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Shozo Miyamoto | |
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Personal information | |
Born | Osaka Prefecture, Japan | 1 March 1940
Height | 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) |
Weight | 60 kg (130 lb; 9.4 st) |
Sporting nationality | ![]() |
Career | |
Status | Professional |
Former tour(s) | Japan Golf Tour |
Professional wins | 4 |
Number of wins by tour | |
Japan Golf Tour | 2 |
Other | 2 |
Shozo Miyamoto (born 1 March 1940) is a Japanese professional golfer.
Miyamoto played on the Japan Golf Tour, winning twice.
No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | Margin of victory | Runner(s)-up |
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1 | 2 Jun 1974 | Sports Shinko International | +1 (71-73-72-73=289) | 2 strokes | ![]() |
2 | 7 Aug 1983 | Descente Cup Hokkoku Open | −5 (69-72-69-73=283) | 3 strokes | ![]() ![]() ![]() |
PGA of Japan Tour playoff record (0–1)
No. | Year | Tournament | Opponents | Result |
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1 | 1976 | Pepsi-Wilson Tournament | ![]() ![]() ![]() | Thomson won with par on fourteenth extra hole Jones eliminated by par on fourth hole Miyamoto eliminated by par on first hole |
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