1994 PGA of Japan Tour
Golf tour season
The 1994 PGA of Japan Tour was the 22nd season of the PGA of Japan Tour , the main professional golf tour in Japan since it was formed in 1973.
Schedule
The following table lists official events during the 1994 season.[ 1] [ 2]
Date
Tournament
Location
Purse (¥ )
Winner[ a]
OWGR points
Other tours[ b]
Notes
13 Mar
Token Cup
Kagoshima
100,000,000
Craig Warren (1)
16
20 Mar
Dydo Shizuoka Open
Shizuoka
100,000,000
Tsuneyuki Nakajima (42)
16
27 Mar
United KSB Open
Okayama
70,000,000
Kazuhiro Takami (1)
16
3 Apr
Descente Classic
Hyōgo
80,000,000
Brian Watts (1)
16
10 Apr
Pocari Sweat Open
Hiroshima
80,000,000
Yoshi Mizumaki (3)
16
17 Apr
Tsuruya Open
Hyōgo
100,000,000
Tsuneyuki Nakajima (43)
16
New tournament
24 Apr
Dunlop Open
Ibaraki
100,000,000
Masashi Ozaki (63)
20
AGC
1 May
The Crowns
Aichi
120,000,000
Roger Mackay (8)
28
8 May
Fujisankei Classic
Shizuoka
120,000,000
Kiyoshi Murota (3)
16
15 May
Japan PGA Championship
Gifu
100,000,000
Hiroshi Gohda (1)
18
22 May
Pepsi Ube Kosan Open
Yamaguchi
80,000,000
Tsuneyuki Nakajima (44)
16
29 May
Mitsubishi Galant Tournament
Hokkaidō
100,000,000
Katsuyoshi Tomori (5)
16
5 Jun
JCB Classic Sendai
Miyagi
100,000,000
Masahiro Kuramoto (28)
18
12 Jun
Sapporo Tokyu Open
Hokkaidō
100,000,000
Yoshi Mizumaki (4)
16
19 Jun
Yomiuri Open
Hyōgo
100,000,000
Tsukasa Watanabe (2)
16
26 Jun
Mizuno Open
Ishikawa
100,000,000
Brian Watts (2)
16
3 Jul
PGA Philanthropy Tournament
Hyōgo
100,000,000
Todd Hamilton (3)
16
10 Jul
Yonex Open Hiroshima
Hiroshima
80,000,000
Masashi Ozaki (64)
16
24 Jul
Nikkei Cup
Hokkaidō
80,000,000
Toru Suzuki (2)
16
31 Jul
NST Niigata Open
Niigata
60,000,000
Pete Izumikawa (4)
16
14 Aug
Acom International
Ibaraki
100,000,000
Naomichi Ozaki (22)
16
21 Aug
Maruman Open
Chiba
120,000,000
David Ishii (13)
16
28 Aug
Hisamitsu-KBC Augusta
Fukuoka
100,000,000
Brian Watts (3)
16
4 Sep
Japan PGA Match-Play Championship Promise Cup
Hokkaidō
70,000,000
Todd Hamilton (4)
16
11 Sep
Suntory Open
Chiba
100,000,000
David Ishii (14)
20
18 Sep
ANA Open
Hokkaidō
100,000,000
Masashi Ozaki (65)
20
25 Sep
Gene Sarazen Jun Classic
Tochigi
110,000,000
Carlos Franco (1)
18
2 Oct
Japan Open Golf Championship
Mie
100,000,000
Masashi Ozaki (66)
32
Flagship event
9 Oct
Tokai Classic
Aichi
110,000,000
Corey Pavin (n/a)
24
16 Oct
Asahi Beer Golf Digest Tournament
Shizuoka
150,000,000
Eiji Mizoguchi (1)
20
23 Oct
Bridgestone Open
Chiba
120,000,000
Brian Watts (4)
30
30 Oct
Philip Morris Championship
Hyōgo
200,000,000
Brian Watts (5)
20
6 Nov
Daiwa International
Saitama
170,000,000
Masashi Ozaki (67)
24
13 Nov
Sumitomo Visa Taiheiyo Masters
Shizuoka
150,000,000
Masashi Ozaki (68)
32
20 Nov
Dunlop Phoenix Tournament
Miyazaki
200,000,000
Masashi Ozaki (69)
34
27 Nov
Casio World Open
Kagoshima
150,000,000
Robert Gamez (n/a)
28
4 Dec
Golf Nippon Series Hitachi Cup
Hyōgo
100,000,000
Hisayuki Sasaki (1)
16
11 Dec
Daikyo Open
Okinawa
120,000,000
Hideki Kase (2)
16
Money list
The money list was based on prize money won during the season, calculated in Japanese yen .[ 3] [ 2]
Position
Player
Prize money (¥ )
1
Masashi Ozaki
215,468,000
2
Brian Watts
139,052,710
3
Tsuneyuki Nakajima
115,771,280
4
Naomichi Ozaki
91,685,057
5
David Ishii
87,271,410
Japan Challenge Tour
The 1994 Japan Challenge Tour was the 10th season of the Japan Challenge Tour , the official development tour to the PGA of Japan Tour .
Schedule
The following table lists official events during the 1994 season.[ 4]
Date
Tournament
Location
Purse (¥ )
Winner[ c]
21 Apr
Korakuen Cup (1st)
Tochigi
10,000,000
Kazuhiko Hosokawa (1)
26 May
Kanto Kokusai Open
Tochigi
10,000,000
Koji Mitake (1)
2 Jun
Mito Green Open
Ibaraki
10,000,000
Masami Ito (1)
29 Jun
Kansai PGA Philanthropy
Fukui
10,000,000
Hidezumi Shirakata (1)
1 Jul
Kanto PGA Philanthropy
Tochigi
10,000,000
Taisuke Kitajima (1)
28 Jul
Korakuen Cup (2nd)
Hokkaido
10,000,000
Toru Nakayama (1)
8 Sep
Korakuen Cup (3rd)
Tochigi
10,000,000
Yoshikazu Sakamoto (1)
13 Oct
Korakuen Cup (4th)
Oita
10,000,000
Toru Nakayama (2)
17 Nov
Korakuen Cup (5th)
Tochigi
10,000,000
Yoshio Fumiyama (1)
Notes
^ The number in brackets after each winner's name is the number of PGA of Japan Tour events they had won up to and including that tournament. This information is only shown for PGA of Japan Tour members.
^ AGC − Asia Golf Circuit .
^ The number in brackets after each winner's name is the number of Japan Challenge Tour events they had won up to and including that tournament. It is rare for someone to accumulate many wins on the Japan Challenge Tour as success at this level usually leads to promotion to the PGA of Japan Tour .
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