Nobumitsu Yuhara Explained

Nobumitsu Yuhara
湯原 信光
Birth Date:14 August 1957
Birth Place:Tokyo, Japan
Weight:78kg (172lb)
Yearpro:1980
Tour:Japan Golf Tour
Prowins:8
Japwins:7
Otherwins:1

is a Japanese professional golfer.

Yuhara played on the Japan Golf Tour, winning seven times. He also provided commentary and motion capture for the game .

Professional wins (8)

Japan Golf Tour wins (7)

No.DateTournamentWinning scoreMargin of
victory
Runner(s)-up
16 Sep 1981Kanto Open−6 (70-72-68-72=282)1 stroke Kikuo Arai
25 Oct 1981Gene Sarazen Jun Classic−4 (71-70-73-70=284)1 stroke Takaaki Kono
38 May 1983Fujisankei Classic+3 (69-71-69-78=287)1 stroke Masahiro Kuramoto
48 Apr 1990Pocari Sweat Open−7 (69-70-71-67=277)2 strokes Wayne Smith
514 Jun 1992Sapporo Tokyu Open−7 (73-68-72-68=281)Playoff Nobuo Serizawa, Kazuhiro Takami
612 Jul 1992Yonex Open Hiroshima−9 (71-67-69-68=275)1 stroke Saburo Fujiki, Satoshi Higashi,
Kiyoshi Murota
71 Sep 2002Hisamitsu-KBC Augusta−7 (68-69-72=209)*1 stroke Shigemasa Higaki, Katsunori Kuwabara,
Toshimasa Nakajima, Christian Peña,
Zhang Lianwei
*Note: The 2002 Hisamitsu-KBC Augusta was shortened to 54 holes due to weather.

Japan Golf Tour playoff record (1–3)

No.YearTournamentOpponent(s)Result
11981KBC Augusta Chen Tze-chung, Hsieh Min-NanHsieh won with birdie on second extra hole
21985Mitsubishi Galant Tournament Brian JonesLost to birdie on fourth extra hole
31985Casio World Open Wayne Grady, Hubert Green,
Scott Hoch
Green won with par on second extra hole
Grady and Yuhara eliminated by par on first hole
41992Sapporo Tokyu Open Nobuo Serizawa, Kazuhiro TakamiWon with birdie on first extra hole

Japan Senior PGA Tour wins (1)

Team appearances