Men's Golf Japan Senior Open Taniguchi wins for the first time September 22nd 22:32
The Japan Senior Open, which decides the number one male golfer in Japan over 50 years old, was held in Hidaka City, Saitama Prefecture, and 51-year-old Toru Taniguchi won the first victory.
Taniguchi, who started in the lead, was unable to improve his score with three birdies and three bogies on the 22nd, but won the first victory by defending the lead from the first day with a total of 8 under.
Thailand's 52-year-old Tawan Wirachan was second with only one stroke, and third was British Barry Lane with 3 unders.
Naoyuki Tamura was 4th with a one-stroke difference, and 4 such as Masahiro Kuramoto and Masami Ito were 5th in the 1st overall.