Sakura Yokomine
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| Sakura Yokomine 横峯さくら |
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| — Golfer — | |
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Yokomine at the 2010 Women's British Open
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| Personal information | |
| Born | 13 December 1985 Kanoya, Japan |
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| 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 |
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| ANA Inspiration | 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 | |
| LPGA of Japan Tour leading money winner |
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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.
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Professional wins
LPGA of Japan Tour (23)
Ladies Asian Golf Tour
| No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | Margin of victory |
Runner(s)-up |
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| 1[2] | 26 Feb 2011 | Yumeya Championship | −8 (67-67-74=208) | 1 stroke | Rui Yokomine |
Other
- 2006 Hitachi 3Tours Championship (with Shin Hyun-Ju, Wei Yun-Jye, Ai Miyazato, Akane Iijima)
Results in LPGA majors
Results not in chronological order before 2015.
| Tournament | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 |
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| ANA Inspiration | DNP | T43 | T19 | T25 | T27 | DNP | DNP | DNP | T59 | T41 | CUT |
| Women's PGA Championship | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | T25 | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | T13 | |
| U.S. Women's Open | DNP | T22 | T51 | DNP | T10 | T27 | T39 | DNP | T7 | T47 | |
| Women's British Open | T16 | CUT | T24 | DNP | T31 | CUT | DNP | CUT | DNP | T36 | |
| The Evian Championship ^ | DNP | T29 | CUT | ||||||||
^ The Evian Championship was added as a major in 2013.
DNP = did not play
CUT = missed the half-way cut
T = tied
Yellow background for top-10.
Team appearances
Professional
- Lexus Cup (representing Asia team): 2006 (winners)
- World Cup (representing Japan): 2006
- International Crown (representing Japan): 2014
References
External links
- Official website (Japanese)
- Sakura Yokomine at the LPGA of Japan Tour official site (Japanese)
- Sakura Yokomine at the LPGA Tour official site
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