Gunn Charoenkul (; born 10 April 1992) is a Thai professional golfer who plays on both the Asian Tour and Japan Golf Tour.

Professional career

Gunn was born in Bangkok, Thailand and turned professional in 2011. He won three tournaments on the

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and played on the Asian Tour 2012–2014, where his best finish was T6 at the 2013

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at the Wack Wack Golf and Country Club in the Philippines. He played on the PGA Tour China 2015–2016, where he won two tournaments, the 2014 Yunnan Open and the 2016 Chongqing Jiangnan NewTown KingRun Open. Back on the Asian Tour, he was runner-up at the 2016 Queen's Cup in his native Thailand and the 2019

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, and third at the 2020 Hong Kong Open behind

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and Shane Lowry. In 2018, he joined the Japan Golf Tour, where he posted 10 top-10s in 2019. He qualified for the

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by finishing T3 at the Mizuno Open, but missed the cut. In early 2020, he reached a career high of 126th on the

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, and in 2021 he qualified for the

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in Tokyo together with

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Professional wins (12)

China Tour wins (3)

All Thailand Golf Tour wins (4)

¹Co-sanctioned by the

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ASEAN PGA Tour wins (5)

¹Co-sanctioned by the

²Co-sanctioned by the Professional Golf of Malaysia Tour

Philippine Golf Tour wins (1)

Thailand PGA Tour wins (2)

Results in major championships

CUT = missed the halfway cut
NT = No tournament due to the COVID-19 pandemic

References

External links

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Gunn Charoenkul Gunn Charoenkul (; born 10 April 1992) is a Thai professional golfer who plays on both the Asian Tour and Japan Golf Tour. Professional career Gunn was born in Bangkok, Thailand and turned professional in 2011. He won three tournaments on the Al ...

Asian Tour golfers

Golfers at the 2020 Summer Olympics

1992 births Living people