JCB Classic
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The JCB Classic was a professional golf tournament held near Sendai in Miyagi Prefecture, Japan. It was founded in 1972 as the Tohoku Classic, and was an event on the Japan Golf Tour from 1973 until 2007.
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Tournament information | |
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Location | Sendai, Miyagi, Japan |
Established | 1972 |
Course(s) | Hananomori Golf Club |
Par | 71 |
Length | 7,038 yards (6,436 m) |
Tour(s) | Japan Golf Tour |
Format | Stroke play |
Prize fund | ¥100,000,000 |
Month played | May/June |
Final year | 2007 |
Tournament record score | |
Aggregate | 264 Katsuyoshi Tomori (2003) |
To par | −20 as above |
Final champion | |
Tomohiro Kondo | |
Location map | |
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The Tohoku Classic was held at Nishisendai Country Club until 1987. In 1988 it moved to Omotezao Kokusai Golf Club and was renamed the Sendai Classic; sponsored as the JCB Classic Sendai from 1990. The final event, in 2007, was held at Hananomori Golf Club as the JCB Classic and the prize fund was ¥100,000,000 with ¥20,000,000 going to the winner.