Diamond Cup Golf

ACN Championship
Tournament information
LocationMiki, Hyōgo, Japan
Established1969
CourseMiki Golf Club
Par70
Length7,163 yards (6,550 m)
Organized byJapan Golf AssociationAsia-Pacific Golf ConfederationMitsubishi Corporation
Tour(s)Japan Golf TourAsian Tour
FormatStroke play
Prize fund¥100,000,000
Month playedOctober
Tournament record score
Aggregate264 Takumi Kanaya (2024)264 Ryu Hyun-woo (2024)
To par−26 Brandt Jobe (1995)
Current champion
JapanYuta Sugiura
Location map
Miki GC is located in Japan
Miki GC
Miki GC
Location in Japan
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Miki GC is located in Hyōgo Prefecture
Miki GC
Miki GC
Location in the Ibaraki Prefecture
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The Diamond Cup Golf (アジアパシフィックオープンゴルフチャンピオンシップ ダイヤモンドカップゴルフ, Ajia pashifikku opun gorufu chanpionshippu Daiyamondo kappu gorufu) is a professional golf tournament on the Japan Golf Tour. Founded in 1969, the event has been hosted at different courses throughout Japan, including on all four major islands. In 2022, the purse was ¥100,000,000, with ¥20,000,000 going to the winner. From 2014 to 2019 the tournament was co-sanctioned by the Asian Tour.

Winners

YearTour(s)[a]WinnerScoreTo parMargin ofvictoryRunner(s)-upRef.
ACN Championship
2025JPNJapanYuta Suigura200[b]−133 strokesJapanShu FukuzumiJapanShugo ImahiraJapanNaoyuki KataokaJapanTakashi OgisoJapanTatsunori Shogenji
2024JPNJapanTakumi Kanaya264−20PlayoffSouth KoreaRyu Hyun-woo
2023JPNJapanYuki Inamori271−17PlayoffSouth KoreaSong Young-han
Asia Pacific Open Golf Championship Diamond Cup
2022ASA, JPNJapanShugo Imahira272−81 strokeJapanHiroshi IwataJapanYuto KatsuragawaJapanKaito OnishiJapanKosuke Suzuki (a)
Asia-Pacific Diamond Cup Golf
2021JPNJapanRikuya Hoshino275−134 strokesPhilippinesJuvic Pagunsan
2020ASA, JPNCancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic[1]
2019ASA, JPNJapanYosuke Asaji281−31 strokeUnited StatesMicah Lauren ShinJapanRen Yonezawa (a)
2018ASA, JPNJapanYuta Ikeda269−156 strokesSouth AfricaJustin Harding
2017ASA, JPNJapanDaisuke Kataoka272−122 strokesThailandPoom SaksansinJapanTadahiro Takayama
2016ASA, JPNTaiwanChan Shih-chang270−102 strokesJapanIppei Koike
2015ASA, JPNSouth KoreaKim Kyung-tae (2)271−93 strokesJapanYuta IkedaJapanToshinori Muto
2014ASA, JPNJapanHiroyuki Fujita278−62 strokesThailandKiradech AphibarnratSouth KoreaHur Suk-hoUnited StatesJason Knutzon
Diamond Cup Golf
2013JPNJapanHideki Matsuyama279−92 strokesAustraliaBrad KennedySouth KoreaKim Hyung-sungSouth KoreaPark Sung-joon
2012JPNJapanHiroyuki Fujita274−143 strokesThailandKiradech Aphibarnrat
2011JPNJapanKoumei Oda272−164 strokesJapanToshinori MutoJapanKaname Yokoo
2010JPNSouth KoreaKim Kyung-tae272−162 strokesJapanKoumei Oda
Mitsubishi Diamond Cup Golf
2009JPNJapanTakashi Kanemoto283−5PlayoffAustraliaBrendan Jones
2008JPNThailandPrayad Marksaeng274−101 strokeJapanShintaro Kai
2007JPNJapanTetsuji Hiratsuka (2)282−21 strokeJapanSatoru HirotaJapanKiyoshi Miyazato
2006JPNJapanKaname Yokoo275−92 strokesJapanNozomi KawaharaJapanToru Suzuki
2005JPNSouth KoreaJang Ik-jae275−53 strokesJapanShingo KatayamaJapanRyoken Kawagishi
2004JPNJapanTetsuji Hiratsuka275−135 strokesJapanHidemasa Hoshino
Diamond Cup Tournament
2003JPNUnited StatesTodd Hamilton276−123 strokesAustraliaSteven Conran
2002JPNJapanTsuneyuki Nakajima (4)269−192 stokesJapanTomohiro KondoJapanHirofumi MiyaseUnited StatesChristian Peña
2001JPNJapanToshimitsu Izawa277−11PlayoffJapanHiroyuki FujitaJapanYuji Igarashi
Mitsubishi Motors Tournament
2000JPNJapanHirofumi Miyase276−8PlayoffJapanToru Taniguchi
1999JPNJapanTsuyoshi Yoneyama268−16PlayoffJapanKazuhiko Hosokawa
Mitsubishi Galant Tournament
1998JPNJapanToru Taniguchi268−161 strokeJapanKazuhiko Hosokawa
1997JPNJapanMasashi Ozaki (2)278−102 strokesJapanSatoshi HigashiJapanKōki IdokiJapanTōru Nakamura
1996JPNJapanMasashi Ozaki279−9PlayoffUnited StatesTodd Hamilton
1995JPNUnited StatesBrandt Jobe266−266 strokesJapanMasahiro Kuramoto
1994JPNJapanKatsuyoshi Tomori205[b]−116 strokesJapanTsuneyuki Nakajima
1993JPNTaiwanChen Tze-chung277−114 strokesAustraliaBrian JonesJapanYoshi MizumakiJapanTateo Ozaki
1992JPNJapanIsao Aoki (2)277−114 strokesTaiwanChen Tze-chungJapanSaburo Fujiki
1991JPNJapanKoichi Suzuki280−81 strokeJapanIsao AokiJapanTsuneyuki Nakajima
1990JPNJapanIsao Aoki289+13 strokesJapanMasashi OzakiJapanTeruo SugiharaJapanTsuyoshi Yoneyama
1989JPNJapanTateo Ozaki284−42 strokesJapanMasanobu Kimura
1988JPNAustraliaBrian Jones (3)271−17PlayoffJapanNaomichi Ozaki
1987JPNAustraliaBrian Jones (2)283−53 strokesJapanNobuo SerizawaJapanKoichi Suzuki
1986JPNJapanTsuneyuki Nakajima (3)280−81 strokeTaiwanChen Tze-ming
1985JPNAustraliaBrian Jones272−12PlayoffJapanNobumitsu Yuhara
1984JPNJapanHaruo Yasuda (2)275−134 strokesJapanKouichi InoueJapanYoshitaka Yamamoto[2]
1983JPNJapanTsuneyuki Nakajima (2)278−106 strokesTaiwanLu Hsi-chuen
1982JPNAustraliaGraham Marsh (3)271−13PlayoffJapanTeruo Sugihara
1981JPNTaiwanLu Hsi-chuen289+1PlayoffJapanTōru NakamuraJapanTeruo Sugihara
1980JPNJapanTsuneyuki Nakajima276−124 strokesJapanYoshihisa IwashitaAustraliaGraham Marsh
1979JPNJapanTōru Nakamura (2)285−31 strokeJapanYoshio Kusayanagi
1978JPNJapanTōru Nakamura280−81 strokeTaiwanHsu Sheng-sanJapanNorio Suzuki[3]
1977JPNTaiwanHsu Sheng-san277−113 strokesJapanTakaaki KonoAustraliaGraham MarshJapanTeruo Sugihara
Dunlop Tournament
1976JPNJapanYoshikazu Yokoshima274−142 strokesJapanIsao Aoki
1975JPNJapanNorio Suzuki278−102 strokesMyanmarMya Aye
1974JPNAustraliaGraham Marsh (2)272−163 strokesJapanMasashi OzakiJapanTeruo Sugihara
1973JPNPhilippinesBen Arda280−84 strokesJapanMasashi Ozaki
1972AustraliaGraham Marsh271−175 strokesPhilippinesBen Arda
1971AustraliaPeter Thomson280−81 strokeJapanHaruo Yasuda
1970JapanHaruo Yasuda137−72 strokesJapanFujio IshiiJapanTakashi Murakami[4]
1969JapanTakaaki Kono

Notes

  1. ^ASA − Asian Tour; JPN − Japan Golf Tour.
  2. ^ abShortened to 54 holes due to weather.

References

  1. ^"Japan Golf Tour Status (Latest April 6)" (in Japanese). Japan Golf Tour. 6 April 2020. Retrieved 8 April 2020.
  2. ^McCormack, Mark H. (1985). Ebel World of Professional Golf 1985. Springwood Books. pp. 230–231, 456–457. ISBN 0862541247.
  3. ^"Peter fourth". The Age. Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. 12 June 1978. p. 31. Retrieved 30 January 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^"Yasuda wins Dunlop tourney". The Gazette. Montreal, Quebec, Canada. AP. 11 May 1970. p. 18. Retrieved 30 January 2021 – via Google News Archive.