Ryo Hisatsune

{{Short description|Japanese professional golfer (born 2002)}}

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久常 涼

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European Tour

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Japan Challenge Tour

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Ryo Hisatsune ({{langx|ja|久常 涼}}, born 9 September 2002) is a Japanese professional golfer, who plays on the PGA Tour. He won the 2023 Cazoo Open de France.

Professional career

Hisatsune turned professional in 2020.{{cite web |url=https://www.jgto.org/en/player/16928/profile |title=Ryo Hisatsune |publisher=Japan Golf Tour Organization |access-date=28 September 2023}} He played on the Japan Challenge Tour in 2020 and 2021, winning three times and claiming the money list title. He played on the Japan Golf Tour for the 2022 season, with a best result of tied-second coming at the ASO Iizuka Challenged Golf Tournament.

In November 2022, Hisatsune entered the European Tour Qualifying School. He finished tied-seventh, earning status to play on the 2023 European Tour season.{{cite magazine |url=https://www.bunkered.co.uk/golf-news/every-player-to-qualify-from-dp-world-tour-q-school/ |title=Every player to qualify from DP World Tour Q-school |magazine=Bunkered |first=Jamie |last=Hall |date=16 November 2022 |access-date=26 March 2023}} Two weeks later, he finished tied-second at the Fortinet Australian PGA Championship, three shots behind Cameron Smith.{{cite news |url=https://www.reuters.com/lifestyle/sports/smith-holds-nerve-claim-third-australian-pga-championship-title-2022-11-27/ |title=Smith holds nerve to claim third Australian PGA Championship title |work=Reuters |date=27 November 2022 |access-date=28 September 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221127091606/https://www.reuters.com/lifestyle/sports/smith-holds-nerve-claim-third-australian-pga-championship-title-2022-11-27/ |archive-date=27 November 2022}}

In September 2023, Hisatsune claimed his first win on the European Tour, winning the Cazoo Open de France at Le Golf National. He shot a final-round 66 to win by two shots ahead of Jordan Smith and Jeff Winther.{{cite news |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/golf/66906983 |title=French Open: Ryo Hisatsune triumphs at Le Golf National as Jordan Smith lets lead slip |work=BBC Sport |date=24 September 2023 |access-date=28 September 2023}} In November, he was voted as the Sir Henry Cotton Rookie of the Year for the 2023 European Tour season.{{cite web |url=https://www.europeantour.com/dpworld-tour/news/articles/detail/ryo-hisatsune-wins-sir-henry-cotton-rookie-of-the-year-award/ |title=Ryo Hisatsune wins Sir Henry Cotton Rookie of the Year Award |publisher=European Tour |date=28 November 2023 |access-date=28 November 2023}}

Professional wins (4)

=European Tour wins (1)=

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!No.!!Date!!Tournament!!Winning score!!Margin of
victory!!Runners-up

align=center|1

|align=right|24 Sep 2023

|Cazoo Open de France

|−14 (66-69-69-66=270)

|2 strokes

|{{flagicon|ENG}} Jordan Smith, {{flagicon|DEN}} Jeff Winther

=Japan Challenge Tour wins (3)=

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

align=center|1

|align=right|18 Jun 2021

|Japan Create Challenge

|−22 (66-61-67=194)

|4 strokes

|{{flagicon|JPN}} Takahiro Hataji

align=center|2

|align=right|30 Jul 2021

|Minami Akita CC Michinoku Challenge

|−17 (64-61=125)

|6 strokes

|{{flagicon|JPN}} Fumihiro Ebine, {{flagicon|JPN}} Shintaro Kobayashi,
{{flagicon|JPN}} Yusuke Sakamoto

align=center|3

|align=right|24 Sep 2021

|ISPS Handa Hero ni nare! Challenge Tournament

|−18 (66-66-66=198)

|1 stroke

|{{flagicon|JPN}} Taichi Nabetani, {{flagicon|JPN}} Kaito Onishi

Results in major championships

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!Tournament

!2024!!2025

align=left|Masters Tournament

|CUT

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align=left|PGA Championship

|T18

|T37

align=left|U.S. Open

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align=left|The Open Championship

|CUT

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{{legend|#eeeeee|Did not play}}

CUT = missed the half-way cut

"T" = tied

=Summary=

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!Tournament !! Wins !! 2nd !! 3rd !! Top-5 !! Top-10 !! Top-25 !! Events !! Cuts made

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align=left|PGA Championship00000122
align=left|U.S. Open00000000
align=left|The Open Championship00000010
Totals00000142

Results in The Players Championship

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!Tournament

!2025

align=left|The Players Championship

|CUT

CUT = missed the half-way cut

Team appearances

Amateur

See also

References

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