David Smail (born 20 May 1970) is a professional golfer from

New Zealand New Zealand ( mi, Aotearoa ) is an island country in the southwestern Pacific Ocean. It consists of two main landmasses—the North Island () and the South Island ()—and over 700 smaller islands. It is the sixth-largest island count ...

.PGA Tour of Australasia Profile
/ref> He was born in and resides in

Hamilton, New Zealand Hamilton ( mi, Kirikiriroa) is an inland city in the North Island of New Zealand. Located on the banks of the Waikato River, it is the seat and most populous city of the Waikato region. With a territorial population of , it is the country's ...

. He won the

New Zealand Open The New Zealand Open is the premier men's golf tournament in New Zealand. It has been a regular fixture on the PGA Tour of Australasia tournament schedule since the 1970s. The 2019 event was the 100th edition of the tournament. Since 2014 it has ...

in 2001. He has won five titles on the

Japan Golf Tour The Japan Golf Tour ( ja, 日本ゴルフツアー機構) is a prominent golf tour. It was founded in 1973 and as of 2006 it offers the third-highest annual prize fund out of the regular (that is not for seniors) men's professional tours after th ...

and has featured in the top 100 of the

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. He has at times in his career been the highest ranked New Zealand golfer.

Professional wins (7)

Japan Golf Tour wins (5)

''*Note: The 2002 Casio World Open was shortened to 54 holes due to rain.''
* The

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is also a Japan major championship. Japan Golf Tour playoff record (0–2)

PGA Tour of Australasia wins (2)

Playoff record

Other playoff record (0–1)

Results in major championships

CUT = missed the half-way cut
"T" = tied

Team appearances

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(representing New Zealand): 2001, 2003, 2004,

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, 2009

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* * * New Zealand male golfers PGA Tour of Australasia golfers Japan Golf Tour golfers Sportspeople from Hamilton, New Zealand 1970 births Living people {{NewZealand-golf-bio-stub