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Samson Gimson

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Samson Gimson
Personal information
Born (1964-01-22) 22 January 1964 (age 60)
Height1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)
Weight98 kg (216 lb; 15.4 st)
Sporting nationality Singapore
Career
StatusProfessional
Former tour(s)Japan Golf Tour (1993-97)
Professional wins9
Number of wins by tour
Japan Golf Tour1
Other8

Samson Gimson (born 22 January 1964) is a Singaporean professional golfer.

Gimson played on the Japan Golf Tour from 1993 to 1997, winning once.

Career

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Gimson won the gold medal at the 1989 Southeast Asian Games.[1]

Amateur wins

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  • 1986 Hong Kong Amateur
  • 1987 Hong Kong Amateur, Sentosa Invitational, Desaru Amateur
  • 1989 Singapore Open Amateur Championship, Pahang Open Amateur, Perak Amateur Open, Selangor Amateur Open, Southeast Asian Games (gold medal)

Professional wins (9)

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PGA of Japan Tour wins (1)

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No. Date Tournament Winning score Margin of
victory
Runner-up
1 25 Jul 1993 Nikkei Cup −12 (72-73-64-67=276) 2 strokes Japan Hisayuki Sasaki

Other wins (8)

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  • 1990 Singapore PGA Championship
  • 1991 Langkawi TDC Tour, Sarawak TDC Tour, Johor TDC Tour, Labuan TDC Tour, Tiger Beer Open
  • 1998 Anderson Consulting Champions of Champions, Emirates PGA Singapore Championship

Team appearances

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Amateur

Professional

References

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  1. ^ Robert, Godfrey (27 March 2022). "Golf: SEA Games the top priority for Singapore Golf Association in busy 2022". The Straits Times. Retrieved 5 August 2022.
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