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Katsunari Takahashi

{{Short description|Japanese professional golfer (born 1950)}}

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{{nihongo|Katsunari Takahashi|高橋勝成|Takahashi Katsunari}} (born Go Seung-Seong (高勝成, 고승성) 5 August 1950) is a Japanese professional golfer of Korean ancestry.

Takahashi was born in Asahikawa, Hokkaidō. He won 10 tournaments on the Japan Golf Tour.

Professional wins (30)

=PGA of Japan Tour wins (10)=

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!No.

!Date

!Tournament

!Winning score

!Margin of
victory

!Runner-up

align=center|1

|align=right|4 Sep 1983

|Hokkaido Open

|−7 (68-71-74-68=281)

|7 strokes

|{{flagicon|JPN|1870}} Toshiaki Nakamura

align=center|2

|align=right|25 Sep 1983

|Hiroshima Open

|−15 (67-68-66-72=273)

|Playoff

|{{flagicon|JPN|1870}} Tateo Ozaki

align=center|3

|align=right|19 May 1985

|Japan PGA Match-Play Championship

|colspan=2 align=center|2 and 1

|{{flagicon|JPN|1870}} Akira Yabe

align=center|4

|align=right|30 Jun 1985

|Mizuno Open

|−11 (67-71-67=205)*

|colspan=2|Shared title with {{flagicon|JPN|1870}} Tateo Ozaki

align=center|5

|align=right|8 Sep 1985

|Hokkaido Open (2)

|−6 (71-69-74-68=282)

|8 strokes

|{{flagicon|JPN|1870}} Mamoru Takahashi

align=center|6

|align=right|7 Sep 1986

|Hokkaido Open (3)

|−12 (72-69-65-70=276)

|7 strokes

|{{flagicon|JPN|1870}} Kazuhiro Takami

align=center|7

|align=right|17 May 1987

|Japan PGA Match-Play Championship Unisys Cup (2)

|colspan=2 align=center|37 holes

|{{flagicon|JPN|1870}} Masashi Ozaki

align=center|8

|align=right|30 Oct 1988

|ABC Lark Cup

|−11 (65-66-72-74=277)

|1 stroke

|{{flagicon|JPN|1870}} Masashi Ozaki

align=center|9

|align=right|2 Sep 1990

|Hokkaido Open (4)

|−10 (69-68-73-68=278)

|5 strokes

|{{flagicon|JPN|1870}} Mamoru Takahashi

align=center|10

|align=right|8 Sep 1991

|Hokkaido Open (5)

|−7 (69-66-76-70=281)

|3 strokes

|{{flagicon|JPN|1870}} Fumio Tanaka

*Note: The 1985 Mizuno Open was shortened to 54 holes due to weather.

PGA of Japan Tour playoff record (1–5)

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!No.!!Year!!Tournament!!Opponent(s)!!Result

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|align=center|1

|1981

|Gunmaken Open

|{{flagicon|JPN|1870}} Satsuki Takahashi

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|1983

|Niigata Open

|{{flagicon|JPN|1870}} Isao Aoki, {{flagicon|JPN|1870}} Hideto Shigenobu

|Shigenobu won with par on first extra hole

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|align=center|3

|1983

|Hiroshima Open

|{{flagicon|JPN|1870}} Tateo Ozaki

|Won with par on third extra hole

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|align=center|4

|1988

|Hokkaido Open

|{{flagicon|JPN|1870}} Mamoru Takahashi

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|align=center|4

|1989

|Hokkaido Open

|{{flagicon|JPN|1870}} Mamoru Takahashi

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|1995

|PGA Philanthropy Tournament

|{{flagicon|JPN|1870}} Kazuhiro Takami, {{flagicon|USA}} Brian Watts

|Takami won with birdie on first extra hole

=Asia Golf Circuit wins (1)=

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!No.

!Date

!Tournament

!Winning score

!Margin of
victory

!Runner-up

align=center|1

|align=right|18 Apr 1976

|Korea Open

|−2 (71-73-70=214)*

|Playoff

|{{flagicon|MYA|1974}} Mya Aye

*Note: The 1976 Korea Open was shortened to 54 holes due to weather.

Asia Golf Circuit playoff record (1–0)

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!No.!!Year!!Tournament!!Opponent!!Result

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|align=center|1

|1976

|Korea Open

|{{flagicon|MYA|1974}} Mya Aye

|Won with par on sixth extra hole

=Other wins (4)=

=Japan Senior PGA Tour wins (13)=

=Other senior wins (2)=

  • 2004 MK Charity Senior Open
  • 2017 Kansai Pro Golf Grand Senior Championship

Team appearances

See also

References

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External links

  • {{JapanTour player|559}}
  • [http://www.smile-pga.jp/profile/?id=000559 Katsunari Takahashi] at the PGA of Japan official website {{inlang|ja}}
  • {{OWGR|411}}

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Category:Japanese male golfers

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Category:Zainichi Korean sportspeople

Category:1950 births

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Category:20th-century Japanese sportsmen