Sakura Yokomine

Sakura Yokomine
横峯さくら

Yokomine at the 2010 Women's British Open
Personal information
Born 13 December 1985 (1985-12-13) (age 26)
Kanoya, Japan
Height 1.55 m (5 ft 1 in)
Nationality  Japan
Career
Turned professional 2004
Current tour(s) LPGA of Japan Tour
Professional wins 20
Number of wins by tour
LPGA of Japan Tour 18
Ladies Asian Golf Tour 1
Best results in LPGA Major Championships
Kraft Nabisco C'ship T19: 2008
LPGA Championship T25: 2010
U.S. Women's Open T10: 2010
Women's British Open T16: 2006
Achievements and awards
LPGA of Japan Tour
leading money winner
2009

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. Yokomine has endorsement deals with Epson, Srixon, Asahi Soft Drinks, Le Coq Sportif, ANA & Sato.

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Professional wins

LPGA of Japan Tour (18)

No. Date Tournament Winning score Margin of
victory
Runner(s)-up
1 17 Apr 2005 Life Card Ladies -1 (73–71–71=215) 1 stroke Julie Lu
2 25 Sep 2005 Miyagi TV Cup Dunlop Ladies Open -3 (70–72–71=213) Playoff Jeon Mi-jeong
3 18 Jun 2006 Nichirei Ladies -6 (65–72–73=210) 1 stroke Lee Ji-hee
4 2 Jul 2006 Belluna Ladies Cup -15 (70–64–67=201) 5 strokes Namika Omata
Yui Kawahara
5 26 Nov 2006 Japan LPGA Tour Championship Ricoh Cup -11 (73–67–70–67=277) 7 strokes Lee Jeong-eun
Ai Miyazato
Shinobu Moromizato
6 20 May 2007 Chukyo TV Bridgestone Ladies Open -7 (70–69–70=209) 1 stroke Mie Nakata
Yukari Baba
Yuko Mitsuka
7 19 Aug 2007 New Caterpillar Mitsubishi Ladies -13 (67–67–72=206) 1 stroke Shiho Oyama
8 25 Sep 2007 Fujitsu Ladies -9 (72–66–69=207) Playoff Momoko Ueda
9 23 Nov 2008 Daio Paper Elleair Ladies Open -11 (71–68–66=205) 4 strokes Midori Yoneyama
10 12 Apr 2009 Studio Alice Ladies Open -4 (71–73–68=212) Playoff Jeon Mi-jeong
11 31 May 2009 Kosaido Ladies Golf Cup -13 (68–64–71=203) 2 strokes Chie Arimura
12 21 Jun 2009 Nichirei PGM Ladies -8 (69–67=136) 2 strokes Chie Arimura
13 20 Sep 2009 Munsingwear Ladies Tokai Classic -17 (66–65–68=199) 1 stroke Yuri Fudoh
14 15 Nov 2009 Itoen Ladies -10 (67–70–69=206) 4 strokes Ayako Uehara
15 29 Nov 2009 Japan LPGA Tour Championship Ricoh Cup -6 (69–71–73–69=282) 1 stroke Lee Ji-hee
Shinobu Moromizato
Mayu Hattori
Akane Iijima
16 15 May 2010 Fundokin Ladies -9 (69–70–68=207) 1 stroke Shin Hyun-ju
17 24 Oct 2010 Masters GC Ladies -10 (71–67–68=206) 1 stroke Yukari Baba
18 5 Jun 2011 Resort Trust Ladies -10 (70-68-68=216) 1 stroke Ah-Reum Hwang
Rui Kitada
Satsuki Oshiro

Ladies Asian Golf Tour

No. Date Tournament Winning score Margin of
victory
Runner(s)-up
1[1] 26 Feb 2011 Yumeya Championship -8 (67–67–74=208) 1 stroke Rui Yokomine

Other

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