Yoshinori Kaneko

JapanAge 65

Current standing

#1492

in the world · No change

Week ending Dec 30, 2012

Avg points
Total points
Events counted

Career record

Career high
#62
Weeks ranked
1240
Ranked since
1988
Ranking events
458
Wins
6

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

409 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. 2010-04Token Homemate Cup
  2. 2008-04Token Homemate Cup
  3. 2007-04Token Homemate Cup
  4. 2004-08Hisamitsu-KBC Augusta
  5. 2004-07Sato Shokuhin NST Niigata Open
  6. 2004-07Woodone Open Hiroshima
  7. 2004-06Mandom Lucido Yomiuri Open
  8. 2004-06JCB Classic Sendai
  9. 2004-05Munsingwear Open KSB Cup
  10. 2004-05The Crowns
  11. 2004-03Token Homemate Cup
  12. 2003-10Bridgestone Open
  13. 2003-08Hisamitsu-KBC Augusta
  14. 2003-07Sato Foods NST Niigata Open48
  15. 2003-07Woodone Open Hiroshima
  16. 2003-06JCB Classic Sendai
  17. 2003-05Musingwear Open KSB Cup
  18. 2003-04Tsuraya Open
  19. 2003-04Token Homemate Cup
  20. 2002-12Casio World Open22
  21. 2002-10Bridgestone Open
  22. 2002-10Tokai Classic90
  23. 2002-09Acom International
  24. 2002-09ANA Open
  25. 2002-09Suntory Open
  26. 2002-09Hisamitsu-KBC Augusta
  27. 2002-08Sun-Chlorella Classic
  28. 2002-08Aiful Cup47
  29. 2002-07Juken Sangyo Open Hiroshima
  30. 2002-07TPC Iiyama Cup
  31. 2002-06Mizuno Open
  32. 2002-06Tamanoi Yomiuri Open
  33. 2002-06JCB Classic Sendai
  34. 2002-06Diamond Cup Tournament43
  35. 2002-05Musingweaqr KSB Cup46
  36. 2002-05JPGA Championship
  37. 2002-05Fujisankei Classic27
  38. 2002-05The Crowns Tournament
  39. 2002-04Tsuraya Open
  40. 2002-03DyDo Drinco Shizuoka Open
  41. 2002-03Token Corporation Cup68
  42. 2001-03Token Corporation Cup
  43. 2000-12Okinawa Open
  44. 2000-11Casio World Open57
  45. 2000-11Dunlop Phoenix61
  46. 2000-11Sumitomo Visa Taiheiyo Mst47
  47. 2000-10Philip Morris Champ.
  48. 2000-10Bridgestone Open
  49. 2000-10Japan Open Championship34
  50. 2000-10Tokai Classic57
  51. 2000-09Acom International
  52. 2000-09ANA Open
  53. 2000-08Sun Chlorella Classic
  54. 2000-07Aiful Cup
  55. 2000-07J-S Open Hiroshima
  56. 2000-07Japan Tour Players Chmps
  57. 2000-06Mizuno Open
  58. 2000-06Tamanoi Yomiuri Open7
  59. 2000-06JCB Sendai Classic
  60. 2000-05Mitsubishi Motors Tourn.
  61. 2000-05Munshingwear Open KSB5
  62. 2000-05Japan PGA Champ.39
  63. 2000-05Fuji Sankei Classic6
  64. 2000-04The Crowns31
  65. 2000-04Kirin Open
  66. 2000-04Tsuruya Open45
  67. 2000-03DyDo Drinco Shizuoka Open
  68. 2000-03Token Corporation Cup31
  69. 1999-12Nippon Series Cp25
  70. 1999-11Casio World Open40
  71. 1999-11Dunlop Phoenix63
  72. 1999-11Sum Visa Taih'yo
  73. 1999-11Acom Internat'l
  74. 1999-10Philip Morris Ch31
  75. 1999-10Bridgestone Open9
  76. 1999-10Tokai Classic42
  77. 1999-10Japan Open Champ
  78. 1999-09Jun Classic35
  79. 1999-09ANA Open
  80. 1999-09Suntory Open
  81. 1999-08KBC Augusta19
  82. 1999-07Aiful Cup56
  83. 1999-07Yonex Hiroshima24
  84. 1999-06Mizuno Open
  85. 1999-06Yomiuri Open
  86. 1999-06JCB Sendai Clas.57
  87. 1999-05Mitsubishi Mot
  88. 1999-05Fuji Sankei Cl.
  89. 1999-05Chunichi Crowns
  90. 1999-04Kirin Open
  91. 1999-04Tsuruya Open
  92. 1999-04Descente Classic
  93. 1999-03KSB Open1
  94. 1999-03DyDo D Shizuoka5
  95. 1999-03Token Corpn. Cup18
  96. 1998-12Daikyo Open17
  97. 1998-11Casio World Open13
  98. 1998-11Dunlop Phoenix42
  99. 1998-11Sm Visa Taiheiyo53
  100. 1998-11Acom Internat'l7
  101. 1998-11Philip Morris Ch
  102. 1998-10Bridgestone Op.
  103. 1998-10Nikkei Cup56
  104. 1998-10Japan Open Champ60
  105. 1998-09Jun Classic
  106. 1998-09ANA Open44
  107. 1998-09Suntory Open
  108. 1998-08KBC Augusta51
  109. 1998-07Aiful Cup
  110. 1998-07Yonex Hiroshima18
  111. 1998-07PGA Philanthropy
  112. 1998-06Mizuno Open39
  113. 1998-06Sapporo Tokyu O
  114. 1998-06JCB Clas. Sendai59
  115. 1998-05Mitsubishi Ga't
  116. 1998-05Japan PGA Champ.15
  117. 1998-05Fuji Sankei Cls.16
  118. 1998-05Chunichi Crowns63
  119. 1998-04Kirin Open44
  120. 1998-04Tsuruya Open26
  121. 1998-04Descente Classic45
  122. 1998-03Justsystem KSB O4
  123. 1998-03Daido Shizuoka7
  124. 1998-03Token Cup
  125. 1997-11Casio World Op
  126. 1997-11Dunlop Phoenix46
  127. 1997-11Sum Visa Taih'yo
  128. 1997-11Philip Morris Ch44
  129. 1997-10Bridgestone Open5
  130. 1997-10Golf Digest Trn.12
  131. 1997-10Japan Open Champ51
  132. 1997-09Jun Classic50
  133. 1997-09ANA Open51
  134. 1997-09Suntory Open15
  135. 1997-09Japan Match Play17
  136. 1997-08KBC Augusta26
  137. 1997-08PGA CHAMPIONSHIPMajor71
  138. 1997-08Buick Open
  139. 1997-07Canon G Hartford
  140. 1997-07OPEN CHAMPIONS'PMajor
  141. 1997-07PGA Philanthropy
  142. 1997-06Mizuno Open
  143. 1997-06Sapporo Tokyo Op15
  144. 1997-06JCB Clas. Sendai6
  145. 1997-06Mitsubishi Gal't5
  146. 1997-05Japan PGA Champ.20
  147. 1997-05Fuji Sankei Cls.2
  148. 1997-05Chunichi Crowns14
  149. 1997-04Kirin Open39
  150. 1997-04MASTERS TOURN'TMajor
  151. 1997-04Freeport McD. Cl6
  152. 1997-03Bay Hill Invit'l
  153. 1997-03Token Corp'n Cup30
  154. 1997-03Nissan Open57
  155. 1996-12Japan Series19
  156. 1996-11Casio World Open51
  157. 1996-11Dunlop Phoenix4
  158. 1996-11Sm Visa Taiheiyo5
  159. 1996-10Philip Morris Ch5
  160. 1996-10Bridgestone Op.16
  161. 1996-10Golf Digest Trn.38
  162. 1996-10Tokai Classic47
  163. 1996-09Japan Open Champ34
  164. 1996-09Jun Classic5
  165. 1996-09ANA Open
  166. 1996-09Suntory Open39
  167. 1996-09Japan Match Play17
  168. 1996-08KBC Augusta7
  169. 1996-07OPEN CHAMPIONS'PMajor
  170. 1996-07Yonex Hiroshima2
  171. 1996-06PGA Philanthropy
  172. 1996-06Mizuno Open1
  173. 1996-06Pocari S Yomiuri35
  174. 1996-06Sapporo Tokyu Op8
  175. 1996-06JCB Clas. Sendai16
  176. 1996-05Mitsubishi Gal't15
  177. 1996-05Japan PGA Champ.5
  178. 1996-05Fuji Sankei Cl20
  179. 1996-04Chunichi Crowns3
  180. 1996-04Kirin Open1
  181. 1996-04Tsuruya Open4
  182. 1996-04Descente Classic23
  183. 1996-03Novell KSB Open4
  184. 1996-03Daido D Shizuoka7
  185. 1996-03Token Corpn. Cup1
  186. 1995-12Daikyo Open19
  187. 1995-11Casio World Open25
  188. 1995-11Dunlop Phoenix8
  189. 1995-11Sm.Visa Taiheiyo17
  190. 1995-11Daiwa Internat'l16
  191. 1995-10Philip Morris Ch27
  192. 1995-10Bridgestone Open24
  193. 1995-10Golf Digest Trn9
  194. 1995-10Tokai Classic34
  195. 1995-10Japan Open Champ35
  196. 1995-09ANA Open8
  197. 1995-09Suntory Open61
  198. 1995-09Japan Match Play17
  199. 1995-08KBC Augusta30
  200. 1995-08Acom Intern'al53
  201. 1995-08Sanko Gr.Summer33
  202. 1995-07Nikkei Cup24
  203. 1995-07PGA Philantrophy16
  204. 1995-06Mizuno Open58
  205. 1995-06Yomiuri Open29
  206. 1995-05Japan PGA Champ.15
  207. 1995-04Chunichi Crowns38
  208. 1995-04Dunlop Open47
  209. 1995-04Tsuruya Open19
  210. 1995-03Novell KSB Open4
  211. 1995-03Token Corpn. Cup7
  212. 1995-02Nissan Open
  213. 1995-02Bob Hope Ch'r Cl40
  214. 1994-12Daikyo Open12
  215. 1994-12Japan Series5
  216. 1994-11Casio World Open15
  217. 1994-11Sm.Visa Taiheiyo37
  218. 1994-11Daiwa Internat'l14
  219. 1994-10Ph. Morris Champ19
  220. 1994-10Bridgestone Open
  221. 1994-10Asahi Golf Dig't
  222. 1994-09G Sar Jun Class.18
  223. 1994-09ANA Open27
  224. 1994-09Suntory Open24
  225. 1994-08KBC Augusta15
  226. 1994-08Maruman Open4
  227. 1994-08Acom Internat'l26
  228. 1994-07NST Niigata Open6
  229. 1994-07Nikkei Cup3
  230. 1994-07Yonex Hiroshima25
  231. 1994-07PGA Philanthropy3
  232. 1994-06Mizuno Open2
  233. 1994-06Yomiuri Open18
  234. 1994-06Sapporo Tokyu Op39
  235. 1994-05Fuji Sankei Clas17
  236. 1994-05Chunichi Crowns47
  237. 1994-04Dunlop Open12
  238. 1994-04Pocari Sweat Op.20
  239. 1994-04Descente Classic49
  240. 1994-03U Airline KSB Op2
  241. 1994-03Token Corp'n Cup30
  242. 1993-11Dunlop Phoenix62
  243. 1993-11Sum V Taiheiyo M57
  244. 1993-11Daiwa Internat'l
  245. 1993-10Lark Cup
  246. 1993-10Bridgestone Open
  247. 1993-10Asahi Golf Dig't30
  248. 1993-10Japan Open Champ26
  249. 1993-10Tokai Classic
  250. 1993-09Jun Classic33
  251. 1993-09ANA Open5
  252. 1993-09Suntory Open6
  253. 1993-09Japan PGA M Play17
  254. 1993-08Daiwa KBC Aug'ta50
  255. 1993-08Maruman Open52
  256. 1993-08Acom Internat'l
  257. 1993-08NST Niigata Open2
  258. 1993-07Nikkei Cup25
  259. 1993-07Sprint Western O75
  260. 1993-06Canon G Hartford
  261. 1993-06Sapporo Tokyu Op49
  262. 1993-06JCB Sendai Class43
  263. 1993-05Mitsubishi Gal't
  264. 1993-05Pepsi Ube Tourn.60
  265. 1993-05Japan PGA Champ.
  266. 1993-05Fuji Sankei Cls.48
  267. 1993-05Chunichi Crowns62
  268. 1993-04Dunlop Int. Open
  269. 1993-04Pocarisweat Open11
  270. 1993-04Descente Classic
  271. 1993-03Taylor Made KSB
  272. 1993-03Daido Shizuoka O17
  273. 1993-03Tohken Corp. Cup39
  274. 1993-02Nis. Los Angeles45
  275. 1992-12Daikyo Open3
  276. 1992-12Japan Series17
  277. 1992-11Casio World Open16
  278. 1992-11Dunlop Phoenix
  279. 1992-11Visa Taiheiyo Ms27
  280. 1992-11Lark Cup63
  281. 1992-10Asahi Golf Dig't
  282. 1992-10Japan Open Champ26
  283. 1992-10Tokai Classic
  284. 1992-09G Sar Jun Class.47
  285. 1992-09ANA Open
  286. 1992-09Suntory Open
  287. 1992-09Japan PGA M Play9
  288. 1992-08Daiwa KBC Au'sta
  289. 1992-08Canon G Hartford
  290. 1992-07New England Cls.75
  291. 1992-07Chattanooga Cls
  292. 1992-07Anheuser-Bch. Cl
  293. 1992-06Mizuno Open4
  294. 1992-06Yomiuri Sapporo26
  295. 1992-06Sapporo Tokyu Op19
  296. 1992-06JCB Sendai Clas3
  297. 1992-05Mitsubishi Gal't15
  298. 1992-05Japan PGA Champ.14
  299. 1992-05Fuji Sankei Cls.5
  300. 1992-05The Crowns12
  301. 1992-04Dunlop Int. Open23
  302. 1992-04Pocarisweat Open2
  303. 1992-04Descente Classic1
  304. 1992-03Taylor Made KSB5
  305. 1992-03Daido Shizuoka O11
  306. 1992-03Imperial Open3
  307. 1992-03Daiichi Cup25
  308. 1992-03Nis. Los Angeles3
  309. 1991-12Daikyo Open5
  310. 1991-12Japan Series13
  311. 1991-12Casio World Open16
  312. 1991-11Dunlop Phoenix29
  313. 1991-11Visa Taiheiyo Ms2
  314. 1991-11Lark Cup14
  315. 1991-10Bridgestone Trn
  316. 1991-10Golf Digest Open
  317. 1991-10Japan Open Champ35
  318. 1991-10Tokai Classic13
  319. 1991-09Jun Classic6
  320. 1991-09ANA Sapporo Open43
  321. 1991-09Suntory Open4
  322. 1991-09Kanto Open1
  323. 1991-09KBC Augusta Open32
  324. 1991-08Maruman Open3
  325. 1991-08Japan PGA Champ.43
  326. 1991-07Nikkei Cup3
  327. 1991-07Yonex Hiroshima
  328. 1991-07Takeda Cup12
  329. 1991-06Mizuno Open
  330. 1991-06Yomiori Sapporo36
  331. 1991-06Sapporo Tokyu Op57
  332. 1991-06JCB Sendai Class23
  333. 1991-06Mitsubishi Gal't
  334. 1991-05Pepsi Ube Open4
  335. 1991-05Japan PGA M Play17
  336. 1991-05Fuji Sankei Cl34
  337. 1991-05Chunichi Crowns
  338. 1991-04Dunlop Int. Open44
  339. 1991-04Bridgestone Aso15
  340. 1991-04Pocarisweat Open8
  341. 1991-03Taylor Made KSB17
  342. 1991-03Shizuoka Open48
  343. 1991-03Imperial Tourn.29
  344. 1991-03Daiichi Fusodan7
  345. 1991-02Nis. Los Angeles63
  346. 1990-12Japan Series14
  347. 1990-11Casio World Open2
  348. 1990-11Dunlop Phoenix36
  349. 1990-11Visa Taiheiyo Ms28
  350. 1990-11Acom P T3
  351. 1990-10Lark Cup18
  352. 1990-10Bridgestone Trn.44
  353. 1990-10Japan Open17
  354. 1990-09Tokai Classic8
  355. 1990-09Jun Classic2
  356. 1990-09ANA Sapporo Open12
  357. 1990-09Suntory Open9
  358. 1990-08KBC Augusta
  359. 1990-08Maruman Open
  360. 1990-08Japan PGA Champ.6
  361. 1990-07NST Nigata Open4
  362. 1990-07Nikkei Cup11
  363. 1990-07Yonex Hiroshima5
  364. 1990-06Mizuno Open32
  365. 1990-06Yomiuri Sapporo11
  366. 1990-06Sapporo Toyku Op33
  367. 1990-06JCB Sendai Class32
  368. 1990-05Mitsubishi Gal't
  369. 1990-05Pepsi Ube Open3
  370. 1990-05Japan PGA M-Play5
  371. 1990-05Fuji Sankei open
  372. 1990-04Chunichi Crowns30
  373. 1990-04Japan Dunlop Int12
  374. 1990-04Bridgestone Aso16
  375. 1990-04Pocarisweat Open55
  376. 1990-03Shizuoka Open31
  377. 1990-03Imperial Open9
  378. 1990-03Daiichi Fudousan
  379. 1989-12Daikyo Open
  380. 1989-11Casio World Open16
  381. 1989-11Dunlop Phoenix51
  382. 1989-11Visa Taiheiyo Ms
  383. 1989-10Lark Cup33
  384. 1989-10Bridgestone Trn.9
  385. 1989-10Golf Digest Open
  386. 1989-10Japan Open Champ31
  387. 1989-10Tokai Classic50
  388. 1989-09Jun Classic48
  389. 1989-09ANA Sapporo Open6
  390. 1989-09Suntory Open57
  391. 1989-08KBC Augusta43
  392. 1989-08Maruman Open31
  393. 1989-08Nikkei Cup18
  394. 1989-08Japan PGA Champ.6
  395. 1989-07NCT Niigata Open
  396. 1989-07Bells Scottish O
  397. 1989-07Yonex Hiroshima
  398. 1989-06Mizuno Open51
  399. 1989-06Yomiuri Sapporo7
  400. 1989-06Sapporo Tokyu Op44
  401. 1989-06Sendai Hoso Cl.48
  402. 1989-05Mitsubishi Gal't32
  403. 1989-05Pepsi Ube Tourn.9
  404. 1989-05Fuji Sankei Open40
  405. 1989-04Chunichi Crowns6
  406. 1989-04Bridgestone Aso17
  407. 1989-04Pocarisweat Open46
  408. 1989-03Setonaikai Open15
  409. 1989-03Shizuoka Open48

Tournament wins

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

  1. KSB OpenMar 28, 1999
  2. Mizuno OpenJun 23, 1996
  3. Kirin OpenApr 21, 1996
  4. Token Corpn. CupMar 10, 1996
  5. Descente ClassicApr 5, 1992
  6. Kanto OpenSep 8, 1991

Season by season

  1. 2012#1492#140153
  2. 2011#1401#132252
  3. 2010#1322#132052
  4. 2009#1368#136552
  5. 2008#1381#136752
  6. 2007#1375#134338
  7. 2006#1309#118253
  8. 2005#1182#114752
  9. 2004#1155#115052
  10. 2003#1216#121352
  11. 2002#1262#74452
  12. 2001#750#37852
  13. 2000#378#27453
  14. 1999#277#18752
  15. 1998#243#9252
  16. 1997#92#6252
  17. 1996#67#6652
  18. 1995#224#20253
  19. 1994#205#18852
  20. 1993#215#13052
  21. 1992#133#10252
  22. 1991#140#12952
  23. 1990#156#15152
  24. 1989#228#22853
  25. 1988#318#3181

Ranking history

#50#100#250#500#100019891992199519982001200420072010
Best #62 · worst #1495 over 1240 weeks

Recent weeks

  1. Dec 30, 20121492
  2. Dec 23, 20121492
  3. Dec 16, 20121495
  4. Dec 9, 20121494
  5. Dec 2, 20121494
  6. Nov 25, 20121486
  7. Nov 18, 20121479
  8. Nov 11, 20121474
  9. Nov 4, 20121472
  10. Oct 28, 20121466
  11. Oct 21, 20121461
  12. Oct 14, 20121460
  13. Oct 7, 20121449
  14. Sep 30, 20121449
  15. Sep 23, 20121447
  16. Sep 16, 20121448
  17. Sep 9, 20121446
  18. Sep 2, 20121443
  19. Aug 26, 20121449
  20. Aug 19, 20121450
  21. Aug 12, 20121448
  22. Aug 5, 20121449
  23. Jul 29, 20121450
  24. Jul 22, 20121448
  25. Jul 15, 20121448
  26. Jul 8, 20121447
  27. Jul 1, 20121455
  28. Jun 24, 20121456
  29. Jun 17, 20121459
  30. Jun 10, 20121458
  31. Jun 3, 20121457
  32. May 27, 20121448
  33. May 20, 20121446
  34. May 13, 20121444
  35. May 6, 20121436
  36. Apr 29, 20121436
  37. Apr 22, 20121441
  38. Apr 15, 20121441
  39. Apr 8, 20121437
  40. Apr 1, 20121438
  41. Mar 25, 20121434
  42. Mar 18, 20121427
  43. Mar 11, 20121424
  44. Mar 4, 20121419
  45. Feb 26, 20121417
  46. Feb 19, 20121406
  47. Feb 12, 20121403
  48. Feb 5, 20121401
  49. Jan 29, 20121402
  50. Jan 22, 20121402
  51. Jan 15, 20121404
  52. Jan 8, 20121403

Showing the last 52 weeks in detail. The chart above covers all 1240 ranked weeks, back to 1988.

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