Shizuoka Open

The Shizuoka Open was a professional golf tournament that was held in Japan. Founded in 1972, it was an event on the Japan Golf Tour from 1974. It was last played in 2002 having been dropped from the 2003 tour schedule for economic reasons.[1] It was played over the Hamaoka Course at Shizuoka Country Club near Omaezaki in Shizuoka Prefecture.[2]

Dydo Drinco Shizuoka Open
Tournament information
LocationOmaezaki, Shizuoka, Japan
Established1972
Course(s)Shizuoka Country Club
(Hamaoka Course)
Par72
Length6,918 yards (6,326 m)
Tour(s)Japan Golf Tour
FormatStroke play
Prize fund¥100,000,000
Month playedMarch
Final year2002
Tournament record score
Aggregate274 Hisayuki Sasaki (1997)
274 Hidemichi Tanaka (2000)
To par−14 as above
Final champion
Japan Kiyoshi Murota
Location Map
Shizuoka CC is located in Japan
Shizuoka CC
Shizuoka CC
Location in Japan
Shizuoka CC is located in Shizuoka Prefecture
Shizuoka CC
Shizuoka CC
Location in the Shizuoka Prefecture

Winners
YearWinnerScoreTo parMargin of
victory		Runner(s)-upRef.
Dydo Drinco Shizuoka Open
2002Japan Kiyoshi Murota276−122 strokesSouth Korea Kim Jong-duck
Japan Masashi Ozaki
2001Japan Eiji Mizoguchi279−9PlayoffPhilippines Frankie Miñoza
2000Japan Hidemichi Tanaka274−142 strokesJapan Eiji Mizoguchi
1999South Korea Kim Jong-duck277−111 strokeJapan Shusaku Sugimoto
1998Colombia Eduardo Herrera203[lower-alpha 1]−131 strokeJapan Kaname Yokoo
1997Japan Hisayuki Sasaki274−143 strokesParaguay Carlos Franco
1996Japan Yoshikazu Sakamoto211[lower-alpha 1]−5PlayoffParaguay Carlos Franco
Japan Nobuo Serizawa
1995United States Brian Watts280−82 strokesJapan Shigeki Maruyama
Dydo Shizuoka Open
1994Japan Tsuneyuki Nakajima (2)280−8PlayoffJapan Tōru Nakamura
1993United States David Ishii275−133 strokesJapan Hajime Meshiai
1992Japan Hiroshi Makino276−121 strokeJapan Isao Aoki
1991Japan Yutaka Hagawa278−101 strokeJapan Noburo Sugai
Shizuoka Open
1990Japan Ryoken Kawagishi280−82 strokesJapan Hiroshi Makino
1989Japan Koichi Suzuki285−31 strokeJapan Naomichi Ozaki
Japan Nobumitsu Yuhara
1988Japan Toshimitsu Kai283−5PlayoffJapan Tomohiro Maruyama
1987Taiwan Lu Liang-Huan (2)280−82 strokesJapan Nobumitsu Yuhara
1986Japan Akiyoshi Ohmachi254[lower-alpha 2]+2PlayoffJapan Teruo Sugihara
1985Japan Seiichi Kanai284−41 strokeJapan Isao Aoki
Japan Tomishege Ikeda
Japan Tōru Nakamura
1984Japan Naomichi Ozaki286−25 strokesJapan Eitaro Deguchi
Japan Yoshitaka Yamamoto		[3]
1983Japan Tsuneyuki Nakajima283−5
1982Japan Eitaro Deguchi280−62 strokesJapan Nobumitsu Yuhara[4]
1981Japan Isao Aoki279−9PlayoffJapan Akira Yabe[5]
1980Japan Katsuji Hasegawa283−51 strokeJapan Shinsaku Maeda[6]
1979Japan Akira Yabe217[lower-alpha 1]+1
1978Taiwan Hsieh Min-Nan280−83 strokesJapan Isao Aoki[7]
1977Taiwan Lu Liang-Huan283−5PlayoffJapan Yasuhiro Miyamoto
1976Japan Norio Suzuki277−111 strokeTaiwan Lu Liang-Huan[8]
1975Myanmar Mya Aye276−122 strokesJapan Kenji Mori[9]
1974Japan Takashi Kurihara287−17 strokesJapan Seiichi Kanai
Japan unknown
Japan unknown
Japan unknown		[10]
1973Japan Sadao Sakashita
1972Japan Haruo Yasuda

Source:[2]

Notes
  1. Shortened to 54 holes due to weather.
  2. Shortened to 63 holes due to weather.

References
  1. "JGTO tournament bites the dust". Japan Times. 12 December 2002. Retrieved 27 February 2020.
  2. "Past winners". Japan Golf Tour Organization. Retrieved 2 March 2023.
  3. McCormack, Mark H. (1985). Ebel World of Professional Golf 1985. Springwood Books. pp. 224, 441–442. ISBN 0862541247.
  4. "Sun daily briefs | Golf". Beatrice Daily. Beatrice, Nebraska. AP. 22 March 1982. p. 4. Retrieved 31 January 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. McCormack, Mark H. (1982). Dunhill World of Professional Golf 1982. Springwood Books. pp. 235, 449–450. ISBN 0862541018.
  6. McCormack, Mark H. (1981). Dunhill World of Professional Golf 1981. Springwood Books. pp. 171, 373–374. ISBN 0862540054.
  7. "Hsieh's title". The Straits Times. Reuter. 27 June 1978. p. 25. Retrieved 31 January 2021 – via National Library Board (Singapore).
  8. "Suzuki wins Shizuoka Open". The Cincinnati Enquirer. Cincinnati, Ohio. AP. 26 July 1976. p. C-3. Retrieved 31 January 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. McCormack, Mark H. (1976). The World of Professional Golf 1976. Collins. pp. 171, 493–494. ISBN 000211996X.
  10. "Shizuoka Open to Kurihara". The Arizona Republic. Phoenix, Arizona. AP. 25 November 1974. p. C-3. Retrieved 31 January 2021 – via Newspapers.com.


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