Yoshinori Mizumaki (水巻 善典, Mizumaki Yoshinori, born 27 August 1958) is a Japanese professional golfer.[1]
Mizumaki, graduate of Hosei University,[1] played on the Japan Golf Tour, winning seven times. He also played on the PGA Tour in 1994 and 1995. His best finish was a tie for second (playoff loss to Neal Lancaster) in the 1994 GTE Byron Nelson Golf Classic. He belongs to Naruo Golf Club in Hyogo Prefecture.[2]
Professional wins (11)
Japan Golf Tour wins (7)
| No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | Margin of victory |
Runner(s)-up |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 Sep 1989 | Kanto Open | −7 (68-69-74-70=281) | 1 stroke |  Isao Aoki
|
| 2 | 6 Jun 1993 | JCB Classic Sendai | −11 (70-64-69-70=273) | Playoff | Hajime Meshiai, Tsukasa Watanabe
|
| 3 | 10 Apr 1994 | Pocari Sweat Open | −10 (72-65-66=203)* | 1 stroke | Tsukasa Watanabe
|
| 4 | 12 Jun 1994 | Sapporo Tokyu Open | −11 (65-70-68-74=277) | 1 stroke |  Eduardo Herrera
|
| 5 | 13 Oct 1996 | Golf Digest Tournament | −11 (66-67-68-72=273) | 1 stroke | Satoshi Higashi,  Shoichi Kuwabara
|
| 6 | 7 Jun 1998 | JCB Classic Sendai (2) | −14 (68-66-68-68=270) | 1 stroke | Shigeki Maruyama
|
| 7 | 18 Jun 2000 | Tamanoi Yomiuri Open | −17 (66-68-70-67=271) | 3 strokes | Hisayuki Sasaki
|
*Note: The 1994 Pocari Sweat Open was shortened to 54 holes due to weather.
Japan Golf Tour playoff record (1–0)
| No. | Year | Tournament | Opponents | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1993 | JCB Classic Sendai | Hajime Meshiai, Tsukasa Watanabe
|
Won with birdie on sixth extra hole |
Japan Challenge Tour wins (1)
| No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | Margin of victory |
Runner-up |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8 Jun 2007 | Segasammy Challenge | −13 (68-63=131) | 2 strokes | Shintaro Kai
|
Japan PGA Senior Tour wins (3)
| No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | Margin of victory |
Runner(s)-up |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 17 Sep 2011 | Sakakibara Onsen Golf Club Senior | −12 (64-68=132) | 5 strokes | Teruo Nakamura
|
| 2 | 10 Nov 2016 | Fukuoka Senior Open | −6 (71-67=138) | 1 stroke | Takeshi Sakiyama, Kazuhiro Takami
|
| 3 | 14 Nov 2020 | Cosmo Health Cup Senior Tournament | −8 (67-69=136) | 2 strokes | Toshimitsu Izawa,  Gregory Meyer, Shigeru Nonaka, Hiroo Okamo, Norio Shinozaki
|
Playoff record
PGA Tour playoff record (0–1)
| No. | Year | Tournament | Opponents | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1994 | GTE Byron Nelson Golf Classic | Tom Byrum, Mark Carnevale, David Edwards, Neal Lancaster, David Ogrin
|
Lancaster won with birdie on first extra hole |
Results in major championships
| Tournament | 1993 | 1994 | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Open Championship | T27 | CUT | CUT |
Did not play
CUT = missed the half-way cut
"T" = tied
Note: Mizumaki only played in The Open Championship.
Team appearances
- Dunhill Cup (representing Japan): 1993, 1994
See also
References
External links
- Yoshi Mizumaki at the Japan Golf Tour official site
- Yoshi Mizumaki at the PGA Tour official site
- Yoshi Mizumaki at the European Tour official site
- Yoshi Mizumaki at the Official World Golf Ranking official site
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