Kenichi Yamada

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{{Nihongo|Kenichi Yamada|山田 健一|Yamada Ken'ichi|born 24 March 1947}} is a Japanese professional golfer.

Professional career

Yamada played on the Japan Golf Tour, winning twice.

Professional wins (2)

=PGA of Japan Tour wins (2)=

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!No.!!Date!!Tournament!!Winning score!!Margin of
victory!!Runner(s)-up

align=center|1

|align=right|5 Oct 1975

|Golf Digest Tournament

|−12 (67-73-67-33=240)*

|1 stroke

|{{flagicon|JPN|1870}} Shozo Miyamoto

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|align=right|27 Aug 1978

|KBC Augusta

|−12 (68-67-71-70=276)

|2 strokes

|{{flagicon|JPN|1870}} Isao Aoki, {{flagicon|JPN|1870}} Shiro Kubo,
{{flagicon|USA}} Gene Littler, {{flagicon|JPN|1870}} Yasuhiro Miyamoto

*Note: The 1975 Golf Digest Tournament was shortened to 63 holes due to Thyphoon Cora.

Team appearances

Amateur