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Nicholas Fung

Nicholas Fung
Personal information
Full nameNicholas Fung Chee Yung
Born (1990-05-18) 18 May 1990 (age 34)
Sporting nationality Malaysia
Career
Turned professional2010
Current tour(s)Asian Tour
Professional Golf of Malaysia Tour
Former tour(s)Asian Development Tour
ASEAN PGA Tour
Professional wins23
Number of wins by tour
Asian Tour1
Other22
Achievements and awards
Professional Golf of Malaysia Tour
Order of Merit winner		2012, 2013, 2016
ASEAN PGA Tour
Order of Merit winner		2012
Asian Development Tour
Order of Merit winner		2013

Nicholas Fung Chee Yung (born 18 May 1990) is a Malaysian professional golfer.

Asian Development Tour

Fung won the Order of Merit (money title) on the 2013 Asian Development Tour (ADT).[1][2] He won ADT events in 2013, 2015 and 2017.

Asian Tour

Fung has competed for multiple seasons on the Asian Tour. He captured his maiden title at the 2017 Queen's Cup, claiming a one-stroke victory over Jazz Janewattananond of Thailand. He also has three runner-up finishes – a tie for second at the 2013 Indonesia Open, a solo second at the 2015 World Classic Championship, and a tie for second at the 2016 Resorts World Manila Masters.[3]

International competition

Fung competed at the 2014 EurAsia Cup, the 2016 EurAsia Cup, and the 2016 World Cup of Golf.[4][5]

Amateur wins

  • 2006 Brunei Amateur
  • 2007 Vietnam Amateur, Kelantan Amateur

Professional wins (23)

Asian Tour wins (1)

No. Date Tournament Winning score Margin of
victory 		Runner-up
1 18 Jun 2017 Queen’s Cup −15 (66-68-68-67=269) 1 stroke Thailand Jazz Janewattananond

Asian Tour playoff record (0–1)

No. Year Tournament Opponents Result
1 2016 Resorts World Manila Masters India Shiv Chawrasia, United States Sam Chien Chawrasia won with birdie on second extra hole
Fung eliminated by birdie on first hole

Asian Development Tour wins (3)

No. Date Tournament Winning score Margin of
victory 		Runner(s)-up
1 29 Jun 2013 UMW Templer Park Masters1 −10 (67-70-68-73=278) 1 stroke United States Berry Henson
2 11 Apr 2015 Johor Championship1 −27 (66-67-64-64=261) 11 strokes Malaysia R. Nachimuthu, Singapore Lam Chih Bing
3 15 Apr 2017 UMW Championship1 −12 (66-68-69-69=272) Playoff Malaysia Gavin Green, Japan Masaru Takahashi

1Co-sanctioned by the Professional Golf of Malaysia Tour

ASEAN PGA Tour wins (2)

No. Date Tournament Winning score Margin of
victory 		Runner-up
1 2 Oct 2010 Mercedes-Benz Masters Vietnam 4 and 3 Thailand Panuphol Pittayarat
2 27 Oct 2012 Palembang Musi Championship −18 (68-68-66-68=270) 2 strokes Thailand Gunn Charoenkul

Professional Golf of Malaysia Tour wins (20)

No. Date Tournament Winning score Margin of
victory 		Runner(s)-up
1 28 Jul 2011 Sabah Classic −4 (67-72-73-72=284) 2 strokes Malaysia Danny Chia
2 8 Sep 2011 Sarawak Classic −17 (69-67-67-68=271) 9 strokes Malaysia Rashid Ismail, Malaysia R. Nachimuthu
3 20 Oct 2012 Negeri Sembilan Classic −10 (72-67-70-69=278) Playoff Malaysia Iylia Jamil
4 22 Nov 2012 UMW Glenmarie Classic −8 (71-70-70-69=280) 2 strokes Malaysia Sukree Othman
5 29 Jun 2013 UMW Templer Park Masters1 −10 (67-70-68-73=278) 1 stroke United States Berry Henson
6 18 Aug 2013 I&P Group Championship −19 (64-70-69-62=265) 11 strokes Malaysia Arie Fauzi, Malaysia Khor Kheng Hwai,
Malaysia Sukree Othman
7 28 Sep 2013 Melaka Classic +3 (76-72-73-70=291) 1 stroke Malaysia Zurie Harun
8 23 Nov 2013 Impian Classic −15 (70-68-67-68=273) Playoff Malaysia Iylia Jamil
9 8 Mar 2014 Kelantan Championship −12 (70-70-69-67=276) 3 strokes Malaysia R. Nachimuthu, Malaysia M. Sasidaran
10 28 Feb 2015 Nilai Springs Championship −11 (68-65-73-71=277) 6 strokes Malaysia Kemarol Baharin
11 11 Apr 2015 Johor Championship1 −27 (66-67-64-64=261) 11 strokes Malaysia R. Nachimuthu, Singapore Lam Chih Bing
12 1 Aug 2015 Taiping Championship −14 (70-67-70-67=274) 2 strokes Malaysia Ben Leong
13 23 Jan 2016 I&P Group Championship (2) −13 (65-69-66-67=267) 6 strokes Malaysia Sukree Othman
14 23 Jan 2016 Kelantan Championship (2) −17 (65-69-69-68=271) 4 strokes Malaysia Khor Kheng Hwai
15 6 Aug 2016 I&P Match Play Championship 3 and 1 Malaysia Shaifubari Muda
16 15 Apr 2017 UMW Championship1 −12 (66-68-69-69=272) Playoff Malaysia Gavin Green, Japan Masaru Takahashi
17 21 Jul 2022 Pahang Championship −11 (68-69-68=205) 2 strokes Malaysia Ervin Chang, Malaysia Sukree Othman
18 3 Nov 2022 Tiara Melaka Championship (2) −9 (68-69-70=207) 1 stroke Malaysia Shahriffuddin Ariffin
19 8 Dec 2022 Danau Championship −5 (71-71-66=208) Playoff Malaysia Fakhrul Akmal
20 18 May 2023 Hilux Cup −8 (72-70-66=208) 3 strokes Malaysia Ben Leong, Malaysia Aretha Pan (a)

1Co-sanctioned by the Asian Development Tour

Team appearances

Professional

References

  1. ^ "Fung Feels Positive Vibes #DiamondCup". Golfing.com.sg. Retrieved 28 November 2016.
  2. ^ "Golf: Team Asia count on Malaysia's 'home' advantage in EurAsia Cup". Sport Asia. 24 March 2014. Retrieved 28 November 2016.
  3. ^ Tan Ming Wai (21 February 2016). "Nicholas is best-of-local at Maybank Championship". The Star. Retrieved 28 November 2016.
  4. ^ "Malaysia's Chia and Fung excited to join World Cup of Golf field". PGA European Tour. 6 October 2016. Retrieved 28 November 2016.
  5. ^ "Malaysian golfers Danny Chia and Nicholas Fung hope for a strong EuraAsia pairing". Sportskeeda.com. 11 January 2016. Retrieved 28 November 2016.
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