Kazuhiko Hosokawa

Kazuhiko Hosokawa (Japanese: 細川和彦, born 28 December 1970) is a Japanese professional golfer.

Kazuhiko Hosokawa
細川和彦
Personal information
Born (1970-12-28) 28 December 1970
Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan
Height1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)
Weight78 kg (172 lb; 12.3 st)
Nationality Japan
Career
StatusProfessional
Current tour(s)Japan Golf Tour
Professional wins8
Highest ranking80 (5 March 2000)[1]
Number of wins by tour
Japan Golf Tour8
Best results in major championships
Masters TournamentDNP
PGA ChampionshipDNP
U.S. OpenDNP
The Open ChampionshipT70: 2000

Hosokawa has won eight tournaments on the Japan Golf Tour and featured in the top 100 of the Official World Golf Rankings. He has also played in The Open Championship three times where his best performance came in 2000; finishing T70.

Professional wins (8)

Japan Golf Tour wins (8)

Legend
Tour Championships (1)
Japan majors (1)
Other Japan Golf Tour (7)
No. Date Tournament Winning score Margin of
victory
Runner(s)-up
1 27 Aug 1995 Hisamitsu-KBC Augusta −17 (69-66-67-69=271) 1 stroke Todd Hamilton, Tomohiro Maruyama
2 4 Aug 1996 Sanko Grand Summer Championship −16 (68-66-68-70=272) 5 strokes Eduardo Herrera
3 18 Aug 1996 Acom International 51 pts (11-14-18-8=51) 4 points Frankie Miñoza
4 3 Aug 1997 NST Niigata Open Golf Championship −11 (71-68-67-71=277) 1 stroke Hisayuki Sasaki
5 19 Sep 1999 ANA Open −11 (66-70-69-72=277) 1 stroke Naomichi Ozaki, Katsuyoshi Tomori
6 5 Dec 1999 Golf Nippon Series JT Cup −10 (63-74-69-64=270) 2 strokes Toshimitsu Izawa
7 30 Sep 2001 Acom International (2) −17 (68-63-65-71=267) 2 strokes Katsumune Imai, Scott Laycock,
Nobuhito Sato, Toru Taniguchi,
Shinichi Yokota
8 3 Jul 2005 Japan Golf Tour Championship
Shishido Hills Cup
−7 (70-67-67-69=273) Playoff Yasuharu Imano, David Smail

Japan Golf Tour playoff record (1–4)

No.YearTournamentOpponent(s)Result
1 1998 Sanko Grand Summer Championship Shingo Katayama Lost to par on third extra hole
2 1999 Descente Classic Munsingwear Cup Masayuki Kawamura, Tsuyoshi Yoneyama Kawamura won with birdie on second extra hole
3 1999 Mitsubishi Motors Tournament Tsuyoshi Yoneyama Lost to birdie on fifth extra hole
4 2004 Coca-Cola Tokai Classic Katsumune Imai Lost to par on first extra hole
5 2005 Japan Golf Tour Championship
Shishido Hills Cup
Yasuharu Imano, David Smail Won with par on second extra hole

Results in major championships

Tournament 1998 1999 2000
The Open Championship 77 CUT T70

Note: Hosokawa only played in The Open Championship.
CUT = missed the half-way cut
"T" = tied

Results in World Golf Championships

Tournament1999200020012002200320042005
Match Play
Championship T53 NT1
Invitational 65

1Cancelled due to 9/11

  Did not play

"T" = Tied
NT = No tournament

References

  1. "Week 9 2000 Ending 5 Mar 2000" (pdf). OWGR. Retrieved 29 October 2019.


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