2012 Japan Golf Tour
The 2012 Japan Golf Tour season was played from 12 April to 2 December. The season will consist of 25 official money events in Japan as well as the four majors and the four World Golf Championships.
Schedule[]
The table below shows the 2012 schedule. 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 (does not include the four major golf championships and the World Golf Championships). All tournaments are played in Japan.
Date | Tournament | Location | Purse (¥) | Winner | OWGR points |
Other tours[a] |
Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
15 Apr | Token Homemate Cup | Mie | 130,000,000 | ![]() |
18 | ||
22 Apr | Tsuruya Open | Hyōgo | 110,000,000 | ![]() |
18 | ||
29 Apr | The Crowns | Aichi | 120,000,000 | ![]() |
16 | ||
13 May | Japan PGA Championship Nissin Cupnoodle Cup |
Tochigi | 150,000,000 | ![]() |
16 | Japan major | |
20 May | Totoumi Hamamatsu Open | Shizuoka | 100,000,000 | ![]() |
18 | ||
27 May | Diamond Cup Golf | Chiba | 120,000,000 | ![]() |
16 | ||
3 Jun | Japan Golf Tour Championship Citibank Cup Shishido Hills |
Ibaraki | 150,000,000 | ![]() |
16 | Japan major | |
24 Jun | Gateway to The Open Mizuno Open | Okayama | 110,000,000 | ![]() |
16 | ||
8 Jul | Nagashima Shigeo Invitational Sega Sammy Cup |
Hokkaidō | 150,000,000 | ![]() |
16 | ||
29 Jul | Sun Chlorella Classic | Hokkaidō | 150,000,000 | ![]() |
16 | ||
19 Aug | Kansai Open Golf Championship | Osaka | 60,000,000 | ![]() |
16 | ||
26 Aug | Vana H Cup KBC Augusta | Fukuoka | 110,000,000 | ![]() |
16 | ||
2 Sep | Fujisankei Classic | Yamanashi | 110,000,000 | ![]() |
16 | ||
9 Sep | Toshin Golf Tournament in Ryosen | Mie | 80,000,000 | ![]() |
16 | ||
16 Sep | ANA Open | Hokkaidō | 110,000,000 | ![]() |
16 | ||
23 Sep | Asia-Pacific Panasonic Open | Hyōgo | 150,000,000 | ![]() |
20 | ASA | |
30 Sep | Coca-Cola Tokai Classic | Aichi | 120,000,000 | ![]() |
16 | ||
7 Oct | Canon Open | Kanagawa | 150,000,000 | ![]() |
16 | ||
14 Oct | Japan Open Golf Championship | Okinawa | 200,000,000 | ![]() |
32 | Flagship event; Japan major | |
21 Oct | Bridgestone Open | Chiba | 150,000,000 | ![]() |
16 | ||
28 Oct | Mynavi ABC Championship | Hyōgo | 150,000,000 | ![]() |
18 | ||
11 Nov | Mitsui Sumitomo Visa Taiheiyo Masters | Shizuoka | 150,000,000 | ![]() |
18 | ||
18 Nov | Dunlop Phoenix Tournament | Miyazaki | 200,000,000 | ![]() |
32 | ||
25 Nov | Casio World Open | Kōchi | 200,000,000 | ![]() |
18 | ||
2 Dec | Golf Nippon Series JT Cup | Tokyo | 130,000,000 | ![]() |
18 | Japan major |
Source:[1]
Unofficial events[]
The following events were sanctioned by the Japan Golf Tour, but did not carry official money, nor were wins official.
Date | Tournament | Location | Purse | Winner | OWGR points |
Other tours[a] |
Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
8 Apr | Masters Tournament | United States | US$8,000,000 | ![]() |
100 | Major championship | |
17 Jun | U.S. Open | United States | US$8,000,000 | ![]() |
100 | Major championship | |
22 Jul | The Open Championship | England | £5,000,000 | ![]() |
100 | Major championship | |
2 Aug | PGA Championship | United States | US$8,000,000 | ![]() |
100 | Major championship |
- ^ a b ASA − Asian Tour.
Leaders[]
Money list leaders
Position | Player | Prize money (¥) |
---|---|---|
1 | ![]() |
175,159,972 |
2 | ![]() |
102,686,994 |
3 | ![]() |
92,078,892 |
4 | ![]() |
88,948,069 |
5 | ![]() |
88,659,122 |
Source:[2]
Scoring average leaders
Position | Player | Scoring average |
---|---|---|
1 | ![]() |
70.03 |
2 | ![]() |
70.13 |
3 | ![]() |
70.34 |
4 | ![]() |
70.37 |
5 | ![]() |
70.43 |
Source:[3]
References[]
- ^ "2012 Tour Tournaments". JGTO. Archived from the original on 2016-10-04. Retrieved 2016-09-13.
- ^ "2012 Prize Money List". JGTO. Archived from the original on 2013-12-12. Retrieved 2013-12-09.
- ^ "2012 Scoring Average". JGTO. Archived from the original on 2013-12-12. Retrieved 2013-12-09.
External links[]
- Japan Golf Tour
- 2012 in golf
- 2012 in Japanese sport