Namio Takasu

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Namio Takasu
Personal information
Born (1943-01-24) 24 January 1943 (age 80)
Chiba Prefecture, Japan
Height1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Weight79 kg (174 lb; 12.4 st)
Sporting nationalityFlag of Japan.svg  Japan
Career
StatusProfessional
Former tour(s) Japan Golf Tour
Professional wins6
Number of wins by tour
Japan Golf Tour3
Other3

Namio Takasu (born 24 January 1943) is a Japanese professional golfer.

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Takasu played on the Japan Golf Tour, winning three times.

Professional wins (6)

PGA of Japan Tour wins (3)

No.DateTournamentWinning scoreMargin of
victory
Runner(s)-up
116 Sep 1973 Sanpo Classic −19 (69-68-62-70=269)3 strokes Flag of Australia (converted).svg Graham Marsh, Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg Takaaki Kono
224 May 1981 Yomiuri Open −7 (68-70-72-75=285)Playoff Flag of the Republic of China.svg Hsieh Yung-yo
34 Apr 1982 Kuzuha Kokusai Tournament −3 (35-67=102)*1 stroke Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg Yoshikazu Yokoshima

*Note: The 1982 Kuzuha Kokusai Tournament was shortened to 27 holes due to weather.

PGA of Japan Tour playoff record (1–1)

No.YearTournamentOpponentResult
1 1981 Yomiuri Open Flag of the Republic of China.svg Hsieh Yung-yo Won with par on third extra hole
2 1987 Hokkaido Open Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg Akihiko Kojima

Other wins (2)

Senior wins (1)

Team appearances

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References

  1. 1 2 "Namio Takasu" (in Japanese). PGA of Japan. Retrieved 12 February 2021.