Chen Ching-Po

Chen Ching-Po
Chen Ching-Po
Personal information
Born	1 October 1931 (age 93)
Height	1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Weight	77 kg (170 lb; 12.1 st)
Sporting nationality	Taiwan
Career
Status	Professional
Professional wins	16
Best results in major championships;
Masters Tournament	T15: 1963
PGA Championship	DNP
U.S. Open	DNP
The Open Championship	T33: 1956

Chen Ching-Po (born 1 October 1931) is a Taiwanese professional golfer. He represented Chinese Taipei in 11 successive Canada Cup tournaments from 1956 to 1966 and won the Japan Open Golf Championship in 1959.

He was described as the "Ben Hogan of Asia" by Gene Sarazen due to the similarities between their swings.^[1]

Professional wins (16)

No.	Date	Tournament	Winning score	Margin of victory	Runner-up
1	7 Apr 1968	Yomiuri International	−5 (68-75-68-72=283)	2 strokes	Tomoo Ishii

Tournament	1956	1957	1958	1959	1960	1961	1962	1963	1964	1965	1966	1967	1968
Masters Tournament								T15	T44	T39	T22	T46	T35
The Open Championship	T33

Did not play

"T" indicates a tie for a place
Note: Chen only played in the Masters Tournament and The Open Championship.

^ Boudewyn, Norman (24 January 1965). "Top Prizes Attract Top Men As Far East Golf Grows". The Straits Times. p. 13. Retrieved 2020-11-27 – via National Library Board Singapore.

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Chen Ching-Po
Personal information
Born	(1931-10-01) 1 October 1931 (age 93)
Height	1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Weight	77 kg (170 lb; 12.1 st)
Sporting nationality	Taiwan
Career
Status	Professional
Professional wins	16
Best results in major championships
Masters Tournament	T15: 1963
PGA Championship	DNP
U.S. Open	DNP
The Open Championship	T33: 1956