Yuta Ikeda
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| Yuta Ikeda 池田 勇太 |
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| — Golfer — | |
| Personal information | |
| Born | 22 December 1985 Chiba Prefecture, Japan |
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| Weight | 76 kg (168 lb; 12.0 st) |
| Nationality |  Japan |
| Career | |
| College | Tohoku Fukushi University |
| Turned professional | 2008 |
| Current tour(s) | Japan Golf Tour |
| Professional wins | 14 |
| Number of wins by tour | |
| Japan Golf Tour | 13 |
| Other | 1 |
| Best results in major championships |
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| Masters Tournament | 29th: 2010 |
| U.S. Open | T58: 2010 |
| The Open Championship | T38: 2011 |
| PGA Championship | T45: 2011 |
Yuta Ikeda (池田 勇太; born 22 December 1985) is a Japanese professional golfer. He has played on the Japan Golf Tour since 2008 where he has won 13 tournaments. Since his maiden victory in 2009, he has won a minimum of one tournament per season through 2015.
He has featured in the top 50 of the Official World Golf Ranking.
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Amateur wins
- 2002 Japan Junior Golf Championships
- 2003 Japan Junior Golf Championships, Junior World Golf Championships
Professional wins (14)
Japan Golf Tour wins (13)
| No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | Margin of victory |
Runner(s)-up |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 14 Jun 2009 | Japan PGA Championship | −14 (65-67-69-65=266) | 7 strokes | Mitsuhiro Tateyama |
| 2 | 30 Aug 2009 | Vana H Cup KBC Augusta | −21 (69-66-69-63=267) | Playoff | Yasuharu Imano |
| 3 | 11 Oct 2009 | Canon Open | −16 (64-72-64=200) | 4 strokes | Tomohiro Konda,  Han Lee |
| 4 | 25 Oct 2009 | Bridgestone Open | −16 (67-67-71-65=270) | 2 strokes | Kenichi Kuboya |
| 5 | 19 Jul 2010 | Toshin Golf Tournament in LakeWood | −17 (68-66-64-73=271) | 3 strokes | Shunsuke Sonoda |
| 6 | 22 Sep 2010 | ANA Open | −14 (70-71-66-67=274) | 1 stroke |  Kim Do-hoon, Jay Choi |
| 7 | 24 Oct 2010 | Bridgestone Open | −23 (67-71-65-62=265) | 3 strokes | Michio Matsumura |
| 8 | 21 Nov 2010 | Dunlop Phoenix | −15 (67-66-70-66=269) | 2 strokes | Kim Kyung-tae |
| 9 | 31 Jul 2011 | Sun Chlorella Classic | −14 (66-72-64-72=274) | 1 stroke | Tetsuji Hiratsuka |
| 10 | 7 Oct 2012 | Canon Open | −17 (66-68-68-69=271) | 3 strokes | Taichi Teshima |
| 11 | 3 Nov 2013 | Mynavi ABC Championship | −15 (63-69-70-67=269) | Playoff | S. K. Ho |
| 12 | 19 Oct 2014 | Japan Open | −10 (64-68-66-72=270) | 1 stroke | Shingo Katayama, Satoshi Kodaira |
| 13 | 30 Aug 2015 | RIZAP KBC Augusta | −20 (66-65-71-66=268) | 5 strokes | Koumei Oda |
Other wins (1)
- 2008 Everlife Cup Challenge (Japan Challenge Tour)
Results in major championships
| Tournament | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Masters Tournament | DNP | 29 | CUT | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP |
| U.S. Open | DNP | T58 | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP |
| The Open Championship | CUT | CUT | T38 | DNP | DNP | DNP | CUT |
| PGA Championship | DNP | CUT | T45 | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP |
DNP = did not play
CUT = missed the half-way cut
"T" = tied for place
Yellow background for top-10
Team appearances
Amateur
- Eisenhower Trophy (representing Japan): 2004, 2006
Professional
- Royal Trophy (representing Asia): 2011
- World Cup (representing Japan): 2011
See also
External links
- Yuta Ikeda at the Japan Golf Tour official site
- Yuta Ikeda at the Official World Golf Ranking official site
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