Kuo Chie-Hsiung


Kuo Chie-Hsiung is a Taiwanese professional golfer.
Kuo played on the Japan Golf Tour, winning four times including three tournaments in a five week span during 1979, and the Asia Golf Circuit, winning nine tournaments. He was the 1974 Asia Golf Circuit champion after wins in the Indian and Taiwan opens, and narrowly missed out of defending the championship the following year when topped the money list but finished half a point behind Hsieh Min-Nan despite winning three tournaments during the season. He also led the money list in 1978, but was again runner-up in the points race.
Kuo also had a great deal of success in his homeland and won many other tournaments throughout Asia.

Professional wins (30)

Japan Golf Tour wins (4)

No.DateTournamentWinning scoreMargin of
victory		Runner-up
123 Apr 1978Dunlop International Open−23 11 strokes Bob Byman
27 Oct 1979Jun Classic−4 *Playoff Yasuhiro Funatogawa
321 Oct 1979Golf Digest Tournament−10 3 strokes Fujio Kobayashi
44 Nov 1979Japan Open Golf Championship−3 Playoff Isao Aoki, Koichi Uehara,
Yoshitaka Yamamoto

*Note: The 1979 Jun Classic was shortened to 63 holes due to rain.
Japan Golf Tour playoff record
No.YearTournamentOpponentResult
11979Jun Classic Yasuhiro FunatogawaWon with birdie on fifth extra hole
21979Japan Open Golf Championship Isao Aoki, Koichi Uehara,
Yoshitaka Yamamoto		Won with birdie on fourth extra hole
Aoki and Uehara eliminated by birdie on first hole

Asia Golf Circuit wins (9)

Amateur
Professional