Woodone Open Hiroshima Explained

Woodone Open Hiroshima
Location:Higashihiroshima, Hiroshima, Japan
Establishment:1972
Course:Hiroshima Country Club
Par:71
Yardage:6942yd
Tour:Japan Golf Tour
Format:Stroke play
Month Played:July
Final Year:2007
Aggregate:265 Tetsuji Hiratsuka (2006)
To-Par:−22 Shingo Katayama (2004)
Final Champion: Toru Taniguchi
Map:Japan#Japan Hiroshima Prefecture
Map Label:Hiroshima CC
Map Relief:yes
Map Size:200
Coordinates:34.4°N 132.693°W

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.

Winners

YearWinnerScoreTo parMargin of
victory
Runner(s)-up
Woodone Open Hiroshima
269 −15 Playoff
265 −19 2 strokes
270 −14 1 stroke
266 −22 5 strokes
275 −13 Playoff
Juken Sangyo Open Hiroshima
274 −14 3 strokes
Keiichiro Fukabori (2) 203 −13 Playoff
275 −13 1 stroke
Yonex Open Hiroshima
Masashi Ozaki (9) 273 −15 Playoff
Masashi Ozaki (8) 270 −18 1 stroke
276 −12 2 strokes
273 −15 4 strokes
Masashi Ozaki (7) 207 −9 1 stroke
Masashi Ozaki (6) 274 −14 3 strokes
275 −9 Playoff
275 −9 1 stroke
272 −12 2 strokes
Masashi Ozaki (5) 278 −10 1 stroke
Masashi Ozaki (4) 270 −18 6 strokes
274 −14 1 stroke
Hiroshima Open
275 −13 2 strokes
Tōru Nakamura (2) 272 −16 Playoff
Yoshitaka Yamamoto (2) 277 −11 2 strokes
Masashi Ozaki (3) 269 −15 3 strokes [1]
273 −15 Playoff [2]
272 −12 4 strokes
202 −14 Playoff [3]
276 −12 4 strokes [4]
270 −18 8 strokes [5]
Masashi Ozaki (2) 273 −15 Playoff
275 −13 1 stroke [6]
200 −13 1 stroke [7]
Lu Liang-Huan (2) 275 −13 Playoff [8]
272 −16 1 stroke [9]
269 −19 1 stroke [10]
1972 202 −14 2 strokes [11]
Source:[12]

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Notes and References

  1. Book: McCormack . Mark H. . Mark McCormack . Ebel World of Professional Golf 1985 . 1985 . Springwood Books . 0862541247 . 243, 489–490.
  2. News: Takahashi wins Hiroshima Open . 30 January 2021 . Singapore Monitor . 26 September 1983 . 29 . National Library Board (Singapore).
  3. Book: McCormack . Mark H. . Mark McCormack . Dunhill World of Professional Golf 1982 . 1982 . Springwood Books . 0862541018 . 246–247, 480–481.
  4. Book: McCormack . Mark H. . Mark McCormack . Dunhill World of Professional Golf 1981 . 1981 . Springwood Books . 0862540054 . 181, 398–399.
  5. News: Hinkle chalks up third win . 30 January 2021 . The Straits Times . 10 September 1979 . 25 . National Library Board (Singapore).
  6. News: Red hot Cole wins by one stroke . 30 January 2021 . New Nation . 5 September 1977 . 21 . National Library Board (Singapore).
  7. News: Ozaki wins by a stroke . 30 January 2021 . The Straits Times . 6 September 1976 . 27 . National Library Board (Singapore).
  8. Book: McCormack . Mark H. . Mark McCormack . The World of Professional Golf 1976 . 1976 . Collins . 000211996X . 295, 477–502.
  9. Book: McCormack . Mark H. . Mark McCormack . The World of Professional Golf 1975 . 1975 . Collins . 0002119552 . 255, 437–438.
  10. Book: McCormack . Mark H. . Mark McCormack . The World of Professional Golf 1974 . 1974 . Collins . 0002119544 . 324, 549–550.
  11. Book: McCormack . Mark H. . Mark McCormack . The World of Professional Golf 1973 . 1973 . Collins . 0002119463 . 526.
  12. Web site: 大会の歴史 . Tournament history . Hiroshima TV . 30 January 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20070826153235/http://www.htv.jp/07woodone/winnar.html . 26 August 2007 . Japanese.