Kazuhiko Hosokawa (, born 28 December 1970) is a Japanese professional golfer.
Career Hosokawa has won eight tournaments on the Japan Golf Tour and featured in the top 100 of the Official World Golf Rankings. He has also played in The Open Championship three times where his best performance came in 2000; finishing T70.
Professional wins (10) Japan Golf Tour wins (8) Legend Japan majors (1) Other Japan Golf Tour (7) No.DateTournamentWinning scoreMargin ofvictoryRunner(s)-up127 Aug 1995Hisamitsu-KBC Augusta−17 (69-66-67-69=271)1 stroke Todd Hamilton, Tomohiro Maruyama24 Aug 1996Sanko Grand Summer Championship−16 (68-66-68-70=272)5 strokes Eduardo Herrera318 Aug 1996Acom International51 pts (11-14-18-8=51)4 points Frankie Miñoza43 Aug 1997NST Niigata Open Golf Championship−11 (71-68-67-71=277)1 stroke Hisayuki Sasaki519 Sep 1999ANA Open−11 (66-70-69-72=277)1 stroke Naomichi Ozaki, Katsuyoshi Tomori65 Dec 1999Golf Nippon Series JT Cup−10 (63-74-69-64=270)2 strokes Toshimitsu Izawa730 Sep 2001Acom International (2)−17 (68-63-65-71=267)2 strokes Katsumune Imai, Scott Laycock, Nobuhito Sato, Toru Taniguchi, Shinichi Yokota83 Jul 2005Japan Golf Tour Championship Shishido Hills Cup−7 (70-67-67-69=273)Playoff Yasuharu Imano, David Smail
Japan Golf Tour playoff record (1–4) No.YearTournamentOpponent(s)Result11998Sanko Grand Summer Championship Shingo KatayamaLost to par on third extra hole21999Descente Classic Munsingwear Cup Masayuki Kawamura, Tsuyoshi YoneyamaKawamura won with birdie on second extra hole31999Mitsubishi Motors Tournament Tsuyoshi YoneyamaLost to birdie on fifth extra hole42004Coca-Cola Tokai Classic Katsumune ImaiLost to par on first extra hole52005Japan Golf Tour Championship Shishido Hills Cup Yasuharu Imano, David SmailWon with par on second extra hole
Japan Challenge Tour wins (1) 1994 Korakuen Cup (1st)
Japan PGA Senior Tour wins (1) No.DateTournamentWinning scoreMargin ofvictoryRunner-up16 Nov 2021Cosmo Health Cup Senior Tournament−9 (66-69=135)Playoff Mamo Osanai
Results in major championships Tournament199819992000The Open Championship77CUTT70 Note: Hosokawa only played in The Open Championship. CUT = missed the half-way cut "T" = tied
Results in World Golf Championships Tournament1999200020012002200320042005Match PlayChampionshipT53NT1Invitational65 1Cancelled due to 9/11
"T" = Tied NT = No tournament
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