Graphite Design congratulates Pacific Rubiales Bogota Open winner

SAN DIEGO -- Graphite Design, maker of the most widely played premium golf shafts on the PGA Tour, announced that the winner of the Nationwide Tour Pacific Rubiales Bogota Open plays Graphite Design's Tour AD UT 85 shaft in his hybrid.

"This victory has been a long time coming for the winner of the Pacific Rubiales Bogota Open and we congratulate him on his return to the winner's circle," said Mr. Tak Yamada, vice president, corporate planning, Graphite Design. "Our Tour AD UT hybrid shafts are a popular choice on all the Tours and we are pleased that he chose to put one in play at this event."


Graphite Design's Tour AD brand of shafts accounts for over 50% of all Graphite Design shafts used on professional Tours in the United States. The company's Tour AD logo is featured on all of Graphite Design's PGA Tour-proven shafts to specifically promote "Accuracy and Distance" and these key competitive advantages are helping professional and amateur golfers optimize their games after switching to Graphite Design shafts.


Graphite Design International manufactures the highest quality shafts in the world for Pure Distance and Perfect Accuracy. Graphite Design shafts can be seen in play by the best professional players on the PGA, Nationwide, Champions, Japan, European and LPGA tours. Graphite Design shafts reinforced its dominance on the Japan Tour, where it has claimed 163 consecutive graphite wood shaft brand counts -- an unprecedented streak which dates to 2003. On the PGA Tour, Graphite Design shafts have helped professionals earn 64 victories since 2004 and millions of dollars in prize money. A total of 8 US distributors and 5 European and Asian distributors supply Graphite Design shafts to over 1000 custom fitters around the world.