PGA Philanthropy Tournament

The PGA Philanthropy Tournament was a professional golf tournament that was held in Japan from 1991 to 2000. It was an event on the Japan Golf Tour and played at several different courses throughout Japan.

PGA Philanthropy Tournament
Tournament information
LocationNara, Nara, Japan
Established1991
Course(s)Nara Wakakusa Country Club
Par71
Length6,635 yards (6,067 m)
Tour(s)Japan Golf Tour
FormatStroke play
Prize fund¥50,000,000
Month playedJune
Final year2000
Tournament record score
Aggregate264 Shigeki Maruyama (1998)
To par−20 as above
Final champion
Japan Masashi Shimada
Location map
Nara Wakakusa CC is located in Japan
Nara Wakakusa CC
Nara Wakakusa CC
Location in Japan
Nara Wakakusa CC is located in Nara Prefecture
Nara Wakakusa CC
Nara Wakakusa CC
Location in the Nara Prefecture

Winners

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Year Winner Score To par Margin of
victory
Runner(s)-up Venue
2000   Masashi Shimada 201[a] −12 Playoff   Tatsuya Mitsuhashi
  Tatsuhiko Takahashi
Nara Wakakusa
1999: No tournament
1998   Shigeki Maruyama 264 −20 1 stroke   Satoshi Higashi Shiromizu
1997   Naomichi Ozaki 267 −17 9 strokes   Eiji Mizoguchi
  Tsuyoshi Yoneyama
Maple Point
1996   Todd Hamilton (2) 275 −13 2 strokes   Kazuhiro Takami Oakmont
1995   Kazuhiro Takami 277 −11 Playoff   Katsunari Takahashi
  Brian Watts
Twin Fields
1994   Todd Hamilton 278 −10 Playoff   Eiji Mizoguchi Golden Valley
1993   Roger Mackay 278 −10 1 stroke   Brian Watts Ahlex
1992   Masashi Ozaki 270 −14 3 stroke   Saburo Fujiki Caledonian
1991   Harumitsu Hamano 273 −15 4 strokes   Masashi Ozaki Glenmoor

Notes

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  1. ^ Shortened to 54 holes due to weather.

References

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