Kosaku Shimada
| Kosaku Shimada | |
|---|---|
| Personal information | |
| Born | 7 May 1944 Hyogo Prefecture, Japan |
| Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in) |
| Weight | 80 kg (180 lb; 13 st) |
| Nationality |  Japan |
| Career | |
| Status | Professional |
| Former tour(s) | Japan Golf Tour |
| Professional wins | 14 |
| Number of wins by tour | |
| Japan Golf Tour | 9 |
| Other | 5 |
| Best results in major championships | |
| Masters Tournament | DNP |
| PGA Championship | DNP |
| U.S. Open | DNP |
| The Open Championship | T54: 1979 |
Kosaku Shimada (島田 幸作, Shimada Kosaku, 7 May 1944 - 3 November 2008) was a Japanese professional golfer.[1]
Shimada, who used to belong to ,[1] played on the Japan Golf Tour, winning nine times.
Professional wins[]
Japan Golf Tour wins[]
- 1973 Kansai Pro Championship
- 1974 Kansai Pro Championship, Tokai Classic
- 1976 Japan Open
- 1977 Kansai Pro Championship
- 1978 Fujisankei Classic
- 1979
- 1981 Kuzuha Kokusai Tournament, Dunlop International Open
Other wins[]
- 1968 Japan PGA Championship, Grand Monarch[2]
- 1970 Kansai Open
- 1975 Japan vs Great Britain and Ireland Match (Individual)[3]
- 1984 Acom Team Championship (with )
Team appearances[]
References[]
- ^ Jump up to: a b "Kosaku Shimada". Japan Golf Tour Organization.
- ^ "Foreign flavor at Napa". Daily Independent Journal. San Rafael, California. 6 January 1969. p. 32. Retrieved 6 February 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ McCormack, Mark (1976). The World of Professional Golf 1976. Collins. pp. 289–290, 472–473. ISBN 000211996X.
External links[]
- Kosaku Shimada at the Japan Golf Tour official site
 | This biographical article relating to golf in Japan is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by . |
Categories:
- Japanese male golfers
- Japan Golf Tour golfers
- Sportspeople from Hyōgo Prefecture
- 1944 births
- Living people
- Japanese golf biography stubs