Shoichi Sato
{{short description|Japanese golfer}}
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| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1947|12|6|df=y}}
| birth_place = Hokkaido Prefecture, Japan
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| status = Professional
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| japwins = 2
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{{Nihongo|Shoichi Sato|佐藤 正一|Satō Shōichi|born 6 December 1947}} is a Japanese professional golfer.
Sato played on the Japan Golf Tour, winning twice. Both wins came in 1979, in the Fujisankei Classic and the Hokkaido Open.
Professional wins (4)
=PGA of Japan Tour wins (2)=
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!No.!!Date!!Tournament!!Winning score!!Margin of |
align=center|1
|align=right|13 May 1979 |−5 (68-71-75-69=283) |1 stroke |{{flagicon|JPN|1870}} Isao Aoki |
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|align=right|27 Aug 1979 |−9 (71-72-69-67=279) |5 strokes |{{flagicon|JPN|1870}} Hiroshi Yamada |
=Other wins (1)=
- 1980 Tobu Pro-Am
=Senior wins (1)=
- 2015 Japan Professional Gold Senior Championship Golf Partner Cup
External links
- {{JapanTour player|421}}
- [http://www.smile-pga.jp/profile/?id=000421 Shoichi Sato] at the PGA of Japan official website
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Category:Japanese male golfers
Category:Japan Golf Tour golfers
Category:Sportspeople from Hokkaido
Category:20th-century Japanese sportsmen
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