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Acom Doubles
Tournament information
LocationJapan
Established1983
Tour(s)Japan Golf Tour
FormatBetter ball (pairs) stroke play
Final year1989
Final champion
Toshiaki Sudo and Kinya Aoyagi

The Acom Doubles, also known as the Acom Team Championship, was a professional golf tournament that was held in Japan from 1983 to 1989. A pairs event, it was held on the Tashiro Course at Shigaraki Country Club near Kōka in Shiga Prefecture for five years before moving to Chiba Springs Country Club near Nagara in Chiba Prefecture. It was an event on the Japan Golf Tour in its first year.[1]

From 1990, Acom sponsored an individual tournament, the Acom International.

Tournament hosts

Year(s) Host course Location
1988–1989 Chiba Springs Country Club Nagara, Chiba
1983–1987 Shigaraki Country Club (Tashiro Course) Kōka, Shiga

Winners

Year Winner Score To par Margin of
victory		 Runner(s)-up Ref
1989 Japan Toshiaki Sudo and
Japan Kinya Aoyagi		 255 −33 Playoff[a] Australia Roger Mackay and
Australia Wayne Smith		 [2]
1988 United States Bob Gilder and
United States Doug Tewell		 256 −32 1 stroke Japan Masanobu Kimura and
Japan Takanori Hiraishi		 [3]
1987 Japan Tomohiro Maruyama and
Japan Nobuo Serizawa
1986 Japan Hajime Meshiai and
Japan Satoshi Higashi		 257 −31 1 stroke Australia Brian Jones and
Australia Mike Ferguson
Japan Kazushige Kono and
Japan Futoshi Irino
Japan Saburo Fujiki and
Japan Yoshimi Niizeki
Japan Kunio Hihama and
Japan Kenjiro Iwama		 [4]
1985 Australia Brian Jones and
Australia Mike Ferguson		 263 −25 1 stroke [5]
1984 Japan Kosaku Shimada and
Japan Isao Isozaki		 256 −32 2 strokes United States David Ishii and
Japan Nobumitsu Yuhara		 [6]
1983 Taiwan Lu Liang-Huan and
Taiwan Lu Hsi-chuen		 261 −27 Playoff[b] Japan Hajime Meshiai and
Japan Masashi Ozaki		 [7]
  1. ^ Sudo and Aoyagi won with a par on the second hole of a sudden-death playoff.
  2. ^ Lu and Lu won with a birdie on the third hole of a sudden-death playoff.

References

  1. ^ "Tour 1983". Japan Golf Tour Organization. Retrieved 1 February 2021.
  2. ^ "Japanese pair wins title". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. Fort Worth, Texas. 6 November 1989. p. 18. Retrieved 1 February 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Tewell and Gilder win Acom event". Hawaii Tribune-Herald. Hilo, Hawaii. AP. 7 November 1988. p. 18. Retrieved 1 February 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ McCormack, Mark H. (1987). Ebel World of Professional Golf 1987. Springwood Books. pp. 271, 486–489. ISBN 0002182572.
  5. ^ "Australian golfers win doubles tourney". The Philadelphia Enquirer. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. AP. 29 July 1985. p. 4-F. Retrieved 1 February 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ McCormack, Mark H. (1985). Ebel World of Professional Golf 1985. Springwood Books. pp. 237, 475. ISBN 0862541247.
  7. ^ "Taiwanese duo win Acom Doubles tourney". Singapore Monitor. 22 August 1983. p. 35. Retrieved 1 February 2021 – via National Library Board (Singapore).


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