The Descente Classic was a professional golf tournament on the Japan Golf Tour. Founded in 1992 by sponsors Descente, it was renamed the Descente Classic Munsingwear Cup in 1995 and played until 1999, after which it was merged with the KSB Open to create the Munsingwear Open KSB Cup.
Tournament hosts Year(s)Host courseLocation 1998–1999 Taiheiyo Club (Ichihara Course) Ichihara, Chiba 1996–1997 Edosaki Country Club Inashiki, Ibaraki 1993–1995 Century Miki Golf Club Miki, Hyōgo 1992 Century Yokawa Golf Club Miki, Hyōgo
Winners YearWinnerScoreTo parMargin ofvictoryRunner(s)-upDescente Classic Munsingwear Cup1999 Masayuki Kawamura 205 −11 Playoff Kazuhiko Hosokawa Tsuyoshi Yoneyama1998 Dinesh Chand 271 −17 2 strokes Carlos Franco Hidemichi Tanaka1997 Peter Teravainen 270 −14 2 strokes Todd Hamilton1996 Masanobu Kimura 273 −11 2 strokes Hideyuki Sato1995 Satoshi Higashi 282 −6 1 stroke Katsuyoshi TomoriDescente Classic1994 Brian Watts 280 −8 3 strokes Hisao Inoue Hideki Kase Frankie Miñoza Tsukasa Watanabe1993 Tetsu Nishikawa 281 −7 2 strokes Shigenori Mori Tsuyoshi Yoneyama1992 Yoshinori Kaneko 279 −9 2 strokes Masanobu Kimura
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External links Coverage on Japan Golf Tour's official site