Woodone Open Hiroshima

The Woodone Open Hiroshima was a professional golf tournament in Japan. Founded in 1972 as the Hiroshima Open, it was an event on the Japan Golf Tour from 1973 to 2007. Except for the 1997 tournament, which was held at Yonex Country Club in Niigata Prefecture, and the 1980 tournament, which was held at Kam Country Club in Ichihara, Chiba, it was played at Hiroshima Country Club near Higashihiroshima in Hiroshima Prefecture.

Woodone Open Hiroshima
Tournament information
LocationHigashihiroshima, Hiroshima, Japan
Established1972
Course(s)Hiroshima Country Club
Par71
Length6,942 yards (6,348 m)
Tour(s)Japan Golf Tour
FormatStroke play
Prize fund¥100,000,000
Month playedJuly
Final year2007
Tournament record score
Aggregate265 Tetsuji Hiratsuka (2006)
To par−22 Shingo Katayama (2004)
Final champion
Japan Toru Taniguchi
Location Map
Hiroshima CC is located in Japan
Hiroshima CC
Hiroshima CC
Location in Japan
Hiroshima CC is located in Hiroshima Prefecture
Hiroshima CC
Hiroshima CC
Location in the Hiroshima Prefecture

Winners
YearWinnerScoreTo parMargin of
victory		Runner(s)-upRef.
Woodone Open Hiroshima
2007Japan Toru Taniguchi269−15Playoff[lower-alpha 1]Thailand Prayad Marksaeng
2006Japan Tetsuji Hiratsuka265−192 strokesSouth Korea Hur Suk-ho
Japan Shingo Katayama
2005Japan Takao Nogami270−141 strokeFiji Dinesh Chand
2004Japan Shingo Katayama266−225 strokesJapan Ryuichi Oda
2003Japan Toshimitsu Izawa275−13Playoff[lower-alpha 2]Japan Kiyoshi Murota
Juken Sangyo Open Hiroshima
2002South Korea Hur Suk-ho274−143 strokesJapan Mamo Osanai
2001Japan Keiichiro Fukabori (2)203[lower-alpha 3]−13Playoff[lower-alpha 4]Japan Masashi Ozaki
2000Japan Keiichiro Fukabori275−131 strokeJapan Masashi Ozaki
Yonex Open Hiroshima
1999Japan Masashi Ozaki (9)273−15Playoff[lower-alpha 5]Japan Shigemasa Higaki
1998Japan Masashi Ozaki (8)270−181 strokeAustralia Peter McWhinney
1997Japan Naomichi Ozaki276−122 strokesJapan Hiroyuki Fujita
1996Japan Hideyuki Sato273−154 strokesJapan Yoshinori Kaneko
1995Japan Masashi Ozaki (7)207[lower-alpha 3]−91 strokeJapan Satoshi Higashi
1994Japan Masashi Ozaki (6)274−143 strokesJapan Nobuo Serizawa
1993Japan Toshiaki Odate275−9Playoff[lower-alpha 6]United States Wayne Levi
1992Japan Nobumitsu Yuhara275−91 strokeJapan Saburo Fujiki
Japan Satoshi Higashi
Japan Kiyoshi Murota
1991Japan Eiichi Itai272−122 strokesJapan Yoshi Mizumaki
Japan Tsuyoshi Yoneyama
1990Japan Masashi Ozaki (5)278−101 strokeJapan Tsuneyuki Nakajima
1989Japan Masashi Ozaki (4)270−186 strokesJapan Seiji Ebihara
Japan Seiichi Kanai
Japan Nobuo Serizawa
1988Japan Hajime Matsui274−141 strokeJapan Katsuyoshi Tomori
Hiroshima Open
1987Japan Hajime Meshiai275−132 strokesJapan Yoshiyuki Isomura
Taiwan Lu Liang-Huan
Japan Tadao Nakamura
1986Japan Tōru Nakamura (2)272−16PlayoffJapan Saburo Fujiki
1985Japan Yoshitaka Yamamoto (2)277−112 strokesJapan Hajime Meshiai
Japan Tōru Nakamura
Japan Masashi Ozaki
1984Japan Masashi Ozaki (3)269−153 strokesJapan Masaji Kusakabe[1]
1983Japan Katsunari Takahashi273−15Playoff[lower-alpha 7]Japan Tateo Ozaki[2]
1982Japan Takashi Kurihara272−12
1981Japan Seiichi Kanai202[lower-alpha 3]−14Playoff[lower-alpha 8]Taiwan Lu Hsi-chuen[3]
1980Japan Norio Suzuki276−124 strokesJapan Isao Aoki
Taiwan Chen Tze-ming
Japan Haruo Yasuda		[4]
1979Japan Yoshitaka Yamamoto270−188 strokesJapan Haruo Yasuda
Japan Yoshikazu Yokoshima		[5]
1978Japan Masashi Ozaki (2)273−15PlayoffJapan Hideyo Sugimoto
1977Japan Yasuhiro Miyamoto275−131 strokeJapan Masashi Ozaki[6]
1976Japan Masashi Ozaki200[lower-alpha 3]−131 strokeJapan Teruo Sugihara[7]
1975Taiwan Lu Liang-Huan (2)275−13Playoff[lower-alpha 9]Japan Tōru Nakamura
Japan Kosaku Shimada		[8]
1974Taiwan Lu Liang-Huan272−161 strokeJapan Takashi Murakami[9]
1973Japan Tōru Nakamura269−191 strokePhilippines Iraneo Legaspi[10]
1972Taiwan Hsieh Yung-yo202−142 strokesJapan Takashi Murakami[11]

Source:[12]

Notes
  1. Taniguchi won with a birdie on the first hole of a sudden-death playoff.
  2. Izawa won with a par on the first hole of a sudden-death playoff.
  3. Shortened to 54 holes due to rain.
  4. Fukabori won with a par on the first hole of a sudden-death playoff.
  5. Ozaki won with a birdie on the first hole of a sudden-death playoff.
  6. Odate won with a birdie on the second hole of a sudden-death playoff.
  7. Takahashi won with a par on the third hole of a sudden-death playoff.
  8. Kanai won with a birdie on the first hole of a sudden-death playoff.
  9. Lu won a two-hole playoff by two strokes; Lu (E), Nakamura (+2), Shimada (+2).

References
  1. McCormack, Mark H. (1985). Ebel World of Professional Golf 1985. Springwood Books. pp. 243, 489–490. ISBN 0862541247.
  2. "Takahashi wins Hiroshima Open". Singapore Monitor. 26 September 1983. p. 29. Retrieved 30 January 2021 – via National Library Board (Singapore).
  3. McCormack, Mark H. (1982). Dunhill World of Professional Golf 1982. Springwood Books. pp. 246–247, 480–481. ISBN 0862541018.
  4. McCormack, Mark H. (1981). Dunhill World of Professional Golf 1981. Springwood Books. pp. 181, 398–399. ISBN 0862540054.
  5. "Hinkle chalks up third win". The Straits Times. 10 September 1979. p. 25. Retrieved 30 January 2021 – via National Library Board (Singapore).
  6. "Red hot Cole wins by one stroke". New Nation. 5 September 1977. p. 21. Retrieved 30 January 2021 – via National Library Board (Singapore).
  7. "Ozaki wins by a stroke". The Straits Times. 6 September 1976. p. 27. Retrieved 30 January 2021 – via National Library Board (Singapore).
  8. McCormack, Mark H. (1976). The World of Professional Golf 1976. Collins. pp. 295, 477–502. ISBN 000211996X.
  9. McCormack, Mark H. (1975). The World of Professional Golf 1975. Collins. pp. 255, 437–438. ISBN 0002119552.
  10. McCormack, Mark H. (1974). The World of Professional Golf 1974. Collins. pp. 324, 549–550. ISBN 0002119544.
  11. McCormack, Mark H. (1973). The World of Professional Golf 1973. Collins. p. 526. ISBN 0002119463.
  12. "大会の歴史" [Tournament history] (in Japanese). Hiroshima TV. Archived from the original on 26 August 2007. Retrieved 30 January 2021.


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