Takumi Kanaya
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Takumi Kanaya (Japanese: 金谷拓実, born 23 May 1998) is a Japanese professional golfer. He had an exceptionally successful amateur career and was world ranked number 1 in the World Amateur Golf Ranking for 55 weeks. He also won a professional event on the 2019 Japan Golf Tour while still an amateur.
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Personal information | |||||
Born | (1998-05-23) 23 May 1998 (age 26) Kure, Hiroshima, Japan | ||||
Height | 172 cm (5 ft 8 in) | ||||
Weight | 75 kg (165 lb) | ||||
Sporting nationality | Japan | ||||
Career | |||||
College | Tohoku Fukushi University | ||||
Turned professional | 2020 | ||||
Current tour(s) | European Tour Japan Golf Tour Asian Tour | ||||
Professional wins | 7 | ||||
Highest ranking | 49 (5 December 2021)[1] (as of 9 June 2024) | ||||
Number of wins by tour | |||||
Japan Golf Tour | 6 | ||||
Asian Tour | 1 | ||||
Best results in major championships | |||||
Masters Tournament | T58: 2019 | ||||
PGA Championship | CUT: 2021, 2022, 2024 | ||||
U.S. Open | CUT: 2020 | ||||
The Open Championship | CUT: 2019, 2021, 2022, 2023 | ||||
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