Danny Chia
Danny Chia Chee Wing is a Malaysian professional golfer.
Early life and amateur career
In 1972, Chia was born. He was the leading Malaysian amateur in the mid-1990s.Professional career
In 1996, Chia turned professional. He plays on the Asian Tour, where he won the 2002 Taiwan Open. He was the first Malaysian to win on the Tour. He has also won several lower profile professional tournaments in Malaysia and elsewhere.In 2002, Chia became the second Malaysian to play in The Open Championship. Chia represented Malaysia in the WGC-World Cup in 2001 and 2002.
Amateur wins
- 1993 Malaysian Amateur Championship, Selangor Amateur Open
- 1994 Malaysian Amateur Championship, Selangor Amateur Open
- 1995 Malaysian Amateur Championship, Selangor Amateur Open
Professional wins (29)
Asian Development Tour wins (4)
1Co-sanctioned by the Professional Golf of Malaysia TourProfessional Golf of Malaysia Tour wins (14)
1Co-sanctioned by the Asian [Development Tour]Other wins (11)
- 1996 EVA Air Open, Jakarta Raya Open
- 1999 Singapore Mini Tour event, Malaysian Mini Tour event
- 2001 Champion of Champions, PNB OOM Challenge
- 2002 Sime Darby Masters
- 2003 Genting Masters, Classic I, Classic II
- 2004 Kinrara Masters
Results in major championships
Note: Chia only played in The Open Championship.CUT = missed the half-way cut
"T" = tied