2003 Japan Golf Tour

Golf tour season September 2023 2003 Japan Golf Tour 2002 12 19 y – 2003 12 7 y 29 USA Todd Hamilton (4) Money list JPN Toshimitsu Izawa Most Valuable Player JPN Toshimitsu Izawa Rookie of the Year JPN Hideto Tanihara 2002 2004 The 2003 Japan Golf Tour was the 31st 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. Schedule The following table lists official events during the 2003 season.https://www.jgto.org/en/tournament?&tourna_kbn_id=1&year=2003 2003 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 Othertourstour ASA − Asian PGA Tour. Notes22 DecAsia Japan Okinawa OpenOkinawa100,000,000JPN Hiroyuki Fujita (3)12ASANew to Japan Golf Tour6 AprToken Homemate CupMie100,000,000AUS Andre Stolz (1)1627 AprTsuruya OpenHyōgo100,000,000JPN Hirofumi Miyase (5)164 MayThe CrownsAichi120,000,000JPN Hidemasa Hoshino (1)1611 MayFujisankei ClassicShizuoka110,000,000USA Todd Hamilton (8)1618 MayJapan PGA ChampionshipIbaraki110,000,000JPN Shingo Katayama (13)16Japan major25 MayMunsingwear Open KSB CupHyōgo120,000,000JPN Hirofumi Miyase (6)161 JunDiamond Cup TournamentIbaraki110,000,000USA Todd Hamilton (9)168 JunJCB Classic SendaiMiyagi100,000,000JPN Katsuyoshi Tomori (7)1622 JunMandom Lucido Yomiuri OpenHyōgo100,000,000JPN Hideto Tanihara (1)1629 JunGateway to The Open Mizuno OpenOkayama100,000,000USA Todd Hamilton (10)166 JulJapan Golf Tour Championship Shishido Hills CupIbaraki120,000,000JPN Toshimitsu Izawa (13)16Japan major13 JulWoodone Open HiroshimaHiroshima100,000,000JPN Toshimitsu Izawa (14)1627 JulSato Foods NST Niigata OpenNiigata50,000,000JPN Katsumasa Miyamoto (5)163 AugAiful CupIshikawa120,000,000JPN Taichi Teshima (3)1610 AugSun Chlorella ClassicHokkaidō130,000,000AUS Brendan Jones (2)1631 AugHisamitsu-KBC AugustaFukuoka100,000,000JPN Soushi Tajima (1)167 SepJapan PGA Match-Play ChampionshipHokkaidō80,000,000USA Todd Hamilton (11)1614 SepSuntory OpenChiba100,000,000IND Jyoti Randhawa (1)1621 SepANA OpenHokkaidō100,000,000TWN Yeh Wei-tze (1)1628 SepAcom InternationalIbaraki120,000,000JPN Masahiro Kuramoto (30)1612 OctGeorgia Tokai ClassicAichi120,000,000JPN Nozomi Kawahara (1)1619 OctJapan Open Golf ChampionshipTochigi120,000,000JPN Keiichiro Fukabori (6)32Flagship eventjpnmaj Also a Japan major championship.26 OctBridgestone OpenChiba110,000,000JPN Naomichi Ozaki (30)162 NovABC ChampionshipHyōgo120,000,000JPN Shingo Katayama (14)1616 NovMitsui Sumitomo Visa Taiheiyo MastersShizuoka150,000,000JPN Kiyoshi Murota (6)1623 NovDunlop Phoenix TournamentMiyazaki200,000,000DNK Thomas Bjørn (n/a)2030 NovCasio World OpenKagoshima140,000,000JPN Katsumune Imai (1)167 DecGolf Nippon Series JT CupTokyo100,000,000JPN Tetsuji Hiratsuka (1)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 Othertourstour Notes13 AprMasters TournamentUnited StatesUS$6,000,000CAN Mike Weir100Major championship15 JunU.S. OpenUnited StatesUS$6,000,000USA Jim Furyk100Major championship20 JulThe Open ChampionshipEngland£3,900,000USA Ben Curtis100Major championship17 AugPGA ChampionshipUnited StatesUS$6,000,000USA Shaun Micheel100Major 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=2003 2003 Money Rankings Japan Golf Tour Organization 10 April 2023https://www.jgto.org/news/929 賞金ランキング賞 Prize Ranking Prize Japanese Japan Golf Tour Organization 12 December 2003 29 June 2023 1億3545万4300円を獲得して、2001年以来2度目の賞金王に輝いた伊沢利光には、… Toshimitsu Izawa, who won 135,454,300 yen and became the prize money king for the second time since 2001… Position Player Prize money (¥)1 JPN Toshimitsu Izawa 135,454,3002 JPN Tetsuji Hiratsuka 122,227,0333 USA Todd Hamilton 117,547,1514 JPN Shingo Katayama 117,192,4135 JPN Taichi Teshima 93,688,731 Awards AwardWinnerRef. Reference(s) Most Valuable Player JPN Toshimitsu Izawa https://www.jgto.org/news/2651 最優秀選手賞 Most Valuable Player Award Japanese Japan Golf Tour Organization 12 December 2003 29 June 2023 Rookie of the Year (Shimada Trophy) JPN Hideto Tanihara https://www.jgto.org/news/872 2003ジャパンゴルフツアー表彰式の風景(2)最優秀新人賞・島田トロフィ受賞、谷原秀人 2003 Japan Golf Tour Awards Ceremony (2) Best Rookie of the Year Award, Shimada Trophy Winner, Hideto Tanihara Japanese Japan Golf Tour Organization 13 December 2003 29 June 2023 Japan Challenge Tour 2003 Japan Challenge Tour 2003 4 17 y – 2003 10 23 y 11 Money list JPN Masamichi Uehira 2002 2004 The 2003 Japan Challenge Tour was the 19th season of the Japan Challenge Tour, the official development tour to the Japan Golf Tour. Schedule The following table lists official events during the 2003 season.https://www.jgto.org/en/tournament?&tourna_kbn_id=2&year=2003 2003 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. 18 Apr PRGR Cup (Kanto) Ibaraki 10,000,000 KOR Kim Hyung-tae (1) 8 May Tokyo Dome Cup (1st) Tochigi 10,000,000 JPN Kazuhiro Fukunaga (3) 13 Jun Aiful Challenge Cup Spring Hyōgo 10,000,000 JPN Takuya Taniguchi (1) 27 Jun PGA Cup Challenge Tournament Hiroshima 10,000,000 JPN Toyokazu Hioki (1) 10 Jul Tokyo Dome Cup (2nd) Chiba 10,000,000 JPN Yudai Maeda (1) 20 Jul Kanitop Cup Challenge Tournament Miyagi 10,000,000 JPN Kodai Ichihara (1) 12 Sep Aiful Challenge Cup Autumn Aomori 10,000,000 JPN Masamichi Uehira (1) 26 Sep Kasco Cup Chiba 10,000,000 THA Thammanoon Sriroj (1) 3 Oct PRGR Cup (Kansai) Hyōgo 10,000,000 JPN Masayoshi Yamazoe (2) 9 Oct Kanitop Cup Challenge Tournament (2nd) Miyagi 10,000,000 JPN Takuya Ogawa (1) 23 Oct Tokyo Dome Cup (3rd) Tochigi 10,000,000 JPN Tomonori Takahashi (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=2003 2003 Challenge Money Ranking Japan Golf Tour Organization 30 December 2022 The top five players on the money list earned status to play on the 2004 Japan Golf Tour. Position Player Prize money (¥)1 JPN Masamichi Uehira 3,082,8332 JPN Takuya Ogawa 2,846,8473 JPN Kazuhiro Fukunaga 2,836,5074 THA Thammanoon Sriroj 2,665,1795 KOR Kim Hyung-tae 2,533,141 Notes References External links https://www.jgto.org/en Category:Japan Golf Tour seasons Japan Golf Tour Japan Golf Tour Japan Golf Tour Japan Golf Tour