2011 Japan Golf Tour

The 2011 Japan Golf Tour season was played from 14 April to 4 December. The season consisted of 25 official money events in Japan as well as the four majors and the four World Golf Championships.

2011 Japan Golf Tour season
Duration14 April 2011 (2011-04-14) – 4 December 2011 (2011-12-04)
Number of official events25
Most wins3:
Bae Sang-moon
Money leader Bae Sang-moon
2010
2012

Schedule

The table below shows the 2011 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.

DateTournamentLocationPurse (¥)WinnerOWGR
points
Other
tours[lower-alpha 1]
Notes
17 AprToken Homemate CupMie130,000,000 Tadahiro Takayama (4)20
24 AprTsuruya OpenHyōgo120,000,000 Tomohiro Kondo (5)22
1 MayThe CrownsAichi120,000,000 Brendan Jones (10)18
15 MayJapan PGA Championship Nissin Cupnoodle CupHyogo150,000,000 Hiroo Kawai (1)22Japan major
22 MayTotoumi Hamamatsu OpenShizuoka100,000,000 Masanori Kobayashi (1)18New tournament
29 MayDiamond Cup GolfChiba120,000,000 Koumei Oda (5)22
5 JunJapan Golf Tour Championship Citibank Cup Shishido HillsIbaraki150,000,000 Park Jae-bum (1)18Japan major
26 JunGateway to The Open Mizuno OpenOkayama110,000,000 Hwang Jung-gon (1)22
24 JulNagashima Shigeo Invitational Sega Sammy CupHokkaidō130,000,000 Kim Kyung-tae (4)20
31 JulSun Chlorella ClassicHokkaidō150,000,000 Yuta Ikeda (9)18
21 AugKansai Open Golf ChampionshipHyogo50,000,000 Cho Min-gyu (1)16
28 AugVana H Cup KBC AugustaFukuoka110,000,000 Bae Sang-moon (1)20
4 SepFujisankei ClassicYamanashi110,000,000 Masatsugu Morofuji (1)16
11 SepToshin Golf Tournament in LakeWoodMie70,000,000 Lee Dong-hwan (2)16
18 SepANA OpenHokkaidō110,000,000 Kurt Barnes (1)22
25 SepAsia-Pacific Panasonic OpenShiga150,000,000 Tetsuji Hiratsuka (6)22ASA
2 OctCoca-Cola Tokai ClassicAichi120,000,000 Bae Sang-moon (2)18
9 OctCanon OpenKanagawa150,000,000 Kenichi Kuboya (5)20
16 OctJapan Open Golf ChampionshipChiba200,000,000 Bae Sang-moon (3)32Flagship event; Japan major
23 OctBridgestone OpenChiba150,000,000 Toru Taniguchi (17)22
30 OctMynavi ABC ChampionshipHyōgo150,000,000 Koichiro Kawano (1)22
13 NovMitsui Sumitomo Visa Taiheiyo MastersShizuoka150,000,000 Hideki Matsuyama (a) (1)26
20 NovDunlop Phoenix TournamentMiyazaki200,000,000 Toshinori Muto (4)28
27 NovCasio World OpenKōchi200,000,000 Tadahiro Takayama (5)16
4 DecGolf Nippon Series JT CupTokyo130,000,000 Hiroyuki Fujita (11)18Japan 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.

DateTournamentLocationPurseWinnerOWGR
points
Other
tours[lower-alpha 1]
Notes
10 AprMasters TournamentUnited StatesUS$8,000,000 Charl Schwartzel100Major championship
19 JunU.S. OpenUnited StatesUS$7,850,000 Rory McIlroy100Major championship
17 JulThe Open ChampionshipEngland£5,000,000 Darren Clarke100Major championship
14 AugPGA ChampionshipUnited StatesUS$8,000,000 Keegan Bradley100Major championship

Leaders

Money list leaders

PositionPlayerPrize money (¥)
1 Bae Sang-moon151,078,958
2 Tadahiro Takayama98,718,202
3 Ryo Ishikawa98,282,603
4 Toru Taniguchi96,888,944
5 Hiroyuki Fujita94,355,200

Source:[2]

Scoring average leaders

PositionPlayerScoring average
1 Kim Kyung-tae69.65
2 Bae Sang-moon69.86
3 Ryo Ishikawa70.09
4 Hiroyuki Fujita70.11
5 Koumei Oda70.34

Source:[3]

Notes

  1. ASA − Asian Tour.

References

  1. "2011 Tour Tournaments". JGTO.
  2. "2011 Prize Money List". JGTO. Archived from the original on 2013-12-12. Retrieved 2013-12-09.
  3. "2011 Scoring Average". JGTO. Archived from the original on 2013-12-12. Retrieved 2013-12-09.
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