2017 Japan Golf Tour
The 2017 Japan Golf Tour season was played from 19 January to 3 December. The season consisted of 26 official money events, mostly in Japan, as well as the four majors. One event will be played in Singapore, and one in Myanmar, both co-sanctioned by the Asian Tour.
| Duration | 19 January 2017 – 3 December 2017 |
|---|---|
| Number of official events | 26 |
| Most wins | 4: Yūsaku Miyazato |
| Money leader | Yūsaku Miyazato |
← 2016 2018 → | |
Schedule
The table below shows the 2017 schedule. The number in parentheses 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).
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Apr | Masters Tournament | United States | US$11,000,000 |  Sergio García | 100 | Major championship | |
| 18 Jun | U.S. Open | United States | US$12,000,000 |  Brooks Koepka | 100 | Major championship | |
| 23 Jul | The Open Championship | England | US$10,250,000 | Jordan Spieth | 100 | Major championship | |
| 13 Aug | PGA Championship | United States | US$10,500,000 | Justin Thomas | 100 | Major championship |
Leaders
Money list leaders
| Position | Player | Prize money (¥) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yūsaku Miyazato | 182,831,982 |
| 2 | Satoshi Kodaira | 161,463,405 |
| 3 | Chan Kim | 132,326,556 |
| 4 | Yuta Ikeda | 126,240,438 |
| 5 | Seungsu Han | 112,798,464 |
Source:[2]
Scoring average leaders
| Position | Player | Scoring average |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Satoshi Kodaira | 70.02 |
| 2 | Yūsaku Miyazato | 70.16 |
| 3 |  Shugo Imahira | 70.19 |
| 4 | Seungsu Han | 70.26 |
| 5 | Im Sung-jae | 70.35 |
Source:[3]
Notes
- ASA − Asian Tour.
- Points reduced from 20 to 16 due to tournament being shortened to 36 holes because of weather.
References
- "2017 Tour Tournaments". JGTO. Archived from the original on 2017-10-24. Retrieved 2016-12-19.
- "2017 Prize Money List". JGTO. Archived from the original on 2017-12-04. Retrieved 2017-12-04.
- "2017 Scoring Average". JGTO. Archived from the original on 2017-12-04. Retrieved 2017-12-04.
External links
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