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Sun Chlorella Classic
Tournament information
Location	Otaru, Hokkaido, Japan
Established	2000
Course(s)	Otaru Country Club
Par	72
Length	7,471 yards (6,831 m)
Tour(s)	Japan Golf Tour
Format	Stroke play
Prize fund	¥150,000,000
Month played	July
Final year	2012
Tournament record score
Aggregate	269 Brendan Jones (2002); 269 Naomichi Ozaki (2002); 269 Christian Peña (2002)
To par	−19 as above
Final champion
	Brendan Jones
Location map
	Otaru CC Location in Japan Otaru CC Location in Hokkaido

The Sun Chlorella Classic (サン・クロレラクラシック, San kurorera kurashikku) was a golf tournament on the Japan Golf Tour from 2000 to 2012.^[1] The tournament record was 269 (19 under par), set by Christian Peña, Brendan Jones and Naomichi Ozaki in 2002;^[1] Peña won the title in a playoff.^[2] In its final year, in 2012, it was played in late July and the prize fund was ¥150,000,000 with ¥30,000,000 going to the winner.

Tournament hosts

Year(s)	Host course	Location
2004–2012	Otaru Country Club	Otaru, Hokkaido
2001–2003	Sapporo Bay Golf Club	Ishikari, Hokkaido
2000	Sapporo Kokusai Country Club (Shimamatsu Course)	Kitahiroshima, Hokkaido

Winners

Year	Winner	Score	To par	Margin of victory	Runner(s)-up
2012	Brendan Jones (2)	273	−15	2 strokes	Lee Seong-ho Hideki Matsuyama Yoshinobu Tsukada
2011	Yuta Ikeda	274	−14	1 stroke	Tetsuji Hiratsuka
2010	Tadahiro Takayama	271	−17	3 strokes	Dinesh Chand
2009	Ryo Ishikawa	271	−17	1 stroke	Brendan Jones
2008	Takuya Taniguchi	284	−4	1 stroke	Hideto Tanihara
2007	Jun Kikuchi	283	−5	Playoff	Toru Suzuki
2006	Hideto Tanihara	283	−5	1 stroke	Hiroyuki Fujita Tetsuji Hiratsuka Prayad Marksaeng Katsumasa Miyamoto Masaya Tomida
2005	Keiichiro Fukabori	273	−15	1 stroke	Hidemasa Hoshino
2004	Yang Yong-eun	275	−13	3 strokes	David Smail Yeh Wei-tze
2003	Brendan Jones	280	−8	Playoff	Daisuke Maruyama Taichi Teshima
2002	Christian Peña	269	−19	Playoff	Brendan Jones Naomichi Ozaki
2001	Hiroyuki Fujita	283	−5	Playoff	Katsuyoshi Tomori
2000	Masashi Ozaki	276	−12	Playoff	Shoichi Yamamoto

References

^ ^a ^b "Sun Chlorella Classic 2012 - Past Champions". Japan Golf Tour Organization. Retrieved 2 April 2013.
^ "Pena Wins Sun Chlorella in Japan". AP News. 11 August 2002. Retrieved 17 January 2021.

External links

Coverage on the Japan Golf Tour's official site

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[past-1] "Sun Chlorella Classic 2012 - Past Champions". Japan Golf Tour Organization. Retrieved 2 April 2013.

[2] "Pena Wins Sun Chlorella in Japan". AP News. 11 August 2002. Retrieved 17 January 2021.

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