Tomohiro Kondo

Tomohiro Kondo
近藤智弘
Tomohiro Kondo; 近藤智弘
Personal information
Born	17 June 1977 (age 44); Tōkai, Aichi, Japan
Height	1.67 m (5 ft 6 in)
Weight	60 kg (132 lb; 9 st 6 lb)
Nationality	Japan
Career
Status	Professional
Current tour(s)	Japan Golf Tour
Professional wins	7
Highest ranking	88 (4 January 2015)
Number of wins by tour
Japan Golf Tour	6
Other	1
Best results in major championships;
Masters Tournament	DNP
PGA Championship	DNP
U.S. Open	DNP
The Open Championship	CUT: 2007, 2009, 2014
show Medal record
Asian Games

Tomohiro Kondo (Japanese: 近藤智弘, born 17 June 1977) is a Japanese professional golfer.

Kondo was born in Tōkai, Aichi, Japan. He won the gold medal at the 1998 Asian Games.

After turning professional, Kondo joined the Japan Golf Tour. He has five wins on the Japan Golf Tour, winning twice in 2006, and once in 2007, 2008, 2011, and 2014.

Kondo managed to qualify for The Open Championship three times; 2007, 2009, 2014. Missing the cut each time

Professional wins (7)[]

Japan Golf Tour wins (6)[]

Legend
Japan majors (1)
Other Japan Golf Tour (5)

No.	Date	Tournament	Winning score	Margin of victory	Runner(s)-up
1	14 May 2006	Japan PGA Championship	−10 (68-70-71-69=278)	Playoff	Katsuyoshi Tomori
2	17 Sep 2006	ANA Open	−10 (69-64-72-69=274)	1 stroke	Kiyoshi Maita, Kaname Yokoo
3	3 Jun 2007	JCB Classic	−13 (68-66-68-69=271)	1 stroke	, Koumei Oda, Mamo Osanai, Azuma Yano
4	4 May 2008	The Crowns	−9 (72-68-64-67=271)	Playoff	Hiroyuki Fujita
5	24 Apr 2011	Tsuruya Open	−19 (66-63-70-66=265)	4 strokes	Bae Sang-moon, Nobuhiro Masuda
6	9 Nov 2014	Heiwa PGM Championship	−20 (68-66-64-66=264)	4 strokes	Yoshinori Fujimoto, Ryu Hyun-woo, Hideto Tanihara

Japan Golf Tour playoff record (2–4)

No.	Year	Tournament	Opponent(s)	Result
1	2004	JCB Classic Sendai	Takashi Kamiyama, Tsuneyuki Nakajima	Kamiyama won with birdie on first extra hole
2	2004	Japan Golf Tour Championship Shishido Hills Cup	Hur Suk-ho
3	2006	Japan PGA Championship	Katsuyoshi Tomori	Won with par on first extra hole
4	2006	The Golf Tournament in Omaezaki	Hur Suk-ho, Toru Taniguchi
5	2008	The Crowns	Hiroyuki Fujita	Won with par on second extra hole
6	2016	Token Homemate Cup	Kim Kyung-tae	Lost to birdie on first extra hole

Other wins (1)[]

1998 Asian Games

Results in major championships[]

Tournament	2007	2008	2009	2010	2011	2012	2013	2014
The Open Championship	CUT		CUT					CUT

Did not play

CUT = missed the half-way cut
Note: Kondo only played in The Open Championship.

Team appearances[]

Amateur

Eisenhower Trophy (representing Japan): 1998

Professional

Dynasty Cup (representing Japan): 2003, 2005

References[]

^ "Week 1 2015 Ending 4 Jan 2015" (pdf). OWGR. Retrieved 29 October 2019.

External links[]

Tomohiro Kondo at the Japan Golf Tour official site
Tomohiro Kondo at the Official World Golf Ranking official site

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[w201501-1] "Week 1 2015 Ending 4 Jan 2015" (pdf). OWGR. Retrieved 29 October 2019.

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