extour asiawins birth_place prowins yearpro birth_date residence otherwins article_title name tour
pga tour of australasia 1 south africa 2 2004 14 july 1978 sydney , australia 1 darren beck
 darren beck asian tour
darren beck

darren beck -lrb- born 14 july 1978 -rrb- is an australian professional golfer who currently plays on the asian tour .
beck was born in south africa and moved to australia at the age of seven .
he turned professional in 2004 .
he won the pga tour of australasia 's qualifying school in 2004 and played on the pga tour of australasia in 2005 and 2007 .
he won the queensland pga championship in 2006 and 2008 in australia .
beck joined the asian tour in 2008 after going through qualifying school in 2007 .
he finished in 29th on the order of merit in his rookie season and recorded a runner-up finish at the hero honda indian open .
he won his first tour event in 2009 at the brunei open in dramatic fashion .
beck was six strokes off the lead going into the final round and shot a 65 -lrb- − 6 -rrb- on sunday to force a playoff with gaganjeet bhullar and boonchu ruangkit .
boonchu was eliminated on the second playoff hole and beck won the tournament on the third playoff hole when he sunk a 10-foot birdie putt while bhullar could only par the hole .
