ANA Open

The ANA Open (ANAオープンゴルフトーナメント, Ei-enu-ei ōpun golufu tōnamento) is a professional golf tournament on the Japan Golf Tour. Founded as the Sapporo Open, it has been sponsored by All Nippon Airways since 1973, initially as the ANA Sapporo Open.[1] It is usually held in September each year at the Sapporo Golf Club in Kitahiroshima, Hokkaido.

ANA Open
Tournament information
LocationKitahiroshima, Hokkaido, Japan
Established1972
Course(s)Sapporo Golf Club
(Wattsu Course)
Par72
Length7,063 yards (6,458 m)
Tour(s)Japan Golf Tour
FormatStroke play
Prize fund¥100,000,000
Month playedSeptember
Tournament record score
Aggregate268 Masashi Ozaki (1994)
To par−20 as above
Current champion
Japan Hideto Tanihara
Location Map
Sapporo Golf Club is located in Japan
Sapporo Golf Club
Sapporo Golf Club
Location in Japan
Sapporo Golf Club is located in Hokkaido
Sapporo Golf Club
Sapporo Golf Club
Location in Hokkaido

Sapporo's Wattsu and Yuni courses have both played host to the tournament. The tournament scoring record is 268 (20 under par), set by Masashi Ozaki in 1994. Ozaki also holds the all-time record of wins at the tournament with eight. The 2021 purse was ¥110,000,000, of which the winner's share was ¥20,000,000.

Winners
YearWinnerScoreTo parMargin of
victory		Runner(s)-upRef.
ANA Open
2023Japan Hideto Tanihara270−181 strokeJapan Koshiro Maeda
South Korea Song Young-han
2022Japan Tomoharu Otsuki269−19PlayoffJapan Ryo Ishikawa
2021Zimbabwe Scott Vincent270−183 strokesJapan Tomoharu Otsuki
2020Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic
2019Japan Yosuke Asaji272−16PlayoffUnited States Seungsu Han
Japan Terumichi Kakazu
South Africa Shaun Norris
Japan Ryuko Tokimatsu
2018Cancelled due to the earthquake in Hokkaido[2]
2017Japan Yuta Ikeda (2)275−13PlayoffJapan Shugo Imahira
Japan Ryuko Tokimatsu
2016Australia Brendan Jones270−181 strokeJapan Yuta Ikeda
2015Japan Ryo Ishikawa272−162 strokesJapan Yūsaku Miyazato
2014Japan Katsumasa Miyamoto270−18PlayoffJapan Hideto Tanihara
2013Japan Koumei Oda273−154 strokesJapan Shingo Katayama
South Korea Lee Kyoung-hoon
2012Japan Hiroyuki Fujita272−161 strokeAustralia Kurt Barnes
Japan Yuta Ikeda
South Korea Kim Hyung-sung
China Liang Wenchong
2011Australia Kurt Barnes275−131 strokeJapan Shingo Katayama
Japan Tomohiro Kondo
Japan Koumei Oda
2010Japan Yuta Ikeda274−141 strokeUnited States Jay Choi
South Korea Kim Do-hoon
2009Japan Toru Taniguchi272−164 strokesSouth Korea Kim Kyung-tae
Japan Tsuneyuki Nakajima
Japan Kazuhiro Yamashita
2008Japan Azuma Yano273−154 strokesJapan Toshinori Muto
Japan Tsuneyuki Nakajima
2007Japan Norio Shinozaki277−7PlayoffJapan Yasuharu Imano
Thailand Chawalit Plaphol
2006Japan Tomohiro Kondo274−101 strokeJapan Kiyoshi Maita
Japan Kaname Yokoo
2005Japan Keiichiro Fukabori (2)274−14PlayoffJapan Yasuharu Imano
2004Thailand Chawalit Plaphol271−171 strokeSouth Korea Yang Yong-eun
2003Taiwan Yeh Wei-tze277−111 strokeJapan Masashi Ozaki
Japan Tsuyoshi Yoneyama
2002Japan Masashi Ozaki (8)271−171 strokeJapan Hiroyuki Fujita
2001Taiwan Lin Keng-chi273−152 strokesJapan Kazuhiro Kinjo
Japan Tsuneyuki Nakajima
2000Japan Nobuhito Sato282−61 strokeUnited States Christian Peña
1999Japan Kazuhiko Hosokawa277−111 strokeJapan Naomichi Ozaki
Japan Katsuyoshi Tomori
1998Japan Keiichiro Fukabori279−92 strokesUnited States Lee Janzen
Japan Katsumasa Miyamoto
1997Japan Shinichi Yokota273−153 strokesMyanmar Zaw Moe
Japan Tateo Ozaki
1996Paraguay Carlos Franco282−61 strokeJapan Masahiro Kuramoto
1995Japan Masashi Ozaki (7)279−93 strokesSouth Africa Ernie Els
1994Japan Masashi Ozaki (6)268−209 strokesJapan Kiyoshi Murota
1993Japan Tsuneyuki Nakajima (4)274−144 strokesJapan Naomichi Ozaki
Australia Peter Senior
Japan Katsunari Takahashi
1992Japan Masashi Ozaki (5)280−84 strokesJapan Ryoken Kawagishi
1991Japan Akiyoshi Ohmachi282−62 strokesJapan Ryoken Kawagishi
1990Japan Tsuneyuki Nakajima (3)277−113 strokesJapan Masashi Ozaki
1989Japan Masashi Ozaki (4)280−86 strokesWales Ian Woosnam
1988Japan Naomichi Ozaki278−10PlayoffAustralia Brian Jones
1987Japan Isao Aoki282−61 strokeJapan Tsukasa Watanabe
1986Japan Masahiro Kuramoto (2)281−72 strokesJapan Isao Aoki
1985Japan Tsuneyuki Nakajima (2)277−112 strokesJapan Masahiro Kuramoto
ANA Sapporo Open
1984Japan Pete Izumikawa280−8PlayoffJapan Satsuki Takahashi [3]
1983Japan Tsuneyuki Nakajima282−65 strokesJapan Isao Aoki
1982Japan Norio Suzuki278−10
1981Japan Masahiro Kuramoto282−63 strokesJapan Kikuo Arai [4]
1980Japan Teruo Sugihara (3)283−51 strokeJapan Kikuo Arai [5]
1979Australia Graham Marsh284−42 strokesJapan Kikuo Arai
1978Japan Teruo Sugihara (2)284−41 strokeJapan Fujio Kobayashi [6]
1977Japan Teruo Sugihara287−1
1976Japan Takashi Murakami285−33 strokesJapan Masashi Ozaki [7]
1975Taiwan Hsieh Yung-yo277−112 strokesJapan Takashi Murakami
1974Japan Masashi Ozaki (3)282−6PlayoffJapan Isao Aoki
1973Japan Masashi Ozaki (2)283−52 strokesTaiwan Hsieh Min-Nan [8]
Sapporo Open
1972Japan Masashi Ozaki282−64 strokesJapan Kosaku Shimada
Japan Hideyo Sugimoto		 [9]

References
  1. "Japanese firms set two new golf meets". Star Tribune. Minneapolis, Minnesota. United Press International. 3 June 1973. p. 6C. Retrieved 17 January 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. "「平成30年北海道胆振東部地震」の影響によりANAオープンが開催中止" [ANA Open is halted due to the effects of the 30-year-east earthquake in Hokkaido] (in Japanese). Japan Golf Tour Organization. 6 September 2018.
  3. McCormack, Mark (1985). Ebel World of Professional Golf 1985. Springwood Books. pp. 239–240, 482–483. ISBN 0862541247.
  4. McCormack, Mark (1982). Dunhill World of Professional Golf 1982. Springwood Books. pp. 246, 479–480. ISBN 0862540054.
  5. McCormack, Mark (1981). Dunhill World of Professional Golf 1981. Springwood Books. pp. 180, 397–398. ISBN 0862541018.
  6. "Sugihara takes 34th golf title". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. Fort Worth, Texas, US. AP. 3 July 1978. p. 5d. Retrieved 29 January 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. "Murakami wins Sapporo golf". The Gazette. Montreal, Quebec, Canada. AP. 5 July 1976. p. 22. Retrieved 29 January 2021 – via Google News Archive.
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  9. McCormack, Mark H. (1973). The World of Professional Golf 1973. Collins. p. 522. ISBN 0002119463.


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