2011 Japan Golf Tour
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| Duration | 14 April 2011 – 4 December 2011 |
|---|---|
| Number of official events | 25 |
| Most wins | 3: Bae Sang-moon |
| Money leader | Bae Sang-moon |
← 2010 2012 → | |
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.
Schedule
The following table lists official events during the 2011 season.[1]
| Date | Tournament | Location | Purse (¥) |
Winner[a] | OWGR points |
Other tours[b] |
Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Apr | Token Homemate Cup | Mie | 130,000,000 |  Tadahiro Takayama (4) |
20 | ||
| 24 Apr | Tsuruya Open | Hyōgo | 120,000,000 | Tomohiro Kondo (5) |
22 | ||
| 1 May | The Crowns | Aichi | 120,000,000 |  Brendan Jones (10) |
18 | ||
| 15 May | Japan PGA Championship Nissin Cupnoodle Cup | Hyogo | 150,000,000 | Hiroo Kawai (1) |
22 | Japan major | |
| 22 May | Totoumi Hamamatsu Open | Shizuoka | 100,000,000 | Masanori Kobayashi (1) |
18 | New tournament | |
| 29 May | Diamond Cup Golf | Chiba | 120,000,000 | Koumei Oda (5) |
22 | ||
| 5 Jun | Japan Golf Tour Championship Citibank Cup Shishido Hills | Ibaraki | 150,000,000 | Park Jae-bum (1) |
18 | Japan major | |
| 26 Jun | Gateway to The Open Mizuno Open | Okayama | 110,000,000 | Hwang Jung-gon (1) |
22 | ||
| 24 Jul | Nagashima Shigeo Invitational Sega Sammy Cup | Hokkaidō | 130,000,000 | Kim Kyung-tae (4) |
20 | ||
| 31 Jul | Sun Chlorella Classic | Hokkaidō | 150,000,000 | Yuta Ikeda (9) |
18 | ||
| 21 Aug | Kansai Open Golf Championship | Hyogo | 50,000,000 | Cho Min-gyu (1) |
16 | ||
| 28 Aug | Vana H Cup KBC Augusta | Fukuoka | 110,000,000 | Bae Sang-moon (1) |
20 | ||
| 4 Sep | Fujisankei Classic | Yamanashi | 110,000,000 | Masatsugu Morofuji (1) |
16 | ||
| 11 Sep | Toshin Golf Tournament in LakeWood | Mie | 70,000,000 | Lee Dong-hwan (2) |
16 | ||
| 18 Sep | ANA Open | Hokkaidō | 110,000,000 | Kurt Barnes (1) |
22 | ||
| 25 Sep | Asia-Pacific Panasonic Open | Shiga | 150,000,000 | Tetsuji Hiratsuka (6) |
22 | ASA | |
| 2 Oct | Coca-Cola Tokai Classic | Aichi | 120,000,000 | Bae Sang-moon (2) |
18 | ||
| 9 Oct | Canon Open | Kanagawa | 150,000,000 | Kenichi Kuboya (5) |
20 | ||
| 16 Oct | Japan Open Golf Championship | Chiba | 200,000,000 | Bae Sang-moon (3) |
32 | Flagship event; Japan major | |
| 23 Oct | Bridgestone Open | Chiba | 150,000,000 | Toru Taniguchi (17) |
22 | ||
| 30 Oct | Mynavi ABC Championship | Hyōgo | 150,000,000 | Koichiro Kawano (1) |
22 | ||
| 13 Nov | Mitsui Sumitomo Visa Taiheiyo Masters | Shizuoka | 150,000,000 | Hideki Matsuyama (a) (1) |
26 | ||
| 20 Nov | Dunlop Phoenix Tournament | Miyazaki | 200,000,000 | Toshinori Muto (4) |
28 | ||
| 27 Nov | Casio World Open | Kōchi | 200,000,000 | Tadahiro Takayama (5) |
16 | ||
| 4 Dec | Golf Nippon Series JT Cup | Tokyo | 130,000,000 | Hiroyuki Fujita (11) |
18 | Japan major |
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[b] |
Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Apr | Masters Tournament | United States | US$8,000,000 |  Charl Schwartzel |
100 | Major championship | |
| 19 Jun | U.S. Open | United States | US$7,850,000 |  Rory McIlroy |
100 | Major championship | |
| 17 Jul | The Open Championship | England | £5,000,000 | Darren Clarke |
100 | Major championship | |
| 14 Aug | PGA Championship | United States | US$8,000,000 |  Keegan Bradley |
100 | Major championship |
Money list
The money list was based on prize money won during the season, calculated in Japanese yen.[2]
| Position | Player | Prize money (¥) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bae Sang-moon |
151,078,958 |
| 2 | Tadahiro Takayama |
98,718,202 |
| 3 | Ryo Ishikawa |
98,282,603 |
| 4 | Toru Taniguchi |
96,888,944 |
| 5 | Hiroyuki Fujita |
94,355,200 |
Notes
- ^ 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.
- ^ a b ASA − Asian Tour.
References
- ^ "2011 Tour Tournaments". JGTO.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "2011 Prize Money List". JGTO. Archived from the original on 2013-12-12. Retrieved 2013-12-09.