| Lin Keng-chi 林根基 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||||
| Nickname | The Pin[1] | ||||
| Born | (1966-07-01)1 July 1966 (age 58) | ||||
| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||||
| Weight | 82 kg (181 lb; 12.9 st) | ||||
| Sporting nationality |  Taiwan | ||||
| Residence | Taipei, Taiwan | ||||
| Career | |||||
| Turned professional | 1989 | ||||
| Current tour(s) | Asian Tour Japan Golf Tour | ||||
| Professional wins | 9 | ||||
| Highestranking | 81 (30 December 2001)[2] | ||||
| Number of wins by tour | |||||
| Japan Golf Tour | 3 | ||||
| Asian Tour | 5 | ||||
| Other | 1 | ||||
| Achievements and awards | |||||
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Lin Keng-chi (Chinese:林根基, born 1 July 1966) is a Taiwanese professionalgolfer.
Lin has won five tournaments on theAsian Tour and topped the Tour's money list in 1995. He has also played extensively on theJapan Golf Tour, where he had won three titles. In 2001 he reached the top 100 of theOfficial World Golf Rankings. He was a member of Asia's winning 2003Dynasty Cup team.
| No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | Margin of victory | Runner(s)-up |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 15 Jul2001 | Aiful Cup | −18 (68-67-67-68=270) | Playoff |  Toru Suzuki |
| 2 | 16 Sep 2001 | ANA Open | −15 (66-70-66-71=273) | 2 strokes | Kazuhiro Kinjo,Tsuneyuki Nakajima |
| 3 | 24 Jul2005 | Sega Sammy Cup | −13 (69-69-69-68=275) | 1 stroke | Kiyoshi Maita |
Japan Golf Tour playoff record (1–0)
| No. | Year | Tournament | Opponent | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2001 | Aiful Cup | Toru Suzuki | Won with birdie on second extra hole |
| No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | Margin of victory | Runner(s)-up |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 30 Jul1995 | Tournament Players Championship | −10 (72-70-68-68=278) | 3 strokes |  Craig Kamps,Lu Wen-teh |
| 2 | 27 Aug 1995 | Yokohama Singapore PGA Championship | −13 (71-68-67-69=275) | 1 stroke |  Zaw Moe |
| 3 | 22 Oct 1995 | Samsung Masters | −9 (68-67-74-70=279) | 2 strokes |  Kim Jong-duck |
| 4 | 3 Sep2000 | Mercuries Taiwan Masters | −5 (69-72-73-69=283) | 2 strokes |  Gerry Norquist |
| 5 | 2 Mar2003 | Myanmar Open | −13 (67-69-70-69=275) | 3 strokes |  Thongchai Jaidee |
Amateur
Professional
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