Yeh Wei-tze
| Yeh Wei-tze | |
|---|---|
| — Golfer — | |
| Personal information | |
| Full name | Yeh Wei-tze |
| Born |
20 February 1973 Taipei, Taiwan |
| Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) |
| Nationality |
 Taiwan |
| Residence | Taipei, Taiwan |
| Career | |
| Turned professional | 1994 |
| Current tour(s) | PGA Tour China |
| Former tour(s) |
Japan Golf Tour European Tour Asian Tour |
| Professional wins | 5 |
| Number of wins by tour | |
| European Tour | 1 |
| Japan Golf Tour | 2 |
| Asian Tour | 1 |
| Other | 2 |
Yeh Wei-tze (born 20 February 1973) is a Taiwanese professional golfer.
Yeh was born in Taipei. He turned professional in 1994 and played on the Asian Tour during his early career. In 2000 he won the European Tour co-sanctioned Benson and Hedges Malaysian Open to earn a two-year exemption on that tour. The win also helped him to second place on the Davidoff Asian PGA Order of Merit that season.
In 2003 Yeh joined the Japan Golf Tour. He has won twice on that tour, the 2003 ANA Open and the 2006 Sega Sammy Cup.
Professional wins (5)
European Tour wins (1)
| No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | Margin of victory | Runners-up |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 13 Feb 2000 | Benson and Hedges Malaysian Open^ | −10 (74–68–67–69=278) | 1 stroke |  Craig Hainline,  Pádraig Harrington, Des Terblanche |
^Co-sanctioned by the Asian Tour
Japan Golf Tour wins (2)
| No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | Margin of victory | Runner(s)-up |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 21 Sep 2003 | ANA Open | −11 (67–66–72–72=277) | 1 stroke |  Masashi Ozaki, Tsuyoshi Yoneyama |
| 2 | 23 Jul 2006 | Sega Sammy Cup | −12 (70-68-72-66=276) | 4 strokes | Hidemasa Hoshino |
Taiwan Tour wins (2)
- 2005 Taifong Open
- 2007 Taifong Open
Team appearances
Amateur
- Eisenhower Trophy (representing Taiwan): 1990, 1992
External links
- Yeh Wei-tze at the European Tour official site
- Yeh Wei-tze at the Japan Golf Tour official site
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