Koichi Uehara | |
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Personal information | |
Born | Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan | 25 November 1947
Height | 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) |
Weight | 69 kg (152 lb; 10.9 st) |
Sporting nationality | Japan |
Career | |
Status | Professional |
Former tour(s) | Japan Golf Tour |
Professional wins | 11 |
Number of wins by tour | |
Japan Golf Tour | 7 |
Koichi Uehara (born 25 November 1947) is a Japanese professional golfer.
Uehara played on the Japan Golf Tour, winning seven times.
No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | Margin of victory | Runner-up |
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1 | 28 Aug 1977 | Hokkaido Open | E (73-68-74-73=288) | ||
2 | 27 Aug 1978 | Hokkaido Open (2) | −2 (72-67-71-76=286) | 7 strokes | Yasuo Kuninaka |
3 | 17 Sep 1978 | Sanpo Classic | −14 (67-69-68-70=274) | 4 strokes | Haruo Yasuda |
4 | 28 Sep 1980 | Hokkaido Open (3) | +6 (71-76-72-75=294) | 2 strokes | Shoichi Sato |
5 | 5 Sep 1982 | Hokkaido Open (4) | +1 (71-72-76-70=289) | 5 strokes | Katsunari Takahashi |
6 | 2 Sep 1984 | Hokkaido Open (5) | −9 (70-70-68-71=279) | ||
7 | 7 Oct 1984 | Japan Open Golf Championship | −5 (71-68-70-74=283) | 2 strokes | Koichi Suzuki |
PGA of Japan Tour playoff record (0–1)
No. | Year | Tournament | Opponents | Result |
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1 | 1979 | Japan Open Golf Championship | Isao Aoki, Kuo Chie-Hsiung, Yoshitaka Yamamoto | Kuo won with birdie on fourth extra hole Aoki and Uehara eliminated by birdie on first hole |
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