Lee Chieh-po
| Lee Chieh-po | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Nickname | Max | ||
| Born | 1 November 1994 Taipei, Taiwan | ||
| Height | 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) | ||
| Sporting nationality | File:Flag of the Republic of China.svg Taiwan | ||
| Career | |||
| Turned professional | 2015 | ||
| Current tours | LIV Golf Asian Tour Taiwan PGA Tour | ||
| Professional wins | 9 | ||
| Number of wins by tour | |||
| Asian Tour | 1 | ||
| Other | 8 | ||
| Achievements and awards | |||
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Lee Chieh-po (Chinese: 李玠柏, born 1 November 1994), also known as Max Lee, is a Taiwanese professional golfer.
Early life and family
[edit | edit source]Lee was born in Taipei, Taiwan. He has been known as Max since he was six.[1]
Amateur career
[edit | edit source]Lee represented Asia-Pacific in the 2014 Bonallack Trophy.
Professional career
[edit | edit source]Lee turned professional in 2015. Most of his early career was spent playing in Taiwan and on lower level tours, including the PGA Tour China and Asian Development Tour. His first win as a professional came in a minor event in Taiwan during his first season. His breakthrough came in 2021, during the COVID-19 pandemic, when he won a record five times on the Taiwan PGA Tour, including the Yeangder TPC, to win the Order of Merit.[2][3] In October 2024, he won for the first time on the Asian Tour, at the International Series Thailand, edging out Peter Uihlein by one stroke. Two months later, he won the LIV Golf Promotions event to earn a place on the 2025 LIV Golf League.[1][4]
Professional wins (9)
[edit | edit source]Asian Tour wins (1)
[edit | edit source]| Legend |
|---|
| International Series (1) |
| Other Asian Tour (0) |
| No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | Margin of victory |
Runners-up |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 27 Oct 2024 | International Series Thailand | −21 (64-65-67-63=259) | 1 stroke | Canada Richard T. Lee, United States Peter Uihlein |
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Taiwan PGA Tour wins (7)
[edit | edit source]| No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | Margin of victory |
Runner(s)-up |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 May 2021 | Yeangder Open | −14 (70-71-70-65=274) | 5 strokes | Taiwan Chan Shih-chang |
| 2 | 3 Sep 2021 | Nan Pao Open | −15 (70-64-68-71=273) | 2 strokes | Taiwan Chan Shih-chang, Taiwan Lin Kuan-po |
| 3 | 30 Oct 2021 | Kaohsiung Open | −8 (71-69-70-70=280) | Playoff | Taiwan Wang Wei-hsuan |
| 4 | 20 Nov 2021 | Yeangder TPC | −16 (69-66-67-70=272) | 1 stroke | Taiwan Chan Shih-chang |
| 5 | 2 Jan 2022 (2021 season) |
Taifong Open | −11 (67-65-70-71=273) | 5 strokes | Taiwan Hung Chien-yao |
| 6 | 11 Nov 2022 | Taichung Charity Elite Open | −19 (69-65-70-65=269) | 3 strokes | Taiwan Ho Yu-cheng |
| 7 | 2 Jun 2024 | Sun Flower TPGA Championship | −8 (73-72-64-71=280) | 1 stroke | Taiwan Hung Chien-yao |
Other wins (1)
[edit | edit source]- 2024 LIV Golf Promotions
Team appearances
[edit | edit source]- Bonallack Trophy (representing Asia-Pacific): 2014
References
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External links
[edit | edit source]- Lee Chieh-po at the PGA Tour official site
- Lee Chieh-po at the European Tour official site
- Lee Chieh-po at the Asian Tour official site
- Lee Chieh-po at the Taiwan PGA official site
- Lee Chieh-po at the LIV Golf official site
- Lee Chieh-po at the Official World Golf Ranking official site
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