1993 PGA of Japan Tour

The 1993 PGA of Japan Tour was the 21st season of the PGA of Japan Tour, the main professional golf tour in Japan since it was formed in 1973.

1993 PGA of Japan Tour season
Duration4 March 1993 (1993-03-04) – 12 December 1993 (1993-12-12)
Number of official events39
Most winsJapan Hajime Meshiai (3)
Japan Masashi Ozaki (3)
Money listJapan Hajime Meshiai
1992
1994

Schedule

The following table lists official events during the 1993 season.[1]

DateTournamentLocationPurse
(¥)
Winner[lower-alpha 1]OWGR
points
Other
tours[lower-alpha 2]
Notes
7 MarToken CupKagoshima100,000,000Japan Hajime Meshiai (5)16New tournament
14 MarImperial OpenChiba65,000,000Japan Nobuo Serizawa (3)16
21 MarDydo Shizuoka OpenShizuoka100,000,000United States David Ishii (12)16
28 MarTaylorMade KSB OpenOkayama70,000,000Japan Tateo Ozaki (14)16
4 AprDescente ClassicHyōgo80,000,000Japan Tetsu Nishikawa (2)16
11 AprPocari Sweat OpenHiroshima80,000,000Japan Shinji Ikeuchi (1)16
18 AprBridgestone Aso OpenKumamoto70,000,000Japan Shigeru Kawamata (1)16
25 AprDunlop OpenIbaraki100,000,000Japan Hajime Meshiai (6)20AGC
2 MayThe CrownsAichi120,000,000Australia Peter Senior (2)30
9 MayFujisankei ClassicShizuoka120,000,000Japan Masashi Ozaki (60)16
16 MayJapan PGA ChampionshipHyōgo100,000,000Japan Masashi Ozaki (61)18
23 MayPepsi Ube Kosan OpenYamaguchi80,000,000Japan Shigeki Maruyama (1)16
30 MayMitsubishi Galant TournamentIbaraki100,000,000Taiwan Chen Tze-chung (5)16
6 JunJCB Classic SendaiMiyagi100,000,000Japan Yoshi Mizumaki (2)16
13 JunSapporo Tokyu OpenHokkaidō100,000,000Australia Brian Jones (11)16
20 JunYomiuri Sapporo Beer OpenHyōgo100,000,000Japan Katsuji Hasegawa (2)16
27 JunMizuno OpenIshikawa100,000,000Japan Seiki Okuda (4)16
4 JulPGA Philanthropy TournamentHokkaidō100,000,000Australia Roger Mackay (7)16
11 JulYonex Open HiroshimaHiroshima80,000,000Japan Toshiaki Odate (1)16
25 JulNikkei CupHokkaidō80,000,000Singapore Samson Gimson (1)16
1 AugNST Niigata OpenNiigata60,000,000Japan Kōki Idoki (2)16
15 AugAcom InternationalIbaraki100,000,000United States Todd Hamilton (2)16
22 AugMaruman OpenSaitama120,000,000Philippines Frankie Miñoza (2)18
29 AugDaiwa KBC AugustaFukuoka100,000,000Taiwan Chen Tze-chung (6)18
5 SepJapan PGA Match-Play Championship Promise CupTochigi80,000,000Japan Yoshitaka Yamamoto (13)16
12 SepSuntory OpenChiba100,000,000Japan Eiichi Itai (3)20
19 SepANA OpenHokkaidō100,000,000Japan Tsuneyuki Nakajima (40)20
26 SepGene Sarazen Jun ClassicTochigi110,000,000Japan Toru Suzuki (1)16
3 OctTokai ClassicAichi110,000,000Japan Saburo Fujiki (14)18
10 OctJapan Open Golf ChampionshipShiga100,000,000Japan Seiki Okuda (5)32Flagship event
17 OctAsahi Beer Golf Digest TournamentShizuoka150,000,000Japan Masashi Ozaki (62)28
24 OctBridgestone OpenChiba120,000,000Japan Ikuo Shirahama (2)22
31 OctLark CupHyōgo200,000,000Japan Hajime Meshiai (7)20
7 NovDaiwa InternationalIbaraki170,000,000Japan Tsukasa Watanabe (1)28New tournament
14 NovSumitomo Visa Taiheiyo MastersShizuoka150,000,000Australia Greg Norman (n/a)38
21 NovDunlop Phoenix TournamentMiyazaki200,000,000South Africa Ernie Els (n/a)44
28 NovCasio World OpenKagoshima150,000,000United States Tom Lehman (n/a)26
5 DecGolf Nippon Series Hitachi CupTokyo100,000,000Japan Tsuneyuki Nakajima (41)18
12 DecDaikyo OpenOkinawa120,000,000Japan Tomohiro Maruyama (2)16

Money list

The money list was based on prize money won during the season, calculated in Japanese yen.[2]

PositionPlayerPrize money (¥)
1Japan Hajime Meshiai148,718,200
2Japan Masashi Ozaki144,597,000
3Japan Tsuneyuki Nakajima130,842,771
4Taiwan Chen Tze-chung112,427,166
5Japan Tsukasa Watanabe103,774,100

Japan Challenge Tour

1993 Japan Challenge Tour season
Duration15 April 1993 (1993-04-15) – 18 November 1993 (1993-11-18)
Number of official events10
Most winsSouth Korea Lim Jin-han (2)
1992
1994

The 1993 Japan Challenge Tour was the ninth 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 1993 season.[3]

DateTournamentLocationPurse
(¥)
Winner[lower-alpha 3]
16 AprKorakuen Cup (1st)Tochigi15,000,000Japan Yoshiyuki Isomura (1)
27 MayKanto Kokusai OpenTochigi15,000,000South Korea Lim Jin-han (1)
3 JunMito Green OpenIbaraki15,000,000Japan Shingo Katayama (a) (1)
18 JunKorakuen Cup (2nd)Hokkaido15,000,000Japan Jun Hattori (1)
30 JunKansai PGA PhilanthropyEhme15,000,000Japan Yuzo Oyama (1)
30 JunKanto PGA PhilanthropyTochigi15,000,000Japan Mitsuyasu Kojima (1)
7 JulSports Shinko OpenOkayama15,000,000Australia Wayne Smith (1)
9 SepKorakuen Cup (3rd)Tochigi15,000,000Japan Kazuhiro Fukunaga (1)
14 OctKorakuen Cup (4th)Oita15,000,000South Korea Lim Jin-han (2)
18 NovKorakuen Cup (5th)Tochigi15,000,000Japan Keiichiro Fukabori (1)

Notes

  1. 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.
  2. AGC − Asia Golf Circuit.
  3. 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.

References

  1. "1993 Tour Tournaments". Japan Golf Tour Organization. Retrieved 18 November 2022.
  2. "1993 Money Rankings". Japan Golf Tour Organization. Retrieved 18 November 2022.
  3. "1993 Challenge Schedule". Japan Golf Tour Organization. Retrieved 19 September 2023.
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