The Omega PGA Championship was a professional

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tournament that was held between 1996 and 1999. It was the final

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event in each of the first five seasons of the Asian PGA Tour, now known as the

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, and one of the tours four "majors". It was held twice in 1996, in January and December, to end the 1995 and 1996 seasons. It was hosted at Clearwater Bay Golf and Country Club in

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between 1995 and 1998, before moving to

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for 1999.

Winners

References

{{reflist Former Asian Tour events Golf tournaments in China Golf tournaments in Hong Kong Recurring sporting events established in 1996 Recurring sporting events disestablished in 1999