Acom Doubles

{{infobox golf tournament | name = Acom Doubles | image = | caption = | location = [[Nagara, Chiba]], Japan | establishment = 1983 | course = Chiba Springs Country Club | par = 72 | yardage = | lang =  | org = | tour = [[Japan Golf Tour]] | format = [[Better ball]] (pairs) [[stroke play]] | purse = | final_year = 1989 | aggregate = 255 [[Kinya Aoyagi]] and [[Toshiaki Sudo]] (1989) | to-par = −33 ''as above'' | score =  | current_champion =  | final_champion = {{flagicon|JPN|1870}} [[Kinya Aoyagi]] and {{flagicon|JPN|1870}} [[Toshiaki Sudo]] | map = Japan#Japan Chiba Prefecture | map_label = Chiba Springs CC | map_caption = Location in [[Japan]]##Location in the [[Chiba Prefecture]] | map_relief = yes | map_label_position = | map_size = 200 | coordinates = {{coord|35.483|140.211}} }} 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, Shiga|Kōka]] in [[Shiga Prefecture]] for five years before moving to Chiba Springs Country Club near [[Nagara, Chiba|Nagara]] in [[Chiba Prefecture]]. It was an event on the [[Japan Golf Tour]] in its first year.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.jgto.org/pc/TourScheduleEng.do?selectedYear=1983 |title=Tour 1983 |publisher=Japan Golf Tour Organization |access-date=1 February 2021}}</ref>

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

==Tournament hosts== {|class=wikitable style="font-size:95%" !Year(s)!!Host course!!Location |- | 1988–1989 || Chiba Springs Country Club || [[Nagara, Chiba|Nagara]], [[Chiba Prefecture|Chiba]] |- | 1983–1987 || Shigaraki Country Club (Tashiro Course) || [[Kōka, Shiga|Kōka]], [[Shiga Prefecture|Shiga]] |}

==Winners== {|class=wikitable style="font-size:95%" !Year!!Winner!!Score!!To par!!Margin of victory!!Runner(s)-up!!{{abbr|Ref.|Reference(s)}} |- !colspan=7|Acom Team Championship |- | 1989 || {{flagicon|JPN|1870}} [[Kinya Aoyagi]] and {{flagicon|JPN|1870}} [[Toshiaki Sudo]] || align=center|255 || align=center|−33 || Playoff{{efn|Sudo and Aoyagi won with a par on the second hole of a sudden-death playoff.}} || {{flagicon|AUS}} [[Roger Mackay]] and {{flagicon|AUS}} [[Wayne Smith (golfer)|Wayne Smith]] || <ref>{{cite news |title=Japanese pair wins title |url=https://www.newspapers.com/image/641535778/ |access-date=1 February 2021 |work=Fort Worth Star-Telegram |date=6 November 1989 |location=Fort Worth, Texas |page=18 |via=Newspapers.com |url-access=subscription}}</ref> |- | 1988 || {{flagicon|USA}} [[Bob Gilder]] and {{flagicon|USA}} [[Doug Tewell]] || align=center|256 || align=center|−32 || 1 stroke || {{flagicon|JPN|1870}} [[Takanori Hiraishi]] and {{flagicon|JPN|1870}} [[Masanobu Kimura]] || <ref>{{cite news |title=Tewell and Gilder win Acom event |url=https://www.newspapers.com/image/556508005/ |access-date=1 February 2021 |work=Hawaii Tribune-Herald |agency=AP |date=7 November 1988 |location=Hilo, Hawaii |page=18 |via=Newspapers.com |url-access=subscription}}</ref> |- | 1987 || {{flagicon|JPN|1870}} [[Tomohiro Maruyama]] and {{flagicon|JPN|1870}} [[Nobuo Serizawa]] || align=center| || align=center| || || || |- | 1986 || {{flagicon|JPN|1870}} [[Satoshi Higashi]] and {{flagicon|JPN|1870}} [[Hajime Meshiai]] || align=center|257 || align=center|−31 || 1 stroke || {{flagicon|AUS}} [[Mike Ferguson (golfer)|Mike Ferguson]] and {{flagicon|AUS}} [[Brian Jones (golfer)|Brian Jones]] {{flagicon|JPN|1870}} [[Futoshi Irino]] and {{flagicon|JPN|1870}} [[Kazushige Kono]] {{flagicon|JPN|1870}} [[Saburo Fujiki]] and {{flagicon|JPN|1870}} [[Yoshimi Niizeki]] {{flagicon|JPN|1870}} [[Kunio Hihama]] and {{flagicon|JPN|1870}} [[Kenjiro Iwama]] || <ref>{{cite book |last1=McCormack |first1=Mark H. |author1-link=Mark McCormack |title=Ebel World of Professional Golf 1987 |date=1987 |publisher=Springwood Books |isbn=0002182572 |pages=271, 486–489}}</ref> |- | 1985 || {{flagicon|AUS}} [[Mike Ferguson (golfer)|Mike Ferguson]] and {{flagicon|AUS}} [[Brian Jones (golfer)|Brian Jones]] || align=center|263 || align=center|−25 || 1 stroke || || <ref>{{cite news |title=Australian golfers win doubles tourney |url=https://www.newspapers.com/image/174120733/ |access-date=1 February 2021 |work=The Philadelphia Inquirer |agency=AP |date=29 July 1985 |location=Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |page=4-F |via=Newspapers.com |url-access=subscription}}</ref> |- | 1984 || {{flagicon|JPN|1870}} [[Isao Isozaki]] and {{flagicon|JPN|1870}} [[Kosaku Shimada]] || align=center|256 || align=center|−32 || 2 strokes || {{flagicon|USA}} [[David Ishii]] and {{flagicon|JPN|1870}} [[Nobumitsu Yuhara]] || <ref>{{cite book |last1=McCormack |first1=Mark H. |author1-link=Mark McCormack |title=Ebel World of Professional Golf 1985 |date=1985 |publisher=Springwood Books |isbn=0862541247 |pages=237, 475}}</ref> |- !colspan=7|Acom Doubles |- | [[1983 PGA of Japan Tour|1983]] || {{flagicon|TWN}} [[Lu Hsi-chuen]] and {{flagicon|TWN}} [[Lu Liang-Huan]] || align=center|261 || align=center|−27 || Playoff{{efn|Lu and Lu won with a birdie on the third hole of a sudden-death playoff.}} || {{flagicon|JPN|1870}} [[Hajime Meshiai]] and {{flagicon|JPN|1870}} [[Masashi Ozaki]] || <ref>{{cite news |title=Taiwanese duo win Acom Doubles tourney |url=https://eresources.nlb.gov.sg/newspapers/Digitised/Page/singmonitor19830822-2.1.34 |access-date=1 February 2021 |work=Singapore Monitor |date=22 August 1983 |page=35 |via=National Library Board (Singapore)}}</ref> |}

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==External links== *[https://www.jgto.org/pc/TourChampionsEng.do?year=2006&tournaKbnCd=0&conferenceCd=31 Coverage on Japan Golf Tour's official site]

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