Kaname Yokoo
| Kaname Yokoo 横尾要 | |
|---|---|
| — Golfer — | |
| Personal information | |
| Born |
24 July 1972 Tokyo, Japan |
| Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) |
| Weight | 75 kg (165 lb; 11.8 st) |
| Nationality |
 Japan |
| Career | |
| College | Nihon University |
| Turned professional | 1995 |
| Current tour(s) | Japan Golf Tour |
| Former tour(s) | PGA Tour |
| Professional wins | 5 |
| Number of wins by tour | |
| Japan Golf Tour | 5 |
| Best results in major championships | |
| Masters Tournament | DNP |
| U.S. Open | T57: 1999 |
| The Open Championship | DNP |
| PGA Championship | DNP |
Kaname Yokoo (Japanese: 横尾要, born 24 July 1972) is a Japanese professional golfer.
Yokoo was born in Tokyo. He plays mainly on the Japan Golf Tour and has five wins there. He played on the PGA Tour from 2001 to 2003 with his best finish a T-2 at the 2002 Phoenix Open.
Japan Golf Tour wins (5)
- 1998 Acom International
- 1999 Tokai Classic
- 2000 Japan PGA Match-Play Championship Promise Cup
- 2002 Dunlop Phoenix Tournament
- 2006 Mitsubishi Diamond Cup Golf
Results in major championships
| Tournament | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Masters | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP |
| U.S. Open | T57 | DNP | DNP | CUT | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | CUT | DNP | CUT |
| The Open Championship | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP |
| PGA Championship | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP |
| Tournament | 2010 |
|---|---|
| The Masters | DNP |
| U.S. Open | CUT |
| The Open Championship | DNP |
| PGA Championship | DNP |
DNP = Did not play
CUT = missed the half-way cut
"T" = tied
Yellow background for top-10.
See also
External links
- Kaname Yokoo at the Japan Golf Tour official site
- Kaname Yokoo at the PGA Tour official site
- Kaname Yokoo at the Official World Golf Ranking official site
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