Shiho Oyama

Shiho Oyama (大山志保, Ōyama Shiho, born 15 May 1977) is a Japanese female professional golfer.

Shiho Oyama
Personal information
Born (1977-05-15) 15 May 1977
Miyazaki, Japan
Height1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
Nationality Japan
Career
Turned professional2000
Current tour(s)LPGA of Japan Tour
Former tour(s)LPGA Tour (2009)
Professional wins21
Number of wins by tour
LPGA of Japan Tour18
Other3
Best results in LPGA major championships
ANA InspirationT31: 2008
Women's PGA C'shipCUT: 2009
U.S. Women's OpenT5: 2015
Women's British OpenCUT: 2007, 2009, 2014, 2015
Evian ChampionshipDNP
Achievements and awards
LPGA of Japan Tour
Player of the Year
2006
LPGA of Japan Tour
leading money winner
2006

Oyama plays on the LPGA of Japan Tour where she has won 17 times and led the money list in 2006. She played on the LPGA Tour in 2009.[1][2]

Oyama competed for Japan at the 2016 Summer Olympics, finishing 42nd.[3]

Professional wins

LPGA of Japan Tour wins (18)

Other wins

Team appearances

Professional

  • The Queens (representing Japan): 2015 (winners), 2016

References

  1. Teel, David (9 May 2009). "Pleasant Surprise". Daily Press. Newport News, Virginia. Retrieved 16 July 2016.
  2. "Official Money – 2009". LPGA Tour. Retrieved 20 July 2016.
  3. "Nomura, Oyama punch tickets for Rio Olympics". The Japan Times. 11 July 2016. Retrieved 16 July 2016.


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