Japan PGA Championship
Professional golf tournament
Golf tournament
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Location in Japan
Show map of JapanThe Japan PGA Championship (日本プロゴルフ選手権大会, Nihon puro gorufu senshuken taikai) is a professional golf tournament on the Japan Golf Tour, and is one of the tour's four major championships. It was founded in 1926, making it one of the oldest professional tournaments in Japan,[1] and is played at a variety of courses throughout the country. The purse for the 2017 event was ¥150,000,000, with ¥30,000,000 going to the winner.
Between 2009 and 2017, the tournament was title sponsored by Nissin Foods.[2]
Winners
Year | Winner | Score | To par | Margin of victory | Runner(s)-up | Venue | Ref. |
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Japan PGA Championship | |||||||
2023 | ![]() | 277 | −11 | 2 strokes | ![]() ![]() | Eniwa | |
2022 | ![]() | 269 | −15 | 3 strokes | ![]() | Grand Fields | |
2021 | ![]() | 271 | −13 | 1 stroke | ![]() ![]() | Nikko | |
2020 | Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic | ||||||
2019 | ![]() | 269 | −13 | Playoff | ![]() | Ibusuki | |
2018 | ![]() | 282 | −6 | Playoff | ![]() | Boso | |
Japan PGA Championship Nissin Cupnoodles Cup | |||||||
2017 | ![]() | 276 | −12 | 3 strokes | ![]() | Kanehide Kise | |
2016 | ![]() | 266 | −22 | Playoff | ![]() | Hokkaido Classic | |
2015 | ![]() | 268 | −16 | 3 strokes | ![]() | Taiheiyo Club Kohnan | |
2014 | ![]() | 279 | −9 | 1 stroke | ![]() ![]() | Golden Valley | |
2013 | ![]() | 279 | −5 | 1 stroke | ![]() ![]() ![]() | Sobu | |
2012 | ![]() | 284 | −4 | 1 stroke | ![]() | Karasuyamajo | |
2011 | ![]() | 275 | −9 | 2 strokes | ![]() | Ono Toyo | |
2010 | ![]() | 270 | −10 | 1 stroke | ![]() | Passage Kinkai Island | |
2009 | ![]() | 266 | −14 | 7 strokes | ![]() | Eniwa | |
Japan PGA Championship | |||||||
2008 | ![]() | 265 | −23 | 6 strokes | ![]() | Raysum | |
2007 | ![]() | 283 | −5 | 1 stroke | ![]() | Kise | |
2006 | ![]() | 278 | −10 | Playoff | ![]() | Tanigumi | |
2005 | ![]() | 272 | −10 | 2 strokes | ![]() | Tamana | |
2004 | ![]() | 202 | −14 | 1 stroke | ![]() | Kochi Kuroshio | |
2003 | ![]() | 271 | −17 | 1 stroke | ![]() | Miho | |
2002 | ![]() | 279 | −9 | Playoff | ![]() | Koma | |
2001 | ![]() | 281 | −3 | 4 strokes | ![]() | Queens Hill | |
2000 | ![]() | 280 | −4 | 1 stroke | ![]() ![]() | Caledonian | |
1999 | ![]() | 283 | −5 | 2 strokes | ![]() | Twin Fields | |
1998 | ![]() | 280 | −8 | Playoff | ![]() | Grandage | |
1997 | ![]() | 272 | −16 | 4 strokes | ![]() | Central West | |
1996 | ![]() | 270 | −18 | 8 strokes | ![]() | Sanyo Yoshii | |
1995 | ![]() | 272 | −16 | 4 strokes | ![]() | Natsudomari | |
1994 | ![]() | 279 | −5 | 1 stroke | ![]() | Lake Green | |
1993 | ![]() | 278 | −10 | 1 stroke | ![]() | Sports Shinko | |
1992 | ![]() | 281 | −7 | Playoff | ![]() | Shimoakima | |
1991 | ![]() | 273 | −15 | 6 strokes | ![]() | Prestige | |
1990 | ![]() | 274 | −14 | 5 strokes | ![]() ![]() | Amanosan | |
1989 | ![]() | 278 | −6 | 1 stroke | ![]() | Karasuyamajo | |
1988 | ![]() | 268 | −20 | 1 stroke | ![]() | Ehime | |
1987 | ![]() | 280 | −8 | 1 stroke | ![]() ![]() | Hamano | |
1986 | ![]() | 272 | −16 | 4 strokes | ![]() | Nihon Line West | |
1985 | ![]() | 288 | −4 | Playoff | ![]() | Central East | |
1984 | ![]() | 275 | −9 | 2 strokes | ![]() ![]() ![]() | MIOS Kikukawa | [3] |
1983 | ![]() | 279 | −9 | 2 strokes | ![]() ![]() | Shuun | |
1982 | ![]() | 274 | −14 | 4 strokes | ![]() | Meishin Yokkaichi | |
1981 | ![]() | 277 | −11 | 4 strokes | ![]() | Sapporo Korakuen | [4] |
1980 | ![]() | 282 | −2 | 1 stroke | ![]() ![]() | Northern Akagi | [5] |
1979 | ![]() | 272 | −16 | 1 stroke | ![]() | Asami | |
1978 | ![]() | 281 | −7 | Playoff | ![]() | Otaru | |
1977 | ![]() | 277 | −11 | 3 strokes | ![]() ![]() | Nihon Line West | |
1976 | ![]() | 273 | −7 | Playoff | ![]() ![]() ![]() | Kuma | |
1975 | ![]() | 282 | −6 | Playoff | ![]() | Kurashiki | |
1974 | ![]() | 274 | −14 | 4 strokes | ![]() | Omotezao Intl. | |
1973 | ![]() | 275 | −13 | 8 strokes | ![]() | Gifu Seki | |
1972 | ![]() | 278 | 2 strokes | ![]() | Murasaki Sumire | ||
1971 | ![]() | 282 | 1 stroke | ![]() | Phoenix | ||
1970 | ![]() | 280 | 1 stroke | ![]() ![]() | Mitsukaido | ||
1969 | ![]() | 277 | 5 strokes | ![]() | Kasugai | ||
1968 | ![]() | 282 | 1 stroke | ![]() | Narashino | ||
1967 | ![]() | 276 | 1 stroke | ![]() | Miyoshi West | ||
1966 | ![]() | 271 | 3 strokes | ![]() | Sobu | ||
1965 | ![]() | 273 | 6 strokes | ![]() ![]() | Kawagoe | ||
1964 | ![]() | 281 | 2 strokes | ![]() | Hirakata | ||
1963 | ![]() | 285 | 3 strokes | ![]() | Ryugasaki | ||
1962 | ![]() | 285 | 4 strokes | ![]() ![]() | Yokkaichi | ||
1961 | ![]() | 286 | 2 strokes | ![]() | Koga | ||
1960 | ![]() | 1 hole | ![]() | Oarai | |||
1959 | ![]() | 5 & 4 | ![]() | Ibaraki | |||
1958 | ![]() | 3 & 2 | ![]() | Naruo (Inagawa) | |||
1957 | ![]() | 2 holes | ![]() | Hodogaya | |||
1956 | ![]() | 7 & 6 | ![]() | Nagoya | |||
1955 | ![]() | 1 hole | ![]() | Sagami | |||
1954 | ![]() | 7 & 5 | ![]() | Hirono | |||
1953 | ![]() | 2 & 1 | ![]() | Abiko | |||
1952 | ![]() | 5 & 3 | ![]() | Sagami | |||
1951 | ![]() | 3 & 1 | ![]() | Hirono | |||
1950 | ![]() | 9 & 7 | ![]() | Abiko | |||
1949 | ![]() | 293 | 2 strokes | ![]() | Abiko | ||
1943–1948: No tournament due to World War II | |||||||
1942 | ![]() | 7 & 6 | ![]() | Koganei | |||
1941: No tournament | |||||||
1940 | ![]() | 6 & 5 | ![]() | Fukuoka Ōho | |||
1939 | ![]() | 3 & 2 | ![]() | Kawana Hotel Fuji | |||
1938 | ![]() | 7 & 5 | ![]() | Takarazuka | |||
1937 | ![]() | 1 hole | ![]() | Takanodai | |||
1936 | ![]() | 4 & 3 | ![]() | Nagoya | |||
1935 | ![]() | 7 & 5 | ![]() | Sagami | |||
1934 | ![]() | 3 & 1 | ![]() | Hirono | |||
1933 | ![]() | 6 & 5 | ![]() | Fujisawa | |||
1932 | ![]() | 4 & 3 | ![]() | Naruo Inagawa | |||
1931 | ![]() | 6 & 5 | ![]() | Musashino Fujigaya | |||
1930 | ![]() | 304 | 19 strokes | ![]() ![]() | Takarazuka | ||
1929 | ![]() | 301 | 11 strokes | ![]() | Mutsumi | ||
1928 | ![]() | 156 | 1 stroke | ![]() | Naruo | ||
1927 | ![]() | 153 | Playoff | ![]() | Ibaraki | ||
1926 | ![]() | 161 | Playoff | ![]() | Ibaraki |
Notes
- ^ Miyamoto defeated Kokichi Yasuda in a playoff for second place.
References
- ^ Critchley, Bruce; Ferrier, Bob (1993). Golf and All Its Glory. BBC. p. 62. ISBN 0563364696. Retrieved 10 January 2021 – via Google Books.
- ^ 78回目で初!日本プロ選手権が冠大会に Nikkan Sports 2009-08-07
- ^ McCormack, Mark (1985). Ebel World of Professional Golf 1985. Springwood Books. pp. 236, 472–473. ISBN 0862541247.
- ^ McCormack, Mark (1982). Dunhill World of Professional Golf 1982. Springwood Books. pp. 241–242, 467–468. ISBN 0862540054.
- ^ McCormack, Mark (1981). Dunhill World of Professional Golf 1981. Springwood Books. pp. 182–183, 403–404. ISBN 0862541018.
External links
- Official website
- Coverage on Japan Golf Tour's official site
- Japan PGA list of winners (in Japanese)
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