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Thongchai Jaidee was born on 8 November, 1969 in Lopburi, Thailand, is a Thai professional golfer. Discover Thongchai Jaidee's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 54 years old?
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| Age |
54 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Scorpio |
| Born |
8 November 1969 |
| Birthday |
8 November |
| Birthplace |
Lopburi, Thailand |
| Nationality |
Thailand
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He is a member of famous Golfer with the age 54 years old group.
Thongchai Jaidee Height, Weight & Measurements
At 54 years old, Thongchai Jaidee height is 1.70m and Weight 63 kg.
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| Height |
1.70m |
| Weight |
63 kg |
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Not Available |
| Eye Color |
Not Available |
| Hair Color |
Not Available |
Who Is Thongchai Jaidee's Wife?
His wife is Namfon Latkrathok (m. 1998)
| Family |
| Parents |
Not Available |
| Wife |
Namfon Latkrathok (m. 1998) |
| Sibling |
Not Available |
| Children |
2 |
Thongchai Jaidee Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Thongchai Jaidee worth at the age of 54 years old? Thongchai Jaidee’s income source is mostly from being a successful Golfer. He is from Thailand. We have estimated Thongchai Jaidee's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
| House |
Not Available |
| Cars |
Not Available |
| Source of Income |
Golfer |
Thongchai Jaidee Social Network
Timeline
Thongchai Jaidee (ธงชัย ใจดี;, born 8 November 1969) is a Thai professional golfer who plays on the PGA Tour Champions.
He formerly played on the Asian Tour and the European Tour.
On the Asian Tour, he holds the record for the most career earnings and is second in victories having won 13 times.
He has won the Order of Merit on the Asian Tour three times during his career.
Jaidee was the first man to win US$2 million, US$3 million, US$4 million, and US$5 million on the Asian Tour in prize money.
Jaidee did not start playing golf until he was sixteen, and he later went into the Royal Thai Army where he was a paratrooper in special forces.
He was the second Thai to play in the Masters after Sukree Onsham, who did so in 1970 and 1971, and by doing so, he became the first Thai to play in all four major championships.
Jaidee became the oldest winner of the tournament, at the age of 46, since it became part of the European Tour in 1972.
1Co-sanctioned by the Asian Tour
2Co-sanctioned by the Korean Tour
European Tour playoff record (2–0)
1Co-sanctioned by the Korean Tour
2Co-sanctioned by the European Tour
Asian Tour playoff record (3–0)
PGA Tour Champions playoff record (1–0)
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Jaidee did not turn professional until he was thirty years old, but he soon achieved success on the Asian Tour, winning the Asian Tour Order of Merit in 2001 and 2004.
He first played in a major championship in the 2001 U.S. Open and finished tied 74th.
In February 2004 he became the first Thai to win a tournament on the European Tour by winning the Carlsberg Malaysian Open, an event which was co-sanctioned with the Asian Tour.
In 2005 he successfully defended his Malaysian Open title.
In 2006 he received a special invitation to play in the Masters Tournament.
After his victory in the Volvo Masters of Asia in 2006 he reached 75 in the Official World Golf Rankings.
He topped the Asian Tour order of merit for a third time in 2009.
Jaidee won for the fifth time on the European Tour in June 2012 at the ISPS Handa Wales Open.
This was the first occasion that Jaidee had won on the European Tour outside Asia.
He shot a final round one over 72, but won by a single stroke from four other players.
His best year-end ranking on the European Order of Merit has been 9th in 2013.
Jaidee qualified for the 2015 Presidents Cup squad for the first time and in doing so became the first player from Thailand to earn the honor.
He won 1.5 points from 3 matches.
In September 2015, Jaidee won his seventh European Tour title at the Porsche European Open in Germany by a single stroke over Englishman Graeme Storm.
Jaidee held the 54-hole lead by a stroke and shot a 67 in the final round to claim victory.
Results not in chronological order prior to 2015.
Jaidee claimed his eighth European Tour victory in July 2016, with a four-stroke victory at the Open de France.
He shot weekend rounds of 68-68, which included a run of 39 holes without a bogey and moved him clear of the chasing pack.
