 1997
Notes
External links
- at the Japan Golf Tour official site
- at the Official World Golf Ranking official site