Zozo Championship
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| Tournament information | |
|---|---|
| Location | Chiba Prefecture, Japan |
| Established | 2019 |
| Course(s) | Accordia Golf Narashino Country Club |
| Tour(s) | PGA Tour Japan Golf Tour |
| Format | 72-hole stroke play with no cut |
| Prize fund | US$9.75 million |
| Month played | October |
Accordia Golf Narashino Country Club
Location in Japan
The Zozo Championship (Japanese: ゾゾ・チャンピオンシップ) is an upcoming professional golf tournament in Chiba Prefecture, which is located in the Greater Tokyo Area of Japan. It is co-sanctioned by the Japan Golf Tour and the PGA Tour.
The tournament is the first event ever sanctioned by the PGA Tour in Japan, in a deal that will last until at least 2025.[1][2]
Field
The 78 player field will consist of[3]
- Top 60 available PGA Tour players from the previous season's FedEx Cup.
- Top 7 players in the current season Japan Golf Tour prize money ranking, upto and including the Bridgestone Open.
- Top 3 players in the Bridgestone Open.
- 8 special exemptions (golfers chosen for entry by the tournament sponsor).
Winners
| Year | Season | Winner | Country | Score | To par | Margin of victory |
Runner-up | Purse ($) | Winner's share ($) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | PGA | |||||||||
| 2019 | 2019 | 2020 |  |
9,750,000 | 1,750,000 | |||||
References
- ^ "First official PGA Tour event in Japan to debut in 2019". PGA Tour. 20 November 2018. Retrieved 5 February 2019.
- ^ "Zozo Championship to become first Japan event on PGA Tour schedule starting in '19". GolfNewsNet.com. 20 November 2018. Retrieved 5 February 2019.
- ^ "About Zozo Championship". 2019 ZOZO CHAMPIONSHIP. Retrieved 13 July 2019.
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