Koichi Uehara
Personal information
Born (1947-11-25) 25 November 1947
Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan
Height1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)
Weight69 kg (152 lb; 10.9 st)
Sporting nationality Japan
Career
StatusProfessional
Former tour(s)Japan Golf Tour
Professional wins11
Number of wins by tour
Japan Golf Tour7

Koichi Uehara (born 25 November 1947) is a Japanese professional golfer.

Uehara played on the Japan Golf Tour, winning seven times.

Professional wins (11)

PGA of Japan Tour wins (7)

No. Date Tournament Winning score Margin of
victory
Runner-up
1 28 Aug 1977 Hokkaido Open E (73-68-74-73=288)
2 27 Aug 1978 Hokkaido Open (2) −2 (72-67-71-76=286) 7 strokes Japan Yasuo Kuninaka
3 17 Sep 1978 Sanpo Classic −14 (67-69-68-70=274) 4 strokes Japan Haruo Yasuda
4 28 Sep 1980 Hokkaido Open (3) +6 (71-76-72-75=294) 2 strokes Japan Shoichi Sato
5 5 Sep 1982 Hokkaido Open (4) +1 (71-72-76-70=289) 5 strokes Japan Katsunari Takahashi
6 2 Sep 1984 Hokkaido Open (5) −9 (70-70-68-71=279)
7 7 Oct 1984 Japan Open Golf Championship −5 (71-68-70-74=283) 2 strokes Japan Koichi Suzuki

PGA of Japan Tour playoff record (0–1)

No.YearTournamentOpponentsResult
1 1979 Japan Open Golf Championship Japan Isao Aoki, Taiwan Kuo Chie-Hsiung,
Japan Yoshitaka Yamamoto
Kuo won with birdie on fourth extra hole
Aoki and Uehara eliminated by birdie on first hole

Other wins (4)

References

  1. McCormack, Mark H. (1980). Dunhill Golf Yearbook 1980. Springwood Books. p. 224. ISBN 0905947835.


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