2008 Japan Golf Tour
The 2008 Japan Golf Tour season was played from 17 April to 7 December. The season consisted of 24 official money events in Japan, one in China, as well as the four majors and the three World Golf Championships.
Tournament results[]
The following table shows all the official money events in Japan and Asia for the 2008 season. The number in brackets after each winner's name is the number of Japan Golf Tour events he had won up to and including that tournament. This information is only shown for Japan Golf Tour members.
Date | Tournament | Prize fund (¥) |
Winner | OWGR pts |
Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
13 Apr | Masters Tournament | $7,500,000 | ![]() |
100 | Major championship; not an official win |
20 Apr | Token Homemate Cup | 110,000,000 | ![]() |
16 | |
27 Apr | Tsuruya Open | 120,000,000 | ![]() |
16 | |
4 May | The Crowns | 120,000,000 | ![]() |
16 | |
11 May | Pine Valley Beijing Open | 110,000,000 | ![]() |
16 | |
18 May | Japan PGA Championship | 130,000,000 | ![]() |
16 | |
25 May | Munsingwear Open KSB Cup | 100,000,000 | ![]() |
16 | |
1 Jun | Mitsubishi Diamond Cup Golf | 110,000,000 | ![]() |
18 | |
16 Jun | U.S. Open | $7,500,000 | ![]() |
100 | Major championship; not an official win |
22 Jun | Gateway to the Open Mizuno Open Yomiuri Classic | 130,000,000 | ![]() |
16 | |
6 Jul | UBS Japan Golf Tour Championship ShishidoHills | 150,000,000 | ![]() |
16 | |
20 Jul | Open Championship | £4,200,000 | ![]() |
100 | Major championship; not an official win |
27 Jul | Nagashima Shigeo Invitational Sega Sammy Cup | 150,000,000 | ![]() |
16 | |
3 Aug | Sun Chlorella Classic | 150,000,000 | ![]() |
16 | |
10 Aug | PGA Championship | $7,500,000 | ![]() |
100 | Major championship; not an official win |
31 Aug | Vana H Cup KBC Augusta | 100,000,000 | ![]() |
16 | |
7 Sep | Fujisankei Classic | 150,000,000 | ![]() |
16 | |
21 Sep | ANA Open | 130,000,000 | ![]() |
16 | |
28 Sep | Asia-Pacific Panasonic Open | 200,000,000 | ![]() |
20 | |
5 Oct | Coca-Cola Tokai Classic | 120,000,000 | ![]() |
20 | |
12 Oct | Canon Open | 200,000,000 | ![]() |
16 | |
19 Oct | Japan Open Golf Championship | 200,000,000 | ![]() |
32 | |
26 Oct | Bridgestone Open | 150,000,000 | ![]() |
16 | |
2 Nov | mynavi ABC Championship | 150,000,000 | ![]() |
16 | |
9 Nov | The Championship by Lexus | 200,000,000 | ![]() |
18 | |
16 Nov | Mitsui Sumitomo VISA Taiheiyo Masters | 150,000,000 | ![]() |
22 | |
23 Nov | Dunlop Phoenix | 200,000,000 | ![]() |
36 | |
30 Nov | Casio World Open | 140,000,000 | ![]() |
18 | |
7 Dec | Golf Nippon Series JT Cup | 100,000,000 | ![]() |
24 |
Source:[1]
Leaders[]
Money list leaders
Position | Player | Prize money (¥) |
---|---|---|
1 | ![]() |
180,094,895 |
2 | ![]() |
137,064,052 |
3 | ![]() |
126,430,825 |
4 | ![]() |
110,414,719 |
5 | ![]() |
106,318,166 |
Source:[2]
Scoring average leaders
Position | Player | Scoring average |
---|---|---|
1 | ![]() |
69.57 |
2 | ![]() |
69.82 |
3 | ![]() |
70.22 |
4 | ![]() |
70.35 |
5 | ![]() |
70.42 |
Source:[3]
References[]
- ^ "2008 Tour Tournaments". JGTO.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "2008 Prize Money List". JGTO. Archived from the original on 2013-12-12. Retrieved 2013-12-09.
- ^ "2008 Scoring Average". JGTO. Archived from the original on 2013-12-12. Retrieved 2013-12-09.
External links[]
Categories:
- Japan Golf Tour
- 2008 in golf
- 2008 in Japanese sport