Katsumasa Miyamoto

Katsumasa Miyamoto (Japanese: 宮本勝昌, born 28 August 1972) is a Japanese professional golfer.

Katsumasa Miyamoto
宮本勝昌
Personal information
Born (1972-08-28) 28 August 1972
Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan
Height1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)
Weight76 kg (168 lb; 12.0 st)
Nationality Japan
Career
StatusProfessional
Current tour(s)Japan Golf Tour
Professional wins13
Highest ranking89 (23 December 2001)[1]
Number of wins by tour
Japan Golf Tour12
Other1
Best results in major championships
Masters TournamentDNP
PGA ChampionshipDNP
U.S. OpenDNP
The Open ChampionshipCUT: 2010

Miyamoto was born in Shizuoka Prefecture. After turning professional, he joined the Japan Golf Tour, where he has won 12 times. He won his first title in 1998, adding another later that year. He added two more wins in 2001 and 2014 and one win in 2003, 2007, 2008, 2010, 2017 and 2019.

Professional wins (13)

Japan Golf Tour wins (12)

Legend
Tour Championships (2)
Japan majors (4)
Other Japan Golf Tour (8)
No. Date Tournament Winning score Margin of
victory
Runner(s)-up
1 19 Apr 1998 Tsuruya Open −17 (69-65-69-68=271) 1 stroke Peter McWhinney
2 6 Dec 1998 Golf Nippon Series JT Cup −5 (64-67-75-69=275) Playoff Masashi Ozaki
3 1 Jul 2001 Japan Golf Tour Championship iiyama Cup −15 (69-67-68-69=273) 7 strokes Eduardo Herrera, Jeev Milkha Singh
4 2 Dec 2001 Golf Nippon Series JT Cup (2) −12 (72-64-66-66=268) 1 stroke Toshimitsu Izawa, Tsuneyuki Nakajima
5 27 Jul 2003 Sato Foods NST Niigata Open −17 (65-71-69-66=271) 1 stroke Gregory Meyer
6 26 Aug 2007 KBC Augusta −15 (64-64-70-71=269) 1 stroke Steven Conran, Koumei Oda
7 20 Apr 2008 Token Homemate Cup −8 (71-66-73-66=276) 1 stroke Taichi Teshima
8 6 Jun 2010 Japan Golf Tour Championship
Citibank Cup Shishido Hills
(2)
−5 (69-67-68-75=279) 3 strokes Hiroyuki Fujita
9 21 Sep 2014 ANA Open −18 (68-67-68-67=270) Playoff Hideto Tanihara
10 7 Dec 2014 Golf Nippon Series JT Cup (3) −9 (68-67-71-65=271) 1 stroke Prayad Marksaeng
11 30 Jul 2017 Dunlop Srixon Fukushima Open −22 (66-68-69-63=266) 1 stroke Hur In-hoi
12 5 May 2019 The Crowns −9 (66-69-67-69=271) 1 stroke Shugo Imahira

Japan Golf Tour playoff record (2–3)

No.YearTournamentOpponent(s)Result
1 1998 Golf Nippon Series JT Cup Masashi Ozaki Won with birdie on fourth extra hole
2 2003 Aiful Cup Taichi Teshima
3 2003 Acom International Masahiro Kuramoto, Masashi Ozaki Kuramoto won with birdie on first extra hole
4 2014 ANA Open Hideto Tanihara Won with par on first extra hole
5 2017 Panasonic Open Golf Championship Kenichi Kuboya Lost after concession on first extra hole

Other wins (1)

Results in major championships

Tournament 2010
The Open Championship CUT

Note: Miyamoto only played in The Open Championship.
CUT = missed the half-way cut

Results in World Golf Championships

Tournament2010
Match Play
Championship
Invitational T33
Champions T34
  Did not play

"T" = Tied

Team appearances

Amateur

Professional

See also

References

  1. "Week 51 2001 Ending 23 Dec 2001" (pdf). OWGR. Retrieved 1 November 2019.


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