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Acom Doubles

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]

Acom Doubles
Tournament information
LocationNagara, Chiba, Japan
Established1983
Course(s)Chiba Springs Country Club
Par72
Tour(s)Japan Golf Tour
FormatBetter ball (pairs) stroke play
Final year1989
Tournament record score
Aggregate255 Kinya Aoyagi and
Toshiaki Sudo (1989)
To par−33 as above
Final champion
Japan Kinya Aoyagi and Japan Toshiaki Sudo
Location map
Chiba Springs CC is located in Japan
Chiba Springs CC
Chiba Springs CC
Location in Japan
Chiba Springs CC is located in Chiba Prefecture
Chiba Springs CC
Chiba Springs CC
Location in the Chiba Prefecture

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

Tournament hosts

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

Winners

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

Notes

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  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

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  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 Inquirer. 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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