Tokyo Charity Classic
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| Tournament information | |
|---|---|
| Location | Greater Tokyo, Japan |
| Established | 1973 |
| Par | 72 |
| Tour(s) | Japan Golf Tour |
| Format | Stroke play |
| Prize fund | ¥30,000,000 |
| Final year | 1976 |
| Tournament record score | |
| Aggregate | 274 Fumio Tanaka (1973) |
| To par | −14 as above |
| Final champion | |
 Yoshitaka Yamamoto | |
The Tokyo Charity Classic was a professional golf tournament that was held in Japan from 1973 to 1976. It was an event on the Japan Golf Tour and hosted at different courses in the Greater Tokyo Area.
Winners[edit]
| Year | Winner | Score | To par | Margin of victory |
Runner(s)-up | Venue | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sony Charity Classic | |||||||
| 1976 | Yoshitaka Yamamoto |
282 | −6 | 1 stroke |  Lu Liang-Huan |
Yokohama (West) |
[1] |
| 1975 | Masaji Kusakabe |
209[a] | −7 | 2 strokes |  Danny Edwards Hiroshi Ishii Takashi Murakami |
Yokohama (West) |
[2] |
| Tokyo Charity Classic | |||||||
| 1974 | Haruo Yasuda |
275 | −13 | Playoff[b] | Takashi Murakami |
Narashino | [3] |
| Aero Masters | |||||||
| 1973 | Fumio Tanaka |
274 | −14 | 1 stroke | Isaro Ohba |
Fuchu | [4][5] |
Notes[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ "Yamamoto captures charity golf crown". Arizona Republic. Phoenix, Arizona. AP. 8 November 1976. p. B-3. Retrieved 6 February 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ McCormack, Mark (1976). The World of Professional Golf 1976. Collins. pp. 298, 498–499. ISBN 000211996X.
- ^ McCormack, Mark (1975). The World of Professional Golf 1975. Collins. pp. 254–255, 436. ISBN 0002119552.
- ^ McCormack, Mark H. (1974). The World of Professional Golf 1974. Collins. pp. 323, 544. ISBN 0002119544.
- ^ "Fumio upsets". The Straits Times. 17 July 1973. p. 22. Retrieved 5 February 2021 – via National Library Board (Singapore).
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