Sakura Yokomine 横峯さくら | |||||||
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Personal information | |||||||
Born | Kanoya, Japan | 13 December 1985||||||
Height | 1.55 m (5 ft 1 in) | ||||||
Sporting nationality | Japan | ||||||
Spouse | Yotaro Morikawa | ||||||
Career | |||||||
Turned professional | 2004 | ||||||
Current tour(s) |
LPGA of Japan Tour LPGA Tour (joined 2015) | ||||||
Professional wins | 25 | ||||||
Number of wins by tour | |||||||
LPGA of Japan Tour | 23 | ||||||
Ladies Asian Golf Tour | 1 | ||||||
Other | 1 | ||||||
Best results in LPGA major championships | |||||||
Chevron Championship | T19: 2008 | ||||||
Women's PGA C'ship | T13: 2015 | ||||||
U.S. Women's Open | T7: 2014 | ||||||
Women's British Open | T16: 2006 | ||||||
Evian Championship | T29: 2014 | ||||||
Achievements and awards | |||||||
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Medal record |
Sakura Yokomine (横峯さくら, Yokomine Sakura, born 13 December 1985 in Kanoya, Kagoshima) is a Japanese professional golfer. She is one of the leading players on the LPGA of Japan Tour and was in the top twenty of the February 2006 debut edition of the Women's World Golf Rankings. She finished T-11 at the LPGA Final Qualifying Tournament to earn her tour card for 2015. [1]
Yokomine has endorsement deals with Epson, Srixon, Asahi Soft Drinks, Le Coq Sportif, ANA and Sato.
Tournaments in bold denotes major tournaments in LPGA of Japan Tour.
No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | To par | Margin of victory |
Runner(s)-up |
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1 [2] | 26 Feb 2011 | Yumeya Championship | 67-67-74=208 | −8 | 1 stroke | Rui Yokomine |
Results not in chronological order before 2019.
Tournament | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 |
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Chevron Championship | T43 | T19 | T25 | T27 | T59 | T41 | CUT | T68 | T39 | |||||
U.S. Women's Open | T22 | T51 | T10 | T27 | T39 | T7 | T47 | T38 | CUT | CUT | ||||
Women's PGA Championship | T25 | T13 | CUT | CUT | T66 | T60 | ||||||||
The Evian Championship ^ | T29 | CUT | CUT | CUT | T52 | |||||||||
Women's British Open | T16 | CUT | T24 | T31 | CUT | CUT | T36 | CUT | CUT | T24 |
Tournament | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 |
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Chevron Championship | CUT | ||
U.S. Women's Open | |||
Women's PGA Championship | |||
The Evian Championship | |||
Women's British Open |
^ The Evian Championship was added as a major in 2013.
CUT = missed the half-way cut
T = tied
Tournament | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Top-5 | Top-10 | Top-25 | Events | Cuts made |
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Chevron Championship | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 8 |
U.S. Women's Open | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 8 |
Women's PGA Championship | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 4 |
The Evian Championship | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 |
Women's British Open | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 5 |
Totals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 41 | 27 |
Professional
Sakura Yokomine 横峯さくら | |||||||
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Personal information | |||||||
Born | Kanoya, Japan | 13 December 1985||||||
Height | 1.55 m (5 ft 1 in) | ||||||
Sporting nationality | Japan | ||||||
Spouse | Yotaro Morikawa | ||||||
Career | |||||||
Turned professional | 2004 | ||||||
Current tour(s) |
LPGA of Japan Tour LPGA Tour (joined 2015) | ||||||
Professional wins | 25 | ||||||
Number of wins by tour | |||||||
LPGA of Japan Tour | 23 | ||||||
Ladies Asian Golf Tour | 1 | ||||||
Other | 1 | ||||||
Best results in LPGA major championships | |||||||
Chevron Championship | T19: 2008 | ||||||
Women's PGA C'ship | T13: 2015 | ||||||
U.S. Women's Open | T7: 2014 | ||||||
Women's British Open | T16: 2006 | ||||||
Evian Championship | T29: 2014 | ||||||
Achievements and awards | |||||||
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Medal record |
Sakura Yokomine (横峯さくら, Yokomine Sakura, born 13 December 1985 in Kanoya, Kagoshima) is a Japanese professional golfer. She is one of the leading players on the LPGA of Japan Tour and was in the top twenty of the February 2006 debut edition of the Women's World Golf Rankings. She finished T-11 at the LPGA Final Qualifying Tournament to earn her tour card for 2015. [1]
Yokomine has endorsement deals with Epson, Srixon, Asahi Soft Drinks, Le Coq Sportif, ANA and Sato.
Tournaments in bold denotes major tournaments in LPGA of Japan Tour.
No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | To par | Margin of victory |
Runner(s)-up |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 [2] | 26 Feb 2011 | Yumeya Championship | 67-67-74=208 | −8 | 1 stroke | Rui Yokomine |
Results not in chronological order before 2019.
Tournament | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Chevron Championship | T43 | T19 | T25 | T27 | T59 | T41 | CUT | T68 | T39 | |||||
U.S. Women's Open | T22 | T51 | T10 | T27 | T39 | T7 | T47 | T38 | CUT | CUT | ||||
Women's PGA Championship | T25 | T13 | CUT | CUT | T66 | T60 | ||||||||
The Evian Championship ^ | T29 | CUT | CUT | CUT | T52 | |||||||||
Women's British Open | T16 | CUT | T24 | T31 | CUT | CUT | T36 | CUT | CUT | T24 |
Tournament | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 |
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Chevron Championship | CUT | ||
U.S. Women's Open | |||
Women's PGA Championship | |||
The Evian Championship | |||
Women's British Open |
^ The Evian Championship was added as a major in 2013.
CUT = missed the half-way cut
T = tied
Tournament | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Top-5 | Top-10 | Top-25 | Events | Cuts made |
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Chevron Championship | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 8 |
U.S. Women's Open | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 8 |
Women's PGA Championship | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 4 |
The Evian Championship | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 |
Women's British Open | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 5 |
Totals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 41 | 27 |
Professional