Ai Suzuki

Ai Suzuki (born 9 May 1994) is a Japanese professional golfer.

Ai Suzuki
Personal information
Born (1994-05-09) 9 May 1994
Miyoshi District, Tokushima, Japan
Height155 cm (5 ft 1 in)
Nationality Japan
Career
StatusProfessional
Current tour(s)LPGA of Japan Tour
Professional wins18
Number of wins by tour
LPGA Tour1
LPGA of Japan Tour16
Other2
Best results in LPGA major championships
ANA Inspiration76th: 2018
Women's PGA C'shipDNP
U.S. Women's OpenT22: 2019
Women's British OpenT14: 2017
Evian ChampionshipT55: 2019
Achievements and awards
LPGA of Japan Tour
Player of the Year
2017
LPGA of Japan Tour
leading money winner
2017, 2019

Suzuki plays on the LPGA of Japan Tour where she has won 16 times including 7 times in 2019. In November 2019, she won three consecutive tournaments, including the Toto Japan Classic, which was co-sanctioned by the LPGA Tour.[1]

Suzuki led the LPGA of Japan Tour money list in 2017[2] and 2019.

Professional wins (18)

LPGA of Japan Tour wins (16)

No. Date Tournament Winning score Margin of
victory
Runner(s)-up
1 14 Sep 2014 Japan LPGA Championship Konica Minolta Cup −5 (70-67-75-71=283) 1 stroke Lala Anai
Lee Na-ri
Misuzu Narita
Jiyai Shin
2 22 May 2016 Chukyo TV Bridgestone Ladies Open −9 (67-68-72=207) Playoff Asako Fujimoto
Miki Uehara
3 11 Sep 2016 Japan LPGA Championship Konica Minolta Cup +1 (73-72-75-69=289) 1 stroke Shiho Oyama
Megumi Shimokawa
4 14 May 2017 Hoken No Madoguchi Ladies −7 (70-67-72=209) 2 strokes Lee Min-young
5 25 Jun 2017 Earth Mondahmin Cup −18 (68-66-67-69=270) 1 stroke Kana Mikashima
6 18 Mar 2018 T-Point Ladies Golf Tournament −8 (65-69=134) 1 stroke Jeon Mi-jeong
7 8 Apr 2018 Studio Alice Women's Open −10 (67-69-70=206) 4 strokes Rumi Yoshiba
8 13 May 2018 Hoken No Madoguchi Ladies −8 (68-68-72=208) 1 stroke Ahn Sun-ju
Erika Kikuchi
9 17 Jun 2018 Nichirei Ladies −9 (69-70-68=207) Playoff Teresa Lu
Jiyai Shin
10 17 Mar 2019 Yokohama Tire Golf Tournament PRGR Ladies Cup −9 (69-70-68=207) 4 strokes Rumi Yoshiba
11 16 Jun 2019 Ai Miyazato Suntory Ladies Open Golf Tournament −12 (67-68-71-70=276) 1 stroke Mamiko Higa
12 23 Jun 2019 Nichirei Ladies −9 (70-67-70=207) Playoff Sayaka Takahashi
13 1 Sep 2019 Nitori Ladies Golf Tournament −11 (70-67-71-69=277) 2 strokes Ahn Sun-ju
Jiyai Shin
14 3 Nov 2019 Hisako Higuchi Mitsubishi Electric Ladies Golf Tournament −14 (66-68-68=202) 1 stroke Jiyai Shin
15 10 Nov 2019 Toto Japan Classic^ −17 (67-65-67=199) 3 strokes Kim Hyo-joo
16 17 Nov 2019 Ito En Ladies Golf Tournament −14 (68-67-67=202) 1 stroke Shiho Oyama

Tournaments in bold denotes major tournaments in LPGA of Japan Tour.
^ Co-sanctioned with the LPGA Tour

LPGA Tour wins (1)

Legend
Major championships (0)
Other LPGA Tour (1)
No. Date Tournament Winning score To par Margin of
victory
Runners-up
1 8 Nov 2019 Toto Japan Classic^ 67-65-67=199 −17 3 strokes Kim Hyo-joo

^ Co-sanctioned with the LPGA of Japan Tour

JLPGA Step up Tour (2)

  • 2013 (1) Chugoku Shimbun Chupea Ladies Cup
  • 2014 (1) Rashinkin Ninjineer/RKB Ladies

Results in LPGA majors

Results not in chronological order before 2019.

Tournament20152016201720182019
ANA Inspiration 76
U.S. Women's Open T32 CUT CUT T22
Women's PGA Championship
The Evian Championship T55
Women's British Open T65 T14 CUT
  Did not play

CUT = missed the half-way cut
T = tied

Summary

TournamentWins2nd3rdTop-5Top-10Top-25EventsCuts made
ANA Inspiration00000011
U.S. Women's Open00000142
Women's PGA Championship00000000
The Evian Championship00000011
Women's British Open00000132
Totals00000296
  • Most consecutive cuts made – 2 (three times)
  • Longest streak of top-10s – 0

Team appearances

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References

  1. "Ai Suzuki shoots 67, wins LPGA Japan Classic by three strokes". ESPN. Associated Press. 10 November 2019.
  2. "Ai Suzuki ends Japanese money title drought on LPGA tour". The Japan Times. 26 November 2017.


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