2001 Japan Golf Tour

Golf tour season September 2023 2001 Japan Golf Tour 2001 3 8 y – 2001 12 2 y 31 JPN Toshimitsu Izawa (5) Money list JPN Toshimitsu Izawa Most Valuable Player JPN Toshimitsu Izawa Rookie of the Year AUS Scott Laycock 2000 2002 The 2001 Japan Golf Tour, titled as the 2001 iiyama Tour for sponsorship reasons, was the 29th season of the Japan Golf Tour (formerly the PGA of Japan Tour), the main professional golf tour in Japan since it was formed in 1973. It was the second season of the tour under a title sponsorship agreement with Iiyama, that began in 2000.https://www.golfdigest.co.jp/digest/column/back9/2002/20021105b.asp 年間スポンサーのイーヤマ撤退を正式発表 Official announcement of the withdrawal of annual sponsor iiyama ja Golf Digest Japan 11 May 2002 5 January 2024 Schedule The following table lists official events during the 2001 season.https://www.jgto.org/en/tournament?&tourna_kbn_id=1&year=2001 2001 Tour Tournaments Japan Golf Tour Organization 10 April 2023 Date Tournament Location Purse(¥) Winnertotals The number in brackets after each winner's name is the number of Japan Golf Tour events they had won up to and including that tournament. This information is only shown for Japan Golf Tour members. OWGRpoints Notes11 MarToken Corporation CupMie100,000,000JPN Shingo Katayama (8)1618 MarDydo Drinco Shizuoka OpenShizuoka100,000,000JPN Eiji Mizoguchi (2)1615 AprTsuruya OpenHyōgo100,000,000JPN Hidemichi Tanaka (9)1622 AprAsia Pacific Open Golf Championship Kirin OpenIbaraki100,000,000JPN Shingo Katayama (9)1629 AprThe CrownsAichi110,000,000NIR Darren Clarke (n/a)206 MayFujisankei ClassicShizuoka110,000,000PHL Frankie Miñoza (6)1613 MayJapan PGA ChampionshipFukuoka110,000,000USA Dean Wilson (2)16Japan major20 MayMunsingwear Open KSB CupHyōgo120,000,000FJI Dinesh Chand (2)1627 MayDiamond Cup TournamentIbaraki100,000,000JPN Toshimitsu Izawa (8)163 JunJCB Classic SendaiMiyagi100,000,000JPN Toshiaki Odate (2)1617 JunTamanoi Yomiuri OpenHyōgo90,000,000JPN Yoshimitsu Fukuzawa (1)1624 JunGateway to The Open Mizuno OpenOkayama100,000,000JPN Hidemichi Tanaka (10)161 JulJapan Golf Tour Championship iiyama CupTochigi120,000,000JPN Katsumasa Miyamoto (3)16Japan major8 JulJuken Sangyo Open HiroshimaHiroshima90,000,000JPN Keiichiro Fukabori (5)1615 JulAiful CupAomori90,000,000TWN Lin Keng-chi (1)1629 JulSato Foods NST Niigata Open Golf ChampionshipNiigata50,000,000JPN Go Higaki (1)165 AugSun Chlorella ClassicHokkaidō110,000,000JPN Hiroyuki Fujita (2)1626 AugHisamitsu-KBC AugustaFukuoka90,000,000JPN Takenori Hiraishi (1)162 SepJapan PGA Match-Play Championship Promise CupHokkaidō80,000,000USA Dean Wilson (3)169 SepSuntory OpenChiba90,000,000JPN Shingo Katayama (10)1616 SepANA OpenHokkaidō100,000,000TWN Lin Keng-chi (2)1623 SepMitsui Sumitomo Visa Taiheiyo MastersShizuoka140,000,000JPN Toshimitsu Izawa (9)1630 SepAcom InternationalIbaraki110,000,000JPN Kazuhiko Hosokawa (7)167 OctGeorgia Tokai ClassicAichi120,000,000JPN Toshimitsu Izawa (10)1614 OctJapan Open Golf ChampionshipSaitama120,000,000JPN Taichi Teshima (2)32Flagship eventjpnmaj Also a Japan major championship.21 OctBridgestone OpenChiba110,000,000JPN Toshimitsu Izawa (11)1628 OctPhilip Morris K.K. ChampionshipHyōgo200,000,000JPN Toshimitsu Izawa (12)164 NovUbe Kosan OpenYamaguchi140,000,000USA Dean Wilson (4)1611 NovDunlop Phoenix TournamentMiyazaki200,000,000USA David Duval (n/a)2825 NovCasio World OpenKagoshima140,000,000JPN Kiyoshi Murota (4)222 DecGolf Nippon Series JT CupTokyo90,000,000JPN Katsumasa Miyamoto (4)16Japan 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 OWGRpoints Notes8 AprMasters TournamentUnited StatesUS$5,600,000USA Tiger Woods100Major championship18 JunU.S. OpenUnited StatesUS$5,000,000ZAF Retief Goosen100Major championship22 JulThe Open ChampionshipEngland£3,300,000USA David Duval100Major championship19 AugPGA ChampionshipUnited StatesUS$5,200,000USA David Toms100Major championship Money list The money list was based on prize money won during the season, calculated in Japanese yen.https://www.jgto.org/en/stats/tour/money_ranking_all?year=2001 2001 Money Rankings Japan Golf Tour Organization 10 April 2023https://www.jgto.org/news/5497 獲得賞金史上最多の2億1793万4583円 The highest prize money in history: 217,934,583 yen Japan Golf Tour Organization ja 3 December 2001 20 September 2023 Position Player Prize money (¥)1 JPN Toshimitsu Izawa 217,934,5832 JPN Shingo Katayama 133,434,8503 USA Dean Wilson 118,571,0754 JPN Taichi Teshima 112,356,5445 JPN Toru Taniguchi 111,686,284 Awards AwardWinnerRef. Reference(s) Most Valuable Player JPN Toshimitsu Izawa https://news.golfdigest.co.jp/news/jgto/article/40073/1/ 2001年ジャパンゴルフツアー表彰式 2001 Japan Golf Tour Awards Ceremony ja Golf Digest Japan 7 December 2001 2 January 2024 Rookie of the Year (Shimada Trophy) AUS Scott Laycock https://www.jgto.org/player/15030/profile Ｓ・レイコック Scott Laycock ja Japan Golf Tour Organization 2 January 2024 ９試合でトップ１０入りした２００１年の日本ツアーでは、ルーキー・オブ・ザ・イヤーに選出されている。 On the 2001 Japan Tour, he finished inside the top 10 in 9 events and was selected as the Rookie of the Year. Japan Challenge Tour 2001 Japan Challenge Tour 2001 3 8 y – 2001 11 1 y 13 KOR 1997 Hur Suk-ho (3) Money list KOR 1997 Hur Suk-ho 2000 2002 The 2001 Japan Challenge Tour was the 17th season of the Japan Challenge Tour, the official development tour to the Japan Golf Tour. Schedule The following table lists official events during the 2001 season.https://www.jgto.org/en/tournament?&tourna_kbn_id=2&year=2001 2001 Challenge Schedule Japan Golf Tour Organization 18 September 2023 DateTournamentLocationPurse(¥)Winnertotals2 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 Japan Golf Tour. 9 Mar PRGR Cup (Cyubu) Mie 10,000,000 JPN Azuma Yano (1) 13 Apr JGTO iiyama Challenge 1 Ibaraki 10,000,000 KOR 1997 Hur Suk-ho (1) 19 Apr Kourakuen Cup (1st) Oita 10,000,000 JPN Yoshiaki Mano (1) 25 May JGTO iiyama Challenge 2 Ishikawa 10,000,000 KOR 1997 Hur Suk-ho (2) 8 Jun Aiful Challenge Cup Spring Hyōgo 10,000,000 JPN Makoto Inoue (1) 5 Jul Kourakuen Cup (2nd) Hokkaido 10,000,000 KOR 1997 Hur Suk-ho (3) 19 Jul PRGR Cup (Kansai) Hyōgo 10,000,000 JPN Naotoshi Nakamura (1) 20 Sep Aiful Challenge Cup Autumn Fukushima 10,000,000 JPN Hiroaki Iijima (1) 28 Sep Kasco Cup Chiba 10,000,000 JPN Takeshi Ohyama (2) 5 Oct PRGR Cup (Kanto) Tochigi 10,000,000 JPN Azuma Yano (2) 19 Oct Shinwa Golf Classic Gifu 10,000,000 JPN Hiroaki Iijima (2) 25 Oct PGA Cup Challenge Hiroshima 10,000,000 JPN Daisuke Maruyama (1) 1 Nov Kourakuen Cup (3rd) Chiba 10,000,000 USA Gregory Meyer (1) Money list The money list was based on prize money won during the season, calculated in Japanese yen.https://www.jgto.org/en/stats/challenge/money_ranking_japan?year=2001 2001 Challenge Money Ranking Japan Golf Tour Organization 30 December 2022 The top five players on the money list earned status to play on the 2002 Japan Golf Tour (iiyama Tour). Position Player Prize money (¥)1 KOR 1997 Hur Suk-ho 5,150,2642 JPN Hiroaki Iijima 4,329,0413 JPN Azuma Yano 4,146,9634 JPN Takeshi Ohyama 3,120,7125 USA Gregory Meyer 3,073,860 Notes References External links https://www.jgto.org/en Category:Japan Golf Tour seasons Japan Golf Tour Japan Golf Tour