2016 Japan Golf Tour
The 2016 Japan Golf Tour season was played from 28 January to 4 December. The season consisted of 26 official money events, mostly in Japan, as well as the four majors. One event was played in Singapore, and one in Myanmar, both co-sanctioned by the Asian Tour.
| Duration | 28 January 2016 – 4 December 2016 |
|---|---|
| Number of official events | 26 |
| Most wins | 3: Yuta Ikeda Kim Kyung-tae Hideto Tanihara |
| Money leader | Yuta Ikeda |
← 2015 2017 → | |
Schedule
The table below shows the 2016 schedule. The number in brackets after each winner's name is the number of Japan Golf Tour events he had won up to and including that tournament. This information is only shown for Japan Golf Tour members (does not include the four major golf championships).
Source:[1]
Unofficial events
The following events were sanctioned by the Japan Golf Tour, but did not carry official money, nor were wins official.
| Date | Tournament | Location | Purse | Winner | OWGR points | Other tours[lower-alpha 1] | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Apr | Masters Tournament | United States | US$10,000,000 |  Danny Willett | 100 | Major championship | |
| 19 Jun | U.S. Open | United States | US$10,000,000 |  Dustin Johnson | 100 | Major championship | |
| 17 Jul | The Open Championship | Scotland | £6,500,000 |  Henrik Stenson | 100 | Major championship | |
| 31 Jul | PGA Championship | United States | US$10,000,000 | Jimmy Walker | 100 | Major championship |
Leaders
Money list leaders
| Position | Player | Prize money (¥) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yuta Ikeda | 207,901,567 |
| 2 | Hideto Tanihara | 171,902,867 |
| 3 | Kim Kyung-tae | 113,714,688 |
| 4 | Song Young-han | 91,562,130 |
| 5 | Daisuke Kataoka | 86,019,113 |
Source:[2]
Scoring average leaders
| Position | Player | Scoring average |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yuta Ikeda | 69.62 |
| 2 | Hideto Tanihara | 69.67 |
| 3 | Kim Kyung-tae | 70.05 |
| 4 | Song Young-han | 70.21 |
| 5 | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Brad Kennedy | 70.43 |
Source:[3]
Notes
- ASA − Asian Tour.
References
- "2016 Tour Tournaments". JGTO. Archived from the original on 2015-12-22. Retrieved 2015-12-15.
- "2016 Prize Money List". JGTO. Archived from the original on 2016-12-20. Retrieved 2016-12-05.
- "2016 Scoring Average". JGTO. Archived from the original on 2016-12-20. Retrieved 2016-12-05.
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