Masahiro Kawamura

Masahiro Kawamura (川村 昌弘, Kawamura Masahiro, born 25 June 1993) is a Japanese professional golfer who plays on the European Tour, having previously played on the Japan Golf Tour and the Asian Tour.

Masahiro Kawamura
Personal information
Born (1993-06-25) 25 June 1993
Mie Prefecture, Japan
Height1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)
Weight72 kg (159 lb; 11.3 st)
Sporting nationality Japan
Career
Turned professional2011
Current tour(s)European Tour
Former tour(s)Japan Golf Tour
Asian Tour
Professional wins1
Number of wins by tour
Japan Golf Tour1
Asian Tour1
Best results in major championships
Masters TournamentDNP
PGA ChampionshipDNP
U.S. OpenCUT: 2015
The Open ChampionshipT39: 2018

Kawamura won his first title in 2013 at the Asia-Pacific Panasonic Open on the Japan Golf Tour, a tournament also co-sanctioned by the Asian Tour.[1]

In November 2020, Kawamura recorded his best finish to his European Tour career when he finished runner-up at the Aphrodite Hills Cyprus Showdown; one shot behind Robert MacIntyre.[2] He also finished runner-up at the 2023 Magical Kenya Open.[3]

Professional wins (1)

Japan Golf Tour wins (1)
No. Date Tournament Winning score Margin of
victory		 Runner-up
1 29 Sep 2013 Asia-Pacific Panasonic Open1 −9 (69-68-71-67=275) 1 stroke South Korea Park Sung-joon

1Co-sanctioned by the Asian Tour

Japan Golf Tour playoff record (0–1)

No.YearTournamentOpponentResult
1 2018 Mynavi ABC Championship Japan Yuta Kinoshita Lost to eagle on first extra hole

Asian Tour wins (1)
No. Date Tournament Winning score Margin of
victory		 Runner-up
1 29 Sep 2013 Asia-Pacific Panasonic Open1 −9 (69-68-71-67=275) 1 stroke South Korea Park Sung-joon

1Co-sanctioned by the Japan Golf Tour

Results in major championships
Tournament 2015201620172018
Masters Tournament
U.S. Open CUT
The Open Championship T39
PGA Championship
  Did not play

CUT = missed the half-way cut
"T" = tied

Results in World Golf Championships

Results not in chronological order before 2015.

Tournament2013201420152016201720182019
Championship
Match Play
Invitational
Champions T50 T22
  Did not play

"T" = Tied

Team appearances

Amateur

Professional

See also

References
  1. "Golf-Kawamura takes title after Koreans falter in Japan". Yahoo! Sports. Reuters. 29 September 2013. Retrieved 1 October 2013.
  2. "Big finish sends MacIntyre soaring to maiden victory". European Tour. 8 November 2020. Retrieved 18 April 2023.
  3. "Jorge Campillo holds off Masahiro Kawamura to win Magical Kenya Open". Planet Sport. 12 March 2023. Retrieved 19 April 2023.


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