Thailand's Fifa Laopakdee claimed a repeat victory at the 2026 Asia-Pacific Amateur Championship on Sunday, earning exemptions into the 2027 Masters Tournament and the 151st Open Championship at St. Andrews. The win marks Laopakdee's second title in the event, reinforcing his status as one of the region's top amateur talents.
The championship, held November 1, 2026, was covered by Associated Press and Golf Channel. Laopakdee's performance guarantees him a return to Augusta National and a debut at the historic Old Course, where he will compete alongside the world's best professionals next year.



