Shigeru Uchida | |
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Personal information | |
Born | Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan | 29 August 1937
Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) |
Weight | 70 kg (150 lb; 11 st) |
Sporting nationality | Japan |
Career | |
Status | Professional |
Former tour(s) | Japan Golf Tour |
Professional wins | 40 |
Number of wins by tour | |
Japan Golf Tour | 5 |
Other | 35 |
Shigeru Uchida (born 29 August 1937) is a Japanese professional golfer.
Uchida played on the Japan Golf Tour, winning five times. He also won many other tournaments in Japan and enjoyed a successful senior career, during which he won the Japan PGA Senior Championship on two occasions.
No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | Margin of victory | Runner-up |
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1 | 18 Sep 1977 | Sanpo Classic | −7 (70-72-70-69=281) | 4 strokes | Tōru Nakamura |
2 | 3 Aug 1980 | JPGA East-West Tournament | −5 (69-66=135) | Playoff | Kazuo Yoshikawa |
3 | 6 Sep 1981 | Chubu Open | −2 (71-72-65-70=278) | 5 strokes | Hisashi Suzumura |
4 | 10 Jul 1982 | Toyamaken Open | −8 (69-67=136) | Playoff | Masaru Amono |
5 | 5 Sep 1982 | Chubu Open (2) | −6 (69-68-75-70=282) | 6 strokes | Masahiko Yamamoto |
PGA of Japan Tour playoff record (2–1)
No. | Year | Tournament | Opponent(s) | Result |
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1 | 1976 | Tokai Classic | Isao Aoki, Teruo Sugihara | Aoki won with birdie on first extra hole |
2 | 1980 | JPGA East-West Tournament | Kazuo Yoshikawa | |
2 | 1982 | Toyamaken Open | Masaru Amono |
No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | Margin of victory | Runner-up |
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1 | 22 Apr 1973 | Sobu International Open | −9 (70-66-69-74=279) | Playoff | Masashi Ozaki |
Asia Golf Circuit playoff record (1–0)
No. | Year | Tournament | Opponent | Result |
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1 | 1973 | Sobu International Open | Masashi Ozaki | Won with eagle on third extra hole |
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