2014 LPGA of Japan Tour
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The 2014 LPGA of Japan Tour was the 47th season of the LPGA of Japan Tour, the professional golf tour for women operated by the Ladies Professional Golfers' Association of Japan. It consisted of 37 golf tournaments, all played in Japan.
Leading money winner was Ahn Sun-ju with ¥153,075,741. She also won the Mercedes Ranking, had the highest scoring average and tied with Lee Bo-mee for finishing most often (17 times) inside the top-10.[1]
Schedule
[edit]The number in parentheses after winners' names show the player's total number wins in official money individual events on the LPGA of Japan Tour, including that event.
| Dates | Tournament | Location | Prize fund (¥) | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 7–9 | Daikin Orchid Ladies Golf Tournament | Okinawa | 100,000,000 |  Onnarin Sattayabanphot (2) |
| Mar 14–16 | Yokohama Tire Golf Tournament PRGR Ladies Cup | Kōchi | 80,000,000 |  Yuki Ichinose (2) |
| Mar 21–23 | T-Point Ladies Golf Tournament | Saga | 70,000,000 | Rikako Morita (7) |
| Mar 28–30 | AXA Ladies Golf Tournament in Miyazaki | Miyazaki | 80,000,000 | Ayaka Watanabe (1) |
| Apr 3–6 | Yamaha Ladies Open Katsuragi | Shizuoka | 100,000,000 |  Ahn Sun-ju (14) |
| Apr 11–13 | Studio Alice Women's Open | Hyogo | 60,000,000 | Esther Lee (1) |
| Apr 18–20 | KKT Cup Vantelin Ladies Open | Kumamoto | 100,000,000 | Minami Katsu (a) (1) |
| Apr 25–27 | Fuji Sankei Ladies Classic | Shizuoka | 80,000,000 |  Phoebe Yao (1) |
| May 2–4 | CyberAgent Ladies Golf Tournament | Chiba | 70,000,000 | Yuki Ichinose (3) |
| May 8–11 | World Ladies Championship Salonpas Cup | Ibaraki | 120,000,000 | Misuzu Narita (3) |
| May 16–18 | Hoken No Madoguchi Ladies | Fukuoka | 120,000,000 | Lee Bo-mee (6) |
| May 23–25 | Chukyo TV Bridgestone Ladies Open | Aichi | 70,000,000 | Ahn Sun-ju (15) |
| May 30 – Jun 1 | Resort Trust Ladies | Hyogo | 70,000,000 | Teresa Lu (2) |
| Jun 6–8 | Yonex Ladies Golf Tournament | Niigata | 60,000,000 | Misuzu Narita (4) |
| Jun 12–15 | Suntory Ladies Open | Hyogo | 100,000,000 | Ahn Sun-ju (16) |
| Jun 20–22 | Nichirei Ladies | Chiba | 80,000,000 | Jiyai Shin (6) |
| Jun 26–29 | Earth Mondahmin Cup | Chiba | 140,000,000 | Miki Sakai (1) |
| Jul 4–6 | Nichi-Iko Women's Open Golf Tournament | Toyama | 60,000,000 | Jung Yeon-ju (1) |
| Jul 18–20 | Samantha Thavasa Girls Collection Ladies Tournament | Ibaraki | 60,000,000 | Misuzu Narita (5) |
| Jul 25–27 | Century 21 Ladies Golf Tournament | Shizuoka | 60,000,000 | Lee Bo-mee (7) |
| Aug 8–10 | Meiji Cup | Hokkaido | 90,000,000 | Jiyai Shin (7) |
| Aug 15–17 | NEC Karuizawa 72 Golf Tournament | Nagano | 70,000,000 | Lee Bo-mee (8) |
| Aug 22–24 | CAT Ladies | Kanagawa | 60,000,000 | Momoko Ueda (10) |
| Aug 29–31 | Nitori Ladies Golf Tournament | Hokkaido | 70,000,000 | Jiyai Shin (8) |
| Sep 5–7 | Golf5 Ladies | Gifu | 60,000,000 | Shiho Oyama (14) |
| Sep 11–14 | Japan LPGA Championship Konica Minolta Cup | Hyogo | 140,000,000 | Ai Suzuki (1) |
| Sep 19–21 | Munsingwear Ladies Tokai Classic | Aichi | 80,000,000 | Jiyai Shin (9) |
| Sep 26–28 | Miyagi TV Cup Dunlop Women's Open Golf Tournament | Miyagi | 70,000,000 | Miki Sakai (2) |
| Oct 2–5 | Japan Women's Open Golf Championship | Shiga | 140,000,000 | Teresa Lu (3) |
| Oct 10–12 | Stanley Ladies Golf Tournament | Shizuoka | 90,000,000 | Ahn Sun-ju (17) |
| Oct 17–19 | Fujitsu Ladies | Chiba | 80,000,000 | Ahn Sun-ju (18) |
| Oct 23–26 | Nobuta Group Masters GC Ladies | Hyogo | 140,000,000 | Shiho Oyama (15) |
| Oct 30 – Nov 2 | Hisako Higuchi – Morinaga Ladies | Chiba | 70,000,000 | Momoko Ueda (11) |
| Nov 7–9 | Mizuno Classic | Mie | US$1,200,000 | Lee Mi-hyang (1) |
| Nov 14–16 | Ito En Ladies Golf Tournament | Chiba | 100,000,000 | Yoko Maeda (1) |
| Nov 20–23 | Daio Paper Elleair Ladies Open | Kagawa | 100,000,000 | Sakura Yokomine (23) |
| Nov 27–30 | Japan LPGA Tour Championship Ricoh Cup | Miyazaki | 100,000,000 | Teresa Lu (4) |
Events in bold are majors.
(a) denotes amateur
The Mizuno Classic is co-sanctioned with the LPGA Tour.
References
[edit]- ^ "2014 JLPGA – Stats". JLPGA.
External links
[edit]- Official website (in Japanese)