Hiromi Kobayashi Biography
*anese professional golfer
Hiromi Kobayashi (小林 浩美, Kobayashi Hiromi, born 8 January 1963 in Iwaki, *ushima) is a *anese professional golfer. She has won 15 tournaments internationally, including four on the U.S.-based LPGA Tour.
Professional career
Kobayashi turned pro in 1985. She won six *les on the LPGA of *an Tour in 1989. In 1990, she joined the LPGA Tour and was named LPGA Rookie of the Year. She won four tournaments between 1993 and 1998. She also won one *le on the Ladies European Tour, the Evian Masters in 1997.
Professional wins (15)
LPGA of *an Tour (11)
- 1989 (6) Sky Court Ladies, Tohoku Queens, Mizuno Ladies Open, *an Women's Open Golf Championship, Junon Women's Open, Daio Paper Elleair Women's Open
- 1991 (1) Itsuki Cl*ic
- 1995 (2) Fujitsu Ladies, Kibun Women's Cl*ic
- 1998 (1) *an Cl*ic (co-sanctioned by the LPGA Tour)
- 2002 (1) Daio Paper Elleair Ladies Open
Tournament in bold denotes major championships in LPGA of *an Tour.
LPGA Tour (4)
LPGA Tour playoff record (3–1)
Ladies European Tour (1)
- 1997 (1) Evian Masters
Team appearances
Amateur
- Espirito Santo Trophy (representing *an): 1986
References
External links
- Hiromi Kobayashi at the LPGA of *an Tour official site