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2011 LPGA of Japan Tour
The 2011 LPGA of Japan Tour was the 44th 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 34 golf tournaments, all played in Japan. Four events were canceled due to the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami.
Ahn Sun-ju won the Order of Merit and had the lowest scoring average. Lee Ji-Hee finished most often (19 times) inside the top-10.
Tournament results
| Dates | Tournament | Location | Prize fund (JPY) | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 4–6 | Daikin Orchid Ladies | Okinawa | 80,000,000 | KOR Inbee Park (3) |
| Mar 11–13 | Yokohama Tire PRGR Ladies Cup | Kōchi | 80,000,000 | Canceled because of earthquake |
| Mar 18–20 | T-Point Ladies | Kagoshima | 70,000,000 | |
| Apr 1–3 | Yamaha Ladies Open | Shizuoka | 80,000,000 | |
| Apr 8–10 | Studio Alice Ladies Open | Hyogo | 60,000,000 | |
| Apr 15–17 | Nishijin Ladies Classic | Kumamoto | 70,000,000 | JPN Yuri Fudoh (49) |
| Apr 22–24 | Fujisankei Ladies Classic | Shizuoka | 80,000,000 | JPN Kumiko Kaneda (1) |
| Apr 29 – May 1 | Cyber Agent Ladies | Chiba | 70,000,000 | JPN Yuri Fudoh (50) |
| May 5–8 | World Ladies Championship Salonpas Cup | Ibaraki | 120,000,000 | KOR Ahn Sun-ju (5) |
| May 13–15 | Fundokin Ladies | Fukuoka | 80,000,000 | JPN Miki Saiki (3) |
| May 20–22 | Chukyo TV Bridgestone Ladies Open | Aichi | 70,000,000 | JPN Harukyo Nomura (1) |
| May 27–29 | Yonex Ladies | Niigata | 60,000,000 | JPN Hiromi Mogi (5) |
| Jun 3–5 | Resort Trust Ladies | Nagano | 70,000,000 | JPN Sakura Yokomine (18) |
| Jun 9–12 | Suntory Ladies Open | Hyogo | 100,000,000 | KOR Ahn Sun-ju (6) |
| Jun 17–19 | Nichirei Ladies | Chiba | 80,000,000 | KOR Lee Ji-hee (14) |
| Jul 1–3 | Nichi-Iko Ladies Open | Toyama | 60,000,000 | JPN Ayako Uehara (3) |
| Jul 15–17 | Stanley Ladies | Shizuoka | 90,000,000 | JPN Chie Arimura (8) |
| Aug 5–7 | Meiji Cup | Hokkaido | 90,000,000 | CHN Shanshan Feng (1) |
| Aug 12–14 | NEC Karuizawa 72 | Nagano | 70,000,000 | KOR Ahn Sun-ju (7) |
| Aug 19–21 | CAT Ladies | Kanagawa | 60,000,000 | JPN Chie Arimura (9) |
| Aug 26–28 | Nitori Ladies | Hokkaido | 90,000,000 | JPN Ritsuko Ryu (1) |
| Sep 2–4 | Golf5 Ladies | Gifu | 60,000,000 | CHN Ye Liying (1) |
| Sep 8–11 | Japan LPGA Championship Konica Minolta Cup | Chiba | 140,000,000 | JPN Yuko Mitsuka (4) |
| Sep 16–18 | Munsingwear Ladies Tokai Classic | Aichi | 80,000,000 | JPN Mayu Hattori (3) |
| Sep 23–25 | Miyagi TV Cup Dunlop Ladies Open | Miyagi | 70,000,000 | CHN Shanshan Feng (2) |
| Sep 29 – Oct 2 | Japan Women's Open Golf Championship | Aichi | 140,000,000 | JPN Yukari Baba (3) |
| Oct 7–9 | Sankyo Ladies Open | JPN Gunma | 100,000,000 | KOR Ahn Sun-ju (8) |
| Oct 14–16 | Fujitsu Ladies | JPN Chiba | 80,000,000 | JPN Saiki Fujita (5) |
| Oct 21–23 | Masters GC Ladies | JPN Hyogo | 123,000,000 | JPN Shiho Oyama (12) |
| Oct 28–30 | Hisako Higuchi – Morinaga Weider Ladies | JPN Chiba | 70,000,000 | JPN Chie Arimura (10) |
| Nov 4–6 | Mizuno Classic | JPN Mie | US$1,200,000 | JPN Momoko Ueda (9) |
| Nov 11–13 | Ito En Ladies | JPN Chiba | 90,000,000 | JPN Asako Fujimoto (1) |
| Nov 18–20 | Daio Paper Elleair Ladies Open | JPN Kagawa | 100,000,000 | KOR Lee Ji-hee (15) |
| Nov 24–27 | Japan LPGA Tour Championship Ricoh Cup | JPN Miyazaki | 100,000,000 | KOR Jeon Mi-jeong (17) |
| Dec 11 | Hitachi 3Tours Championship | JPN Chiba | 57,000,000 | LPGA of Japan Tour |
For the official tour schedule on the LPGA of Japan Tour's website, including links to full results, click here.
Events in bold are majors.
The Mizuno Classic is co-sanctioned with the LPGA Tour.
Leading money winners
| Rank | Player | Country | Prize money (¥) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ahn Sun-ju | 127,926,893 | |
| 2 | Lee Ji-hee | 102,317,057 | |
| 3 | Chie Arimura | 88,689,388 | |
| 4 | Sakura Yokomine | 87,304,130 | |
| 5 | Yukari Baba | 76,293,839 | |
| 6 | Jeon Mi-jeong | 67,777,540 | |
| 7 | Shanshan Feng | 67,139,194 | |
| 8 | Miki Saiki | 62,729,018 | |
| 9 | Yuri Fudoh | 60,518,023 | |
| 10 | Ritsuko Ryu | 57,560,409 |
There is a complete list on the official site here.
References
References
- "2011 JLPGA – Stats". JLPGA.
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