Masanobu Kimura

JapanAge 66

Current standing

#1375

in the world · No change

Week ending Dec 30, 2007

Avg points
Total points
Events counted

Career record

Career high
#121
Weeks ranked
993
Ranked since
1988
Ranking events
433
Wins
4

Career high, weeks at number one and weeks ranked are counted from the weekly ranking itself. Ranking events and wins are as published by OWGR, and cover events that predate our tournament records.

Tournament results

361 ranking events since 1989. MC is a missed cut and WD a withdrawal, shown where the scorecard evidences it; a dash means no finishing position was recorded.

  1. 2005-07Wood One Open Hiroshima
  2. 2003-04Tsuraya Open
  3. 2002-11Philip Morris Championship59
  4. 2002-04Tsuraya Open
  5. 2001-10Philip Morris K K Championship
  6. 2001-10Tokai Classic
  7. 2001-06JCB Classic Sendai
  8. 2001-05Musingwear Open KSB
  9. 2000-12Okinawa Open
  10. 2000-11Ube Kosan Open49
  11. 2000-10Philip Morris Champ.54
  12. 2000-10Bridgestone Open
  13. 2000-10Tokai Classic50
  14. 2000-09Acom International
  15. 2000-09ANA Open
  16. 2000-09Suntory Open
  17. 2000-08KBC Augusta55
  18. 2000-08Sun Chlorella Classic20
  19. 2000-07NST Niigata Open
  20. 2000-07Aiful Cup11
  21. 2000-07J-S Open Hiroshima
  22. 2000-07Japan Tour Players Chmps57
  23. 2000-06Mizuno Open
  24. 2000-06Tamanoi Yomiuri Open19
  25. 2000-06PGA Philanthropy24
  26. 2000-06JCB Sendai Classic7
  27. 2000-05Mitsubishi Motors Tourn.43
  28. 2000-05Munshingwear Open KSB29
  29. 2000-04Tsuruya Open
  30. 1999-12Okinawa Open
  31. 1999-11Casio World Open
  32. 1999-11Dunlop Phoenix
  33. 1999-11Sum Visa Taih'yo43
  34. 1999-11Acom Internat'l
  35. 1999-10Philip Morris Ch34
  36. 1999-10Tokai Classic
  37. 1999-09Jun Classic40
  38. 1999-09ANA Open
  39. 1999-09Suntory Open
  40. 1999-08KBC Augusta
  41. 1999-08NST Niigata Op28
  42. 1999-07Yonex Hiroshima58
  43. 1999-06Mizuno Open
  44. 1999-06Yomiuri Open31
  45. 1999-06JCB Sendai Clas.16
  46. 1999-05Mitsubishi Mot54
  47. 1999-05Ube Kosan Open
  48. 1999-05Japan PGA Champ.
  49. 1999-05Fuji Sankei Cl.50
  50. 1999-05Chunichi Crowns39
  51. 1999-04Kirin Open
  52. 1999-04Tsuruya Open6
  53. 1999-04Descente Classic17
  54. 1999-03KSB Open
  55. 1999-03DyDo D Shizuoka30
  56. 1999-03Token Corpn. Cup
  57. 1998-12Daikyo Open
  58. 1998-11Casio World Open
  59. 1998-11Dunlop Phoenix58
  60. 1998-11Sm Visa Taiheiyo
  61. 1998-11Acom Internat'l
  62. 1998-11Philip Morris Ch
  63. 1998-10Bridgestone Op.
  64. 1998-10Nikkei Cup
  65. 1998-10Tokai Classic
  66. 1998-09Jun Classic
  67. 1998-09Suntory Open49
  68. 1998-08KBC Augusta18
  69. 1998-08Sanko Grand Sum.
  70. 1998-07Aiful Cup35
  71. 1998-07Yonex Hiroshima24
  72. 1998-07PGA Philanthropy23
  73. 1998-06Mizuno Open16
  74. 1998-06Yomiuri Open49
  75. 1998-06Sapporo Tokyu O23
  76. 1998-06JCB Clas. Sendai26
  77. 1998-05Mitsubishi Ga't62
  78. 1998-05Ube Kosan Open
  79. 1998-05Japan PGA Champ.10
  80. 1998-05Fuji Sankei Cls.30
  81. 1998-05Chunichi Crowns2
  82. 1998-04Kirin Open16
  83. 1998-04Tsuruya Open
  84. 1998-04Descente Classic
  85. 1998-03Justsystem KSB O22
  86. 1998-03Daido Shizuoka36
  87. 1998-03Token Cup
  88. 1998-01And. Cons. WCOG17
  89. 1997-12Daikyo Open55
  90. 1997-11Casio World Op
  91. 1997-11Dunlop Phoenix50
  92. 1997-11Sum Visa Taih'yo46
  93. 1997-11Philip Morris Ch
  94. 1997-10Bridgestone Open
  95. 1997-10Golf Digest Trn.31
  96. 1997-10Tokai Classic65
  97. 1997-10Japan Open Champ43
  98. 1997-09Jun Classic53
  99. 1997-09ANA Open
  100. 1997-09Suntory Open38
  101. 1997-09Japan Match Play9
  102. 1997-08KBC Augusta10
  103. 1997-08Acom Internat'l
  104. 1997-08Sanko Grand Sum15
  105. 1997-08NST Niigata24
  106. 1997-07Nikkei Cup
  107. 1997-07Yonex Hiroshima6
  108. 1997-07PGA Philanthropy5
  109. 1997-06Mizuno Open
  110. 1997-06Yomiuri Open17
  111. 1997-06Sapporo Tokyo Op20
  112. 1997-06JCB Clas. Sendai
  113. 1997-06Mitsubishi Gal't
  114. 1997-05Ube Kosan Open
  115. 1997-05Japan PGA Champ.12
  116. 1997-05Fuji Sankei Cls.13
  117. 1997-05Chunichi Crowns
  118. 1997-04Kirin Open56
  119. 1997-04Tsuruya Open52
  120. 1997-04Descente Classic43
  121. 1997-03Just Sys KSB Op.
  122. 1997-03Daido Shizuoka47
  123. 1997-03Token Corp'n Cup14
  124. 1996-12Daikyo Open23
  125. 1996-12Japan Series17
  126. 1996-11Casio World Open41
  127. 1996-11Dunlop Phoenix31
  128. 1996-11Sm Visa Taiheiyo10
  129. 1996-10Philip Morris Ch5
  130. 1996-10Bridgestone Op.58
  131. 1996-10Golf Digest Trn.
  132. 1996-10Tokai Classic1
  133. 1996-09Japan Open Champ43
  134. 1996-09Jun Classic45
  135. 1996-09Japan Match Play9
  136. 1996-08KBC Augusta32
  137. 1996-08Sanko G'd Summer22
  138. 1996-07NST Niigata Open7
  139. 1996-07Nikkei Cup
  140. 1996-07Yonex Hiroshima3
  141. 1996-06Mizuno Open
  142. 1996-06Pocari S Yomiuri
  143. 1996-06Sapporo Tokyu Op5
  144. 1996-06JCB Clas. Sendai
  145. 1996-05Pepsi Ube Kosan13
  146. 1996-05Japan PGA Champ.7
  147. 1996-05Fuji Sankei Cl51
  148. 1996-04Chunichi Crowns12
  149. 1996-04Kirin Open
  150. 1996-04Tsuruya Open36
  151. 1996-04Descente Classic1
  152. 1996-03Novell KSB Open8
  153. 1996-03Daido D Shizuoka44
  154. 1996-03Token Corpn. Cup
  155. 1995-12Daikyo Open6
  156. 1995-11Casio World Open33
  157. 1995-11Dunlop Phoenix37
  158. 1995-11Sm.Visa Taiheiyo34
  159. 1995-11Daiwa Internat'l4
  160. 1995-10Philip Morris Ch36
  161. 1995-10Bridgestone Open24
  162. 1995-10Golf Digest Trn25
  163. 1995-10Tokai Classic34
  164. 1995-09G Sarazen Jun Cl30
  165. 1995-09Suntory Open43
  166. 1995-08KBC Augusta14
  167. 1995-08Acom Intern'al20
  168. 1995-08Sanko Gr.Summer52
  169. 1995-07NST Niigata31
  170. 1995-07Yonex Hiroshima16
  171. 1995-07PGA Philantrophy40
  172. 1995-06JCB Sendai Cls.16
  173. 1995-05Pepsi Ube Kosan28
  174. 1995-05Japan PGA Champ.15
  175. 1995-05Fuji Sankei Cls.27
  176. 1995-04Chunichi Crowns11
  177. 1995-04Tsuruya Open32
  178. 1995-03Novell KSB Open7
  179. 1995-03Token Corpn. Cup28
  180. 1994-12Daikyo Open10
  181. 1994-11Casio World Open47
  182. 1994-11Dunlop Phoenix14
  183. 1994-11Sm.Visa Taiheiyo23
  184. 1994-11Daiwa Internat'l23
  185. 1994-10Ph. Morris Champ29
  186. 1994-10Tokai Classic12
  187. 1994-09G Sar Jun Class.54
  188. 1994-09ANA Open18
  189. 1994-08Maruman Open7
  190. 1994-08Acom Internat'l19
  191. 1994-07Nikkei Cup17
  192. 1994-07Yonex Hiroshima59
  193. 1994-07PGA Philanthropy47
  194. 1994-06Mizuno Open15
  195. 1994-05Mitsubishi Gal't24
  196. 1994-05Pepsi Ube-Kosan27
  197. 1994-05Japan PGA Champ.9
  198. 1994-05Fuji Sankei Clas36
  199. 1994-05Chunichi Crowns20
  200. 1994-04Dunlop Open4
  201. 1994-04Tsuraya Open26
  202. 1994-04Pocari Sweat Op.9
  203. 1994-04Descente Classic25
  204. 1994-03U Airline KSB Op7
  205. 1994-03Daido D Shizuoka7
  206. 1993-11Casio World Open19
  207. 1993-11Dunlop Phoenix24
  208. 1993-11Sum V Taiheiyo M27
  209. 1993-11Daiwa Internat'l24
  210. 1993-10Lark Cup10
  211. 1993-10Bridgestone Open29
  212. 1993-10Asahi Golf Dig't30
  213. 1993-10Japan Open Champ29
  214. 1993-10Tokai Classic61
  215. 1993-09Jun Classic20
  216. 1993-09Suntory Open32
  217. 1993-09Japan PGA M Play17
  218. 1993-08Daiwa KBC Aug'ta16
  219. 1993-08Acom Internat'l15
  220. 1993-07Nikkei Cup25
  221. 1993-07Yonex Hiroshima25
  222. 1993-06Mizuno Open22
  223. 1993-06Yomiuri Sapporo21
  224. 1993-06Sapporo Tokyu Op17
  225. 1993-06JCB Sendai Class5
  226. 1993-05Mitsubishi Gal't46
  227. 1993-05Pepsi Ube Tourn.36
  228. 1993-05Japan PGA Champ.29
  229. 1993-04Dunlop Int. Open
  230. 1993-04Bridgestone Aso8
  231. 1993-04Pocarisweat Open7
  232. 1993-03Daido Shizuoka O63
  233. 1993-03Imperial Open32
  234. 1993-03Tohken Corp. Cup30
  235. 1992-12Daikyo Open25
  236. 1992-11Casio World Open22
  237. 1992-11Dunlop Phoenix
  238. 1992-11Visa Taiheiyo Ms6
  239. 1992-11Lark Cup46
  240. 1992-10Bridgestone Open8
  241. 1992-10Asahi Golf Dig't14
  242. 1992-10Japan Open Champ15
  243. 1992-10Tokai Classic38
  244. 1992-09G Sar Jun Class.18
  245. 1992-09ANA Open29
  246. 1992-09Suntory Open
  247. 1992-08Daiwa KBC Au'sta11
  248. 1992-08Maruman Open48
  249. 1992-08Acom Internat'al32
  250. 1992-07Nikkei Cup11
  251. 1992-07PGA Philanthropy
  252. 1992-06Mizuno Open
  253. 1992-06Yomiuri Sapporo
  254. 1992-06Sapporo Tokyu Op
  255. 1992-06JCB Sendai Clas39
  256. 1992-05Mitsubishi Gal't
  257. 1992-05Pepsi Ube Tourn.47
  258. 1992-05Japan PGA Champ.
  259. 1992-05Fuji Sankei Cls.51
  260. 1992-05The Crowns59
  261. 1992-04Dunlop Int. Open34
  262. 1992-04Bridgestone Aso11
  263. 1992-04Pocarisweat Open27
  264. 1992-04Descente Classic2
  265. 1992-03Daido Shizuoka O34
  266. 1992-03Daiichi Cup
  267. 1991-12Daikyo Open28
  268. 1991-12Japan Series22
  269. 1991-12Casio World Open52
  270. 1991-11Dunlop Phoenix61
  271. 1991-11Visa Taiheiyo Ms14
  272. 1991-11Lark Cup33
  273. 1991-10Bridgestone Trn47
  274. 1991-10Golf Digest Open27
  275. 1991-10Japan Open Champ45
  276. 1991-10Tokai Classic
  277. 1991-09Jun Classic
  278. 1991-09Suntory Open63
  279. 1991-09KBC Augusta Open
  280. 1991-08Maruman Open45
  281. 1991-08Japan PGA Champ.
  282. 1991-07Nikkei Cup30
  283. 1991-07Takeda Cup31
  284. 1991-06Mizuno Open7
  285. 1991-06Yomiori Sapporo
  286. 1991-06Sapporo Tokyu Op
  287. 1991-06JCB Sendai Class
  288. 1991-06Mitsubishi Gal't63
  289. 1991-05Pepsi Ube Open46
  290. 1991-05Japan PGA M Play5
  291. 1991-05Fuji Sankei Cl59
  292. 1991-04Dunlop Int. Open10
  293. 1991-04Bridgestone Aso9
  294. 1991-03Taylor Made KSB1
  295. 1991-03Shizuoka Open17
  296. 1991-03Imperial Tourn.29
  297. 1991-03Daiichi Fusodan
  298. 1990-11Casio World Open
  299. 1990-11Dunlop Phoenix
  300. 1990-11Visa Taiheiyo Ms
  301. 1990-11Acom P T13
  302. 1990-10Lark Cup
  303. 1990-10Bridgestone Trn.
  304. 1990-10Golf Digest Open27
  305. 1990-10Japan Open48
  306. 1990-09Tokai Classic38
  307. 1990-09Jun Classic3
  308. 1990-09ANA Sapporo Open18
  309. 1990-09Suntory Open6
  310. 1990-08KBC Augusta11
  311. 1990-08Maruman Open6
  312. 1990-08Japan PGA Champ.
  313. 1990-07NST Nigata Open9
  314. 1990-07Nikkei Cup
  315. 1990-07Yonex Hiroshima22
  316. 1990-06Mizuno Open
  317. 1990-06Yomiuri Sapporo19
  318. 1990-06Sapporo Toyku Op39
  319. 1990-06JCB Sendai Class7
  320. 1990-05Mitsubishi Gal't
  321. 1990-05Japan PGA M-Play5
  322. 1990-05Fuji Sankei open2
  323. 1990-04Chunichi Crowns46
  324. 1990-04Japan Dunlop Int48
  325. 1990-04Bridgestone Aso58
  326. 1990-04Pocarisweat Open15
  327. 1990-03T M Setonaikai O18
  328. 1990-03Shizuoka Open20
  329. 1990-03Imperial Open26
  330. 1990-03Daiichi Fudousan26
  331. 1989-12Daikyo Open37
  332. 1989-11Casio World Open51
  333. 1989-11Dunlop Phoenix38
  334. 1989-10Lark Cup33
  335. 1989-10Bridgestone Trn.23
  336. 1989-10Golf Digest Open13
  337. 1989-10Japan Open Champ37
  338. 1989-10Tokai Classic13
  339. 1989-09Jun Classic67
  340. 1989-09ANA Sapporo Open
  341. 1989-09Suntory Open64
  342. 1989-08KBC Augusta8
  343. 1989-08Maruman Open23
  344. 1989-08Nikkei Cup
  345. 1989-08Japan PGA Champ.32
  346. 1989-07NCT Niigata Open20
  347. 1989-07Yonex Hiroshima
  348. 1989-06Mizuno Open
  349. 1989-06Yomiuri Sapporo41
  350. 1989-06Sapporo Tokyu Op
  351. 1989-06Sendai Hoso Cl.26
  352. 1989-05Mitsubishi Gal't2
  353. 1989-05Pepsi Ube Tourn.53
  354. 1989-05Japan PGA M-Play17
  355. 1989-05Fuji Sankei Open3
  356. 1989-04Chunichi Crowns48
  357. 1989-04Japan Dunlop Int36
  358. 1989-04Bridgestone Aso
  359. 1989-04Pocarisweat Open52
  360. 1989-03Setonaikai Open
  361. 1989-03Shizuoka Open26

Tournament wins

3 wins in ranking events since 1986. Recovered from the weekly world ranking, so wins before it began are not counted.

  1. Tokai ClassicOct 6, 1996
  2. Descente ClassicApr 7, 1996
  3. Taylor Made KSBMar 31, 1991

Season by season

  1. 2007#1375#130952
  2. 2006#1309#118253
  3. 2005#1182#114752
  4. 2004#1155#115052
  5. 2003#1216#121352
  6. 2002#1262#88752
  7. 2001#891#58152
  8. 2000#583#41353
  9. 1999#413#31352
  10. 1998#331#20452
  11. 1997#212#12652
  12. 1996#126#12152
  13. 1995#336#30253
  14. 1994#302#29652
  15. 1993#302#23852
  16. 1992#241#24052
  17. 1991#276#22052
  18. 1990#273#23352
  19. 1989#233#16953
  20. 1988#201#2011

Ranking history

#100#250#500#10001989199219951998200120042007
Best #121 · worst #1384 over 993 weeks

Recent weeks

  1. Dec 30, 20071375
  2. Dec 23, 20071375
  3. Dec 16, 20071378
  4. Dec 9, 20071384
  5. Dec 2, 20071379
  6. Nov 25, 20071370
  7. Nov 18, 20071372
  8. Nov 11, 20071372
  9. Nov 4, 20071371
  10. Oct 28, 20071370
  11. Oct 21, 20071368
  12. Oct 14, 20071375
  13. Oct 7, 20071375
  14. Sep 30, 20071369
  15. Sep 23, 20071370
  16. Sep 16, 20071370
  17. Sep 9, 20071374
  18. Sep 2, 20071373
  19. Aug 26, 20071372
  20. Aug 19, 20071369
  21. Aug 12, 20071365
  22. Aug 5, 20071366
  23. Jul 29, 20071363
  24. Jul 22, 20071360
  25. Jul 15, 20071358
  26. Jul 8, 20071359
  27. Jul 1, 20071363
  28. Jun 24, 20071362
  29. Jun 17, 20071359
  30. Jun 10, 20071359
  31. Jun 3, 20071353
  32. May 27, 20071349
  33. May 20, 20071349
  34. May 13, 20071348
  35. May 6, 20071355
  36. Apr 29, 20071349
  37. Apr 22, 20071344
  38. Apr 15, 20071343
  39. Apr 8, 20071340
  40. Apr 1, 20071340
  41. Mar 25, 20071339
  42. Mar 18, 20071337
  43. Mar 11, 20071337
  44. Mar 4, 20071335
  45. Feb 25, 20071337
  46. Feb 18, 20071338
  47. Feb 11, 20071329
  48. Feb 4, 20071330
  49. Jan 28, 20071322
  50. Jan 21, 20071317
  51. Jan 14, 20071312
  52. Jan 7, 20071309

Showing the last 52 weeks in detail. The chart above covers all 993 ranked weeks, back to 1988.

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