David Ishii

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David S. Ishii (born July 26, 1955) is an American golfer of Japanese descent.

Ishii grew up on the island of Kauai in Hawaii and graduated from Kauai High School. He turned professional in 1979. He led the money list on the Japan Golf Tour in 1987. He has 14 victories on the Japan Golf Tour (ranks 13th on the career victories list) and is ninth on the career money list.

Ishii also won the 1990 Hawaiian Open, a PGA Tour event. He was the second Hawaiian native to win the event, after Ted Makalena in 1966.

Ishii currently is the Director of Golf at Pearl Country Club in Aiea, Hawaii.

[edit] Japan Golf Tour wins (14)

• 1985 (1) Tohoku Classic
• 1986 (2) Chunichi Crowns, NST Niigata Open
• 1987 (6) Sapporo Tokyu Open, Mizuno Open, Japan PGA Championship, Bridgestone Open, Casio World Open, Nippon Series (tie with Isao Aoki)
• 1988 (1) Japan PGA Match-Play Championship Unisys Cup
• 1992 (1) Yomiuri Sapporo Open
• 1993 (1) Dydo Shizuoka Open
• 1994 (2) Maruman Open, Suntory Open

[edit] PGA Tour wins (1)

• 1990 Hawaiian Open

[edit] External links

• Profile on the Japan Golf Tour's official site