Mitsui Sumitomo Visa Taiheiyo Masters

Mitsui Sumitomo Visa Taiheiyo Masters
Tournament information
Location Gotemba, Shizuoka, Japan
Established 1972
Course(s) Taiheiyo Club Gotemba Course
Par 72
Length 7,246 yards (6,626 m)
Tour(s) Japan Golf Tour
Format Stroke play
Prize fund ¥200 million
Month played November
Tournament record score
Aggregate 265 Hideki Matsuyama (2016)
To par −23 as above
Current champion
Japan Satoshi Kodaira

Mitsui Sumitomo Visa Taiheiyo Masters (三井住友Visa太平洋マスターズ, Mitsui sumitomo biza taiheiyō masutāzu) is an annual golf tournament on the Japan Golf Tour. Its previous name include Taiheiyo Club Masters , Toshiba Taiheiyo Masters ,Visa Taiheiyo Club Masters , and Sumitomo Visa Taiheiyo Masters .It is played in November and in recent years at the Taiheiyo Club, Gotenba Course, Gotenba, Shizuoka and attracts some of the leading international golfers. It was founded in 1972. Its title sponsors are Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation and Visa.

Winners

YearWinnerCountryScoreTo parMargin of
victory
Runner-up
Mitsui Sumitomo Visa Taiheiyo Masters
2017Satoshi Kodaira Japan270−183 strokesJapan Yūsaku Miyazato
2016Hideki Matsuyama (2) Japan265−237 strokesSouth Korea Song Young-han
2015Shingo Katayama (2) Japan202*−141 strokeThailand Thanyakon Khrongpha
2014David Oh United States276−121 strokeJapan Toshinori Muto
2013Hideto Tanihara Japan275−131 strokeJapan Ryo Ishikawa
Japan Masahiro Kawamura
Japan Tomohiro Kondo
2012Ryo Ishikawa (2) Japan273−151 strokeJapan Michio Matsumura
2011Hideki Matsuyama (a) Japan203*−132 strokesJapan Toru Taniguchi
2010Ryo Ishikawa Japan274−142 strokesAustralia Brendan Jones
2009Yasuharu Imano Japan275–132 strokesJapan Kenichi Kuboya
United States Han Lee
2008Shingo Katayama Japan272−16PlayoffJapan Yasuharu Imano
2007Brendan Jones Australia274−141 strokeJapan Toru Taniguchi
2006Tsuneyuki Nakajima Japan275−131 strokeJapan Toru Taniguchi
2005Darren Clarke (2) Northern Ireland270−182 strokesJapan Mitsuhiro Tateyama
2004Darren Clarke Northern Ireland266−226 strokesJapan Nozomi Kawahara
England Lee Westwood
2003Kiyoshi Murota Japan272−166 strokesUnited States Ben Curtis
Japan Hiroyuki Fujita
South Korea Kim Jong-duck
2002Tsuneyuki Nakajima Japan272−161 strokeJapan Hidemichi Tanaka
2001Toshimitsu Izawa Japan270−182 strokesJapan Yūsaku Miyazato (a)
Japan Shigeru Nonaka
Sumitomo Visa Taiheiyo Masters
2000Toshimitsu Izawa Japan274−141 strokeJapan Keiichiro Fukabori
1999Hirofumi Miyase Japan274−14PlayoffNorthern Ireland Darren Clarke
Japan Ryoken Kawagishi
1998Lee Westwood (3) England275−132 strokesJapan Masashi Ozaki
1997Lee Westwood (2) England272−161 strokeJapan Masashi Ozaki
Japan Naomichi Ozaki
1996Lee Westwood England206*−10PlayoffItaly Costantino Rocca
United States Jeff Sluman
1995Satoshi Higashi Japan274−144 strokesJapan Shigeki Maruyama
1994Masashi Ozaki Japan270−185 strokesUnited States Bob Estes
1993Greg Norman Australia272−161 strokeJapan Yoshi Mizumaki
Visa Taiheiyo Club Masters
1992Masashi Ozaki Japan276−121 strokeJapan Masahiro Kuramoto
Germany Bernhard Langer
Japan Tsukasa Watanabe
1991Roger Mackay Australia272−162 strokesUnited States Yoshinori Kaneko
1990José María Olazábal (2) Spain270−185 strokesJapan Masashi Ozaki
Germany Bernhard Langer
1989José María Olazábal Spain203*−133 strokesJapan Isao Aoki
Japan Naomichi Ozaki
1988Seve Ballesteros Spain281−73 strokesJapan Yasuhiro Funatogawa
1987Graham Marsh Australia276−121 strokeUnited States Tom Watson
1986Yasuhiro Funatogawa Japan274−142 strokesUnited States Larry Nelson
Taiheiyo Club Masters
1985Tsuneyuki Nakajima Japan280−8PlayoffAustralia David Graham
1984Shinsaku Maeda Japan275−13
1983No tournament
1982Scott Hoch United States278−103 strokesJapan Masahiro Kuramoto
Toshiba Taiheiyo Masters
1981Danny Edwards United States276−12
1980Norio Suzuki (2) Japan282−6PlayoffJapan Masashi Ozaki
Taiheiyo Club Masters
1979Norio Suzuki Japan280−8
1978Gil Morgan United States273−113 strokesUnited States Jerry Pate
1977Bill Rogers United States275−9
1976Jerry Pate United States279−52 strokesJapan Isao Aoki
1975Gene Littler (2) United States278−6
1974Gene Littler United States279−55 strokesUnited States Bert Yancey
1973Masashi Ozaki Japan278−6PlayoffUnited States Bert Yancey
1972Gay Brewer United States276−8PlayoffAustralia David Graham

* Indicates weather-shortened to 54 holes
Note: Green highlight indicates scoring records.
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