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Japan LPGA Tour Championship
Japan LPGA Tour Championship Ricoh Cup is the final event of golf's LPGA of Japan Tour season. It is usually played in November and in recent years at the Miyazaki Country Club, Miyazaki, Miyazaki. It was founded in 1979. The winner receives an invite to the next year's Women's British Open.
| Tournament information | |
|---|---|
| Location | Miyazaki, Miyazaki |
| Established | 1979 |
| Course(s) | Miyazaki Country Club |
| Par | 72 |
| Length | 6,451 yards (5,899 m) |
| Tour(s) | LPGA of Japan Tour |
| Format | Stroke play |
| Prize fund | ¥100 million |
| Month played | November |
| Current champion | |
| Miyū Yamashita | |
Tournament hosts Edit
| Years | Venue | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 1979–1982 | Kawaguchiko Country Club | Kawaguchiko, Yamanashi |
| 1983–1992 | Oak Hills Country Club | Katori, Chiba |
| 1993–1997 | Aoshima Golf Club | Miyazaki, Miyazaki |
| 1998–2002 | Hibiscus Golf Club | Miyazaki, Miyazaki |
| 2003–present | Miyazaki Country Club | Miyazaki, Miyazaki |
Course Edit
Miyazaki Country Club in 2014[1]
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yards | 362 | 559 | 412 | 358 | 160 | 360 | 397 | 185 | 480 | 3,273 | 341 | 495 | 180 | 495 | 383 | 413 | 171 | 317 | 400 | 3,155 | 6,428 |
| Par | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
Winners Edit
| Year | Player | Country | Score | Purse (¥) | Winner's share (¥) | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LPGA Tour Championship Ricoh Cup | ||||||
| 2022 | Miyū Yamashita | Japan | 273 (−15) | 120,000,000 | 30,000,000 | |
| 2021 | Kana Mikashima | Japan | 277 (−11) | 120,000,000 | 30,000,000 | |
| 2020 | Erika Hara | Japan | 278 (−10) | 120,000,000 | 30,000,000 | |
| 2019 | Bae Seon-woo | South Korea | 277 (−11) | 120,000,000 | 30,000,000 | |
| 2018 | Jiyai Shin | South Korea | 277 (−11) | 100,000,000 | 25,000,000 | |
| 2017 | Teresa Lu (2) | Taiwan | 273 (−15) | 100,000,000 | 25,000,000 | |
| 2016 | Kim Ha-neul | South Korea | 279 (−9) | 100,000,000 | 25,000,000 | |
| 2015 | Jiyai Shin | South Korea | 281 (−7) | 100,000,000 | 25,000,000 | |
| 2014 | Teresa Lu (1) | Taiwan | 278 (−10) | 100,000,000 | 25,000,000 | |
| 2013 | Shiho Oyama (2) | Japan | 279 (−9) | 100,000,000 | 25,000,000 | |
| 2012 | Lee Bo-mee | South Korea | 275 (−13) | 100,000,000 | 25,000,000 | |
| 2011 | Jeon Mi-jeong | South Korea | 280 (−8) | 100,000,000 | 25,000,000 | |
| 2010 | Inbee Park | South Korea | 287 (−1) | 100,000,000 | 25,000,000 | |
| 2009 | Sakura Yokomine (2) | Japan | 282 (−6) | 100,000,000 | 25,000,000 | |
| 2008 | Miho Koga (2) | Japan | 282 (−6) | 100,000,000 | 25,000,000 | |
| 2007 | Miho Koga (1) | Japan | 275 (−13) | 100,000,000 | 25,000,000 | |
| 2006 | Sakura Yokomine (1) | Japan | 277 (−11) | 15,000,000 | ||
| 2005 | Shiho Oyama (1) | Japan | 283 (−5) | 15,000,000 | ||
| 2004 | Yuri Fudoh (2) | Japan | 286 (−2) | 15,000,000 | ||
| 2003 | Yuri Fudoh (1) | Japan | 279 (−9) | 15,000,000 | ||
| 2002 | Woo-Soon Ko (2) | South Korea | 278 (−6) | 15,000,000 | ||
| 2001 | Kaori Higo (2) | Japan | 275 (−13) | 15,000,000 | ||
| 2000 | Akira Nakano (2) | Japan | 282 (−6)PO | 15,000,000 | ||
| JLPGA Meiji Dairies Cup | ||||||
| 1999 | Kaori Higo (1) | Japan | 275 (−13) | 10,800,000 | ||
| 1998 | Lee Young-Me | South Korea | 274 (−14) | 10,800,000 | ||
| 1997 | Akiko Fukushima | Japan | 283 (−5) | 10,800,000 | ||
| 1996 | Yoko Inoue | Japan | 281 (−7) | 10,800,000 | ||
| 1995 | Ikuyo Shiotani | Japan | 215 (−1)PO | 9,000,000 | ||
| 1994 | Mayumi Hirase (2) | Japan | 208 (−8) | 9,000,000 | ||
| 1993 | Kaori Harada | Japan | 215 (−1) | 9,000,000 | ||
| 1992 | Akira Nakano | Japan | 212 (−4) | 9,000,000 | ||
| 1991 | Ok-Hee Ku | South Korea | 209 (−7) | 9,000,000 | ||
| 1990 | Aiko Takase | Japan | 211 (−5) | 7,200,000 | ||
| JLPGA Lady Borden Cup | ||||||
| 1989 | Mayumi Hirase (1) | Japan | 211 (−5)PO | 6,000,000 | ||
| 1988 | Huang Yueh-Chyn | Taiwan | 217 (+1) | 5,000,000 | ||
| 1987 | Yuko Moriguchi (2) | Japan | 208 (−8) | 5,000,000 | ||
| 1986 | Tatsuko Ohsako (2) | Japan | 205 (−11) | 5,000,000 | ||
| 1985 | Yuko Moriguchi (1) | Japan | 210 (−6) | 4,000,000 | ||
| 1984 | Tatsuko Ohsako (1) | Japan | 210 (−6) | 4,000,000 | ||
| 1983 | Ai-Yu Tu (3) | Taiwan | 211 (−5) | 3,000,000 | ||
| 1982 | Ai-Yu Tu (2) | Taiwan | 212 (−4) | 3,000,000 | ||
| 1981 | Yuko Moriguchi | Japan | 214 (−1) | 2,500,000 | ||
| 1980 | Nayoko Yoshikawa | Japan | 214 (−1) | 2,500,000 | ||
| 1979 | Ai-Yu Tu (1) | Taiwan | 147 (+3) | 10,000,000 | 2,000,000 | |
References Edit
- ^ . Nippon television. Archived from the original on November 29, 2014. Retrieved November 30, 2014.
External links Edit
- Official website