Casio World Open
The Casio World Open (カシオワールドオープンゴルフトーナメント, Kashio wārudo ōpun gorufu tōnamento) is a professional golf tournament on the Japan Golf Tour. Founded in 1981, it is played in November and is one of the richest tournaments in Japan, attracting some of the leading international golfers. It was held at the Ibusuki Golf Club, Kaimon Course in Ibusuki, Kagoshima from 1981 to 2004. In 2005, it moved to the Kochi Kuroshio Country Club in Geisei, Kōchi.
Tournament information | |
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Location | Geisei, Kōchi, Japan |
Established | 1981 |
Course(s) | Kochi Kuroshio CC (2005–) Ibusuki GC (1981–2004) |
Par | 72 |
Length | 7,315 yards (6,689 m) |
Tour(s) | Japan Golf Tour |
Format | Stroke play |
Prize fund | ¥200 million |
Month played | November/December |
Tournament record score | |
Aggregate | 264 Kiyoshi Murota (2001) 264 Katsumune Imai (2003) |
To par | −24 as above |
Current champion | |
Kim Kyung-tae | |
Location Map | |
Kochi Kuroshio CC Location in Japan Kochi Kuroshio CC Kochi Kuroshio CC (Kochi Prefecture) |
The event is organized by Casio, Kuroshio Kanko Kaihatsu and TV Kochi.
Winners
- Tournament contested over 54 holes.
External links
- Coverage on the Japan Golf Tour's official site
- Official site (in Japanese)
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