Tetsuji Hiratsuka
| Tetsuji Hiratsuka 平塚 哲二 | |
|---|---|
| Personal information | |
| Born | 6 November 1971 Kyoto Prefecture, Japan |
| Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) |
| Weight | 80 kg (180 lb; 13 st) |
| Sporting nationality |  Japan |
| Residence | Kyoto Prefecture, Japan |
| Career | |
| College | Nihon Taiiku University |
| Turned professional | 1994 |
| Current tour(s) | Japan Golf Tour Asian Tour |
| Professional wins | 9 |
| Highest ranking | 65 (26 December 2010)[1] |
| Number of wins by tour | |
| Japan Golf Tour | 6 |
| Asian Tour | 4 |
| Best results in major championships | |
| Masters Tournament | DNP |
| PGA Championship | CUT: 2004, 2010, 2011 |
| U.S. Open | DNP |
| The Open Championship | T36: 2004 |
Tetsuji Hiratsuka (平塚 哲二, Hiratsuka Tetsuji, born 6 November 1971) is a Japanese professional golfer.
Hiratsuka was born in Kyoto, Japan. He has won six times on the Japan Golf Tour. He represented Japan at the 2007 Omega Mission Hills World Cup with Hideto Tanihara.
Professional wins (9)
Japan Golf Tour wins (6)
- 2003 Golf Nippon Series JT Cup
- 2004 Mitsubishi Diamond Cup Golf
- 2006 Woodone Open Hiroshima
- 2007 Mitsubishi Diamond Cup Golf
- 2009 The Crowns
- 2011 Asia-Pacific Panasonic Open
Asian Tour wins (4)
| No. | Date | Tournament | Winning Score | Margin of Victory |
Runner(s)-up |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 11 Apr 2010 | Air Bagan Myanmar Open | -24 (64-65-69-66=264) | 10 strokes |  Prayad Marksaeng
|
| 2 | 7 Feb 2010 | Queen's Cup | -11 (72-69-65-67=273) | 1 stroke | Thaworn Wiratchant
|
| 3 | 19 Dec 2010 | Black Mountain Masters | -14 (65-71-67-71=274) | Playoff | Namchok Tantipokakul
|
| 4 | 25 Sep 2011 | Asia-Pacific Panasonic Open (co-sanctioned with the Japan Golf Tour) |
-8 (69-72-68-67=276) | 3 strokes |  S. K. Ho, Kim Do-hoon
|
Results in major championships
| Tournament | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Masters | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP |
| U.S. Open | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP |
| The Open Championship | T36 | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | CUT |
| PGA Championship | CUT | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | CUT | CUT |
DNP = Did not play
CUT = missed the half-way cut
"T" = tied
Yellow background for top-10.
Team appearances
- Royal Trophy (representing Asia): 2007
- World Cup (representing Japan): 2007, 2011
External links
- Tetsuji Hiratsuka at the Japan Golf Tour official site
- Tetsuji Hiratsuka at the Asian Tour official site
- Tetsuji Hiratsuka at the Official World Golf Ranking official site
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- ^ "Week 52 2010 Ending 26 Dec 2010" (pdf). OWGR. Retrieved 29 October 2019.