Hsieh Yung-yo

 ( Taiwanese Male Golfers ) 

Hsieh Yung-yo (, born 23 October 1934) is a Taiwanese professional golfer.

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Career Hsieh had great success playing throughout Asia, winning 16 national opens. Most of those victories were on the Far East Circuit, later known as the Asia Golf Circuit, where he was also the circuit champion on four occasions. He also played on the Japan Golf Tour, winning twice.

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Professional wins (26)

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PGA of Japan Tour wins (2)

1	25 May 1975	Pepsi-Wilson Tournament	−5 (72-75-66-70=283)	1 stroke	Graham Marsh, Toshiaki Sekimizu
2	6 Jul 1975	ANA Sapporo Open	−11 (71-70-66-70=277)	2 strokes	Takashi Murakami

PGA of Japan Tour playoff record (0–2)

1	1974	Pepsi-Wilson Tournament	Graham Marsh	Lost to birdie on fourth extra hole
2	1981	Yomiuri Open	Namio Takasu	Lost to par on third extra hole

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Asia Golf Circuit wins (13)

1	10 Mar 1963	Hong Kong Open	−16 (65-70-70-67=272)	3 strokes	Tomoo Ishii
2	22 Mar 1964	Hong Kong Open (2)	−15 (65-70-68-66=269)	Playoff	Alan Murray
3	21 Mar 1965	Thailand Open	−5 (72-71-70-70=283)	6 strokes	Kuo Chie-Hsiung, Dionisio Nadales, Koichi Ono, Hideyo Sugimoto, Shigeru Uchida
4	2 Apr 1967	Taiwan Open	−11 (69-71-70-67=277)	Playoff	Lu Liang-Huan
5	3 Mar 1968	Singapore Open	−9 (70-68-66-71=275)	6 strokes	Han Chang-sang, Kenji Hosoishi
6	31 Mar 1968	Taiwan Open (2)	−6 (282)	1 stroke	Kuo Chie-Hsiung
7	23 Mar 1969	Thailand Open (2)	−11 (66-71-70-70=277)	8 strokes	Hsu Chi-san
8	22 Feb 1970	Philippine Open	−6 (73-70-67-72=282)	6 strokes	Eleuterio Nival, Haruo Yasuda
9	1 Mar 1970	Singapore Open	−8 (67-71-70-68=276)	2 strokes	David Graham, Haruo Yasuda
10	23 Feb 1975	Hong Kong Open (3)	+8 (70-71-76-71=288)	1 stroke	Ted Ball, Gaylord Burrows, Stewart Ginn
11	20 Feb 1977	Philippine Open (2)	−7 (68-68-72-73=281)	5 strokes	Hsieh Min-Nan, Kuo Chie-Hsiung
12	26 Feb 1978	Hong Kong Open (4)	−4 (65-68-70-72=275)	1 stroke	Kim Seung-hack
13	9 Apr 1978	Taiwan Open (4)	−5 (73-72-68-70=283)	Playoff	Kuo Chie-Hsiung

Asia Golf Circuit playoff record (3–0)

1	1964	Hong Kong Open	Alan Murray	Won with birdie on fourth extra hole
2	1967	Taiwan Open	Lu Liang-Huan	Won with birdie on first extra hole
3	1978	Taiwan Open	Kuo Chie-Hsiung	Won with par on seventh extra hole

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Japanese circuit wins (7)

• 1967 Chunichi Crowns
• 1969 Kanto Open
• 1970 Kanto Open, Wizard Tournament
• 1971 Kanto Open
• 1972 Hiroshima Open, World Friendship Tournament

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Other Asian wins this list may be incomplete

• 1961 Korea Open
• 1963 Korea Open
• 1969 Korea Open

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Senior wins

• 1984 ROC PGA Senior Championship, Japan PGA Senior Championship

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Team appearances

• World Cup (representing Chinese Taipei): 1957, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1978

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External links

• Hsieh Yung-yo at the Taiwan PGA official site

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