Simon Yates (golfer)

Simon Yates (born 16 March 1970) is a Scottish professional golfer.

Professional career
Yates turned professional in 1989 and relocated to Thailand after holidaying in Asia and deciding to base himself in the region. He has played on the Asian Tour since its first official season in 1995. He placed third on the Asian Tour Order of Merit in both 1999 and 2004 and was one of the first ten players to reach career earnings of a million U.S. dollars on the tour. Although he has only won twice, he has 14 runner-up finishes on the Asian Tour.

Asian Tour wins (2)
1Co-sanctioned by the Korean Tour

Asian Tour playoff record (0–4)

TPC Tour wins (2)

 * 2003 Cotto Open
 * 2004 Singha Southern Open

Other wins (2)

 * 1994 German PGA Championship

Results in World Golf Championships
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