Golf Rankings

Shinji Kuraoka

JapanAge 70

Current Standing

#858

in the world · No change

Week ending Dec 28, 1997

Avg points
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Total points
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Events counted
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Career Record

Career high
#478
Weeks ranked
339
Ranked since
1989
Ranking events
25
Wins
1

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

13 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. May 21, 1995Pepsi Ube Kosan20
  2. May 7, 1995Fuji Sankei Cls.—
  3. Mar 19, 1995Daido D Shizuoka61
  4. Aug 21, 1994Maruman Open46
  5. Jul 3, 1994PGA Philanthropy9
  6. Jul 28, 1991Nikkei Cup—
  7. Jun 16, 1991Sapporo Tokyu Op—
  8. Jun 24, 1990Mizuno Open42
  9. May 27, 1990Mitsubishi Gal't—
  10. May 20, 1990Pepsi Ube Open21
  11. Apr 15, 1990Bridgestone Aso—
  12. Oct 8, 1989Japan Open Champ—
  13. Sep 3, 1989Kyushu Open1

Tournament Wins

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

  1. Kyushu OpenSep 3, 1989

Season by Season

  1. 1997#858#84552
  2. 1996#899#80852
  3. 1995#825#74353
  4. 1994#743#73026
  5. 1992#781#72834
  6. 1991#728#60652
  7. 1990#614#48952
  8. 1989#489#47818

Ranking History

#500#10001990199119921994199519961997
Best #478 · worst #904 over 339 weeks

Recent Weeks

  1. Dec 28, 1997858—
  2. Dec 21, 1997858—
  3. Dec 14, 1997857—
  4. Dec 7, 1997857—
  5. Nov 30, 1997852—
  6. Nov 23, 1997845—
  7. Nov 16, 1997852—
  8. Nov 9, 1997858—
  9. Nov 2, 1997859—
  10. Oct 26, 1997862—
  11. Oct 19, 1997861—
  12. Oct 12, 1997862—
  13. Oct 5, 1997864—
  14. Sep 28, 1997862—
  15. Sep 21, 1997867—
  16. Sep 14, 1997868—
  17. Sep 7, 1997867—
  18. Aug 31, 1997871—
  19. Aug 24, 1997870—
  20. Aug 17, 1997871—
  21. Aug 10, 1997871—
  22. Aug 3, 1997875—
  23. Jul 27, 1997875—
  24. Jul 20, 1997876—
  25. Jul 13, 1997880—
  26. Jul 6, 1997881—
  27. Jun 29, 1997884—
  28. Jun 22, 1997885—
  29. Jun 15, 1997888—
  30. Jun 8, 1997884—
  31. Jun 1, 1997886—
  32. May 25, 1997887—
  33. May 18, 1997887—
  34. May 11, 1997883—
  35. May 4, 1997878—
  36. Apr 27, 1997876—
  37. Apr 20, 1997877—
  38. Apr 13, 1997872—
  39. Apr 6, 1997874—
  40. Mar 30, 1997875—
  41. Mar 23, 1997878—
  42. Mar 16, 1997873—
  43. Mar 9, 1997874—
  44. Mar 2, 1997880—
  45. Feb 23, 1997879—
  46. Feb 16, 1997881—
  47. Feb 9, 1997883—
  48. Feb 2, 1997887—
  49. Jan 26, 1997895—
  50. Jan 19, 1997894—
  51. Jan 12, 1997892—
  52. Jan 5, 1997897—

Showing the last 52 weeks in detail. The chart above covers all 339 ranked weeks, back to 1989.

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