Yoshimi Niizeki

Yoshimi Niizeki (born 29 September 1954) is a Japanese professional golfer.

Yoshimi Niizeki
Personal information
Born	(1954-09-29) 29 September 1954 (age 70) Yamagata, Yamagata, Japan
Height	1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Weight	68 kg (150 lb; 10.7 st)
Sporting nationality	Japan
Career
Status	Professional
Former tour(s)	Japan Golf Tour
Professional wins	5
Number of wins by tour
Japan Golf Tour	2
Other	3

Niizeki played on the Japan Golf Tour, winning twice.

Professional wins (5)

PGA of Japan Tour wins (2)

No.	Date	Tournament	Winning score	Margin of victory	Runner-up
1	26 Jun 1988	Mizuno Open	−8 (69-74-68-69=280)	Playoff	Seiichi Kanai
2	13 Aug 1989	Nikkei Cup	−9 (66-69-68-68=279)	Playoff	Saburo Fujiki

PGA of Japan Tour playoff record (2–1)

No.	Year	Tournament	Opponent	Result
1	1988	Mizuno Open	Seiichi Kanai	Won with birdie on first extra hole
2	1989	Pepsi Ube Kosan Open	Akihito Yokoyama	Lost to bogey on second extra hole
3	1989	Nikkei Cup	Saburo Fujiki	Won with par on first extra hole

Japan Challenge Tour wins (2)

• 1998 Daiwa Cup Yamanashi Open
• 1999 Aiful Challenge Cup Spring

Other wins (1)

• 1990 Kuzuha International

Team appearances

• Kirin Cup (representing Japan): 1988
• World Cup (representing Japan): 1989

External links

• Yoshimi Niizeki at the Japan Golf Tour official site
• Yoshimi Niizeki at the Official World Golf Ranking official site