1982 PGA of Japan Tour

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1982 PGA of Japan Tour season
Duration18 March 1982 (1982-03-18) – 5 December 1982 (1982-12-05)
Number of official events45
Most wins Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg Tsuneyuki Nakajima (5)
Money list Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg Tsuneyuki Nakajima
← 1981
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The 1982 PGA of Japan Tour was the 10th season of the PGA of Japan Tour, the main professional golf tour in Japan since it was formed in 1973.

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Schedule

The following table lists official events during the 1982 season. [1] [2]

DateTournamentLocationPurse
(¥)		Winner [a] Other
tours [b] 		Notes
21 Mar Shizuoka Open Shizuoka25,000,000 Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg Eitaro Deguchi (1)
4 Apr Kuzuha Kokusai Tournament Osaka15,000,000 Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg Namio Takasu (3)
11 Apr Hakuryuko Open Hiroshima15,000,000 Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg Toshimitsu Kai (1)
18 Apr Bridgestone Aso Open Kumamoto30,000,000 Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg Tōru Nakamura (10)
25 Apr Dunlop International Open IbarakiUS$150,000 Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg Tsuneyuki Nakajima (4) AGC
2 May Chunichi Crowns Aichi70,000,000 Flag of the United States.svg Gary Hallberg (n/a)
9 May Fujisankei Classic Shizuoka40,000,000 Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg Tsuneyuki Nakajima (5)
16 May Japan PGA Match-Play Championship Kanagawa32,000,000 Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg Isao Aoki (33)
23 May Pepsi Ube Open Yamaguchi30,000,000 Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg Kikuo Arai (2)
30 May Mitsubishi Galant Tournament Okayama40,000,000 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Graham Marsh (14)
6 Jun Tohoku Classic Miyagi30,000,000 Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg Shinsaku Maeda (6)
13 Jun Sapporo Tokyu Open Hokkaidō30,000,000 Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg Yasuhiro Funatogawa (2)
20 Jun Yomiuri Open Hyōgo30,000,000 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Terry Gale (1)
27 Jun Mizuno Tournament Ishikawa20,000,000 Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg Teruo Sugihara (16)
1 Jul Naganoken Open Nagano20,000,000 Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg Tsuneyuki Nakajima (6)
4 Jul Kanagawa Open Kanagawa15,000,000 Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg Akio Toyoda (1)
10 Jul Toyamaken Open Toyama15,000,000 Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg Shigeru Uchida (4)
11 Jul Niigata Open Niigata15,000,000 Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg Yoshitaka Yamamoto (8)
18 Jul Gunmaken Open Gunma15,000,000 Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg Fujio Kobayashi (4)
25 Jul Japan PGA Championship Shiga32,000,000 Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg Masahiro Kuramoto (6)
1 Aug Kanto Pro Championship Tochigi20,000,000 Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg Motomasa Aoki (1)
1 Aug Kansai Pro Championship Fukuoka15,000,000 Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg Hideto Shigenobu (2)
8 Aug Descente Cup Hokkoku Open Ishikawa30,000,000 Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg Kikuo Arai (3)
15 Aug JPGA East-West Tournament Tochigi18,000,000 Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg Tsuneyuki Nakajima (7)
22 Aug Nihon Kokudo Keikaku Summers Chiba30,000,000 Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg Teruo Sugihara (17)
29 Aug KBC Augusta Fukuoka32,000,000 Flag of the Republic of China.svg Chen Tze-ming (1)
4 Sep Chushikoku Open Hiroshima5,000,000 Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg Masahiro Kuramoto (7)
5 Sep Kanto Open Shizuoka20,000,000 Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg Masashi Ozaki (25)
5 Sep Kansai Open Hyōgo15,000,000 Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg Teruo Sugihara (18)
5 Sep Chubu Open Ishikawa12,500,000 Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg Shigeru Uchida (5)
5 Sep Kyusyu Open Fukuoka12,000,000 Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg Norio Suzuki (15)
5 Sep Hokkaido Open Hokkaidō5,000,000 Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg Koichi Uehara (5)
12 Sep Suntory Open Chiba50,000,000 Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg Pete Izumikawa (1)
19 Sep ANA Sapporo Open Hokkaidō40,000,000 Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg Norio Suzuki (16)
26 Sep Hiroshima Open Hiroshima30,000,000 Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg Takashi Kurihara (4)
3 Oct Gene Sarazen Jun Classic Tochigi50,000,000 Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg Teruo Sugihara (19)
10 Oct Tokai Classic Aichi35,000,000 Flag of the Republic of China.svg Hsieh Min-Nan (7)
17 Oct Golf Digest Tournament Shizuoka30,000,000 Flag of the Republic of China.svg Hsieh Min-Nan (8)
24 Oct Bridgestone Tournament Chiba50,000,000 Flag of the Republic of China.svg Hsieh Min-Nan (9)
31 Oct Japan Open Golf Championship Saitama50,000,000 Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg Akira Yabe (5)
7 Nov Goldwin Cup Japan vs USA ChibaUS$440,000 Flag of the United States.svg Bob Gilder (n/a)
Flag of the United States.svg Calvin Peete (n/a)		Title shared
14 Nov Taiheiyo Club Masters Shizuoka80,000,000 Flag of the United States.svg Scott Hoch (n/a)
21 Nov Dunlop Phoenix Tournament Miyazaki90,000,000 Flag of the United States.svg Calvin Peete (n/a)
28 Nov Casio World Open Kagoshima65,000,000 Flag of the United States.svg Scott Hoch (n/a)
5 Dec Golf Nippon Series Tokyo17,000,000 Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg Tsuneyuki Nakajima (8)

Money list

The money list was based on prize money won during the season, calculated in Japanese yen. [3]

PositionPlayerPrize money (¥)
1 Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg Tsuneyuki Nakajima 68,220,640
2 Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg Isao Aoki 45,659,150
3 Flag of the Republic of China.svg Hsieh Min-Nan 45,617,930
4 Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg Kikuo Arai 43,827,155
5 Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg Teruo Sugihara 43,673,380

Notes

  1. ↑ The number in brackets after each winner's name is the number of PGA of Japan Tour events they had won up to and including that tournament. This information is only shown for PGA of Japan Tour members.
  2. ↑ AGC − Asia Golf Circuit.

References

  1. ↑ "1982 Tour Tournaments". Japan Golf Tour Organization. Retrieved 10 April 2023.
  2. ↑ McCormack, Mark H. (1983). Dunhill World of Professional Golf 1983 . Springwood Books. pp. 221–244, 437–483. ISBN   0862541190 . Retrieved 8 November 2023– via Archive.org.
  3. ↑ "1982 Money Rankings". Japan Golf Tour Organization. Retrieved 10 April 2023.
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