Tadashi Kitta
Tadashi Kitta | |
---|---|
— Golfer — | |
Personal information | |
Born |
Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan | 20 April 1934
Died | 22 March 2003 68) | (aged
Height | 1.64 m (5 ft 5 in) |
Weight | 58 kg (128 lb; 9.1 st) |
Nationality | Japan |
Career | |
Status | Professional |
Former tour(s) | Japan Golf Tour |
Professional wins | 16 |
Number of wins by tour | |
Japan Golf Tour | 2 |
Other | 14 |
Best results in major championships | |
Masters Tournament | DNP |
U.S. Open | DNP |
The Open Championship | CUT: 1970, 1971 |
PGA Championship | DNP |
Tadashi Kitta (20 April 1934 – 22 March 2003) was a Japanese professional golfer.
Kitta played on the Japan Golf Tour, winning twice. He won a dozen tournaments in Japan prior to the formation of the Japan Golf Tour and also won the Thailand Open in 1966.
Professional wins
Japan Golf Tour wins
- 1974 Chubu Open
- 1977 Japan PGA Match-Play Championship
Other wins
- 1957 Kansai Pro Championship
- 1958 Kansai Open
- 1962 Chunichi Crowns, Kansai Open
- 1963 Japan PGA Championship, Kansai Open
- 1964 Japan PGA Championship
- 1965 Japan Open, Chunichi Crowns
- 1966 Kansai Pro Championship, Thailand Open
- 1967 Japan Open
- 1972 Chubu Open
Senior wins
Team appearances
- Canada Cup (representing Japan): 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965
External links
- Tadashi Kitta at the Japan Golf Tour official site
This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the Thursday, April 07, 2016. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.