Lin Keng-chi (, born 1 July 1966) is a Taiwanese professional

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er.

Career

Lin has won five tournaments on the

Asian Tour The Asian Tour is the principal men's professional golf tour in Asia except for Japan, which has its own Japan Golf Tour, which is also a full member of the International Federation of PGA Tours. Official money events on the tour count for Wo ...

and topped the Tour's money list in 1995. He has also played extensively 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 ...

, where he had won three titles. In 2001 he reached the top 100 of the

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. He was a member of Asia's winning 2003

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team.

Professional wins (9)

Japan Golf Tour wins (3)

Japan Golf Tour playoff record (1–0)

Asian Tour wins (5)

Other wins (1)

*1998 Trans Strait Invitational

Team appearances

Amateur *

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(representing Taiwan):

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Professional *

(representing Asia): 2013 (winners)

References

External links

* * Taiwanese male golfers Asian Tour golfers Japan Golf Tour golfers Sportspeople from Taipei 1966 births Living people {{Taiwan-golf-bio-stub