Tateo Ozaki
Professional golfer
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| Intro | Professional golfer | ||||
| Places | Japan | ||||
| is | Athlete Golfer | ||||
| Work field | Sports | ||||
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| Birth | 9 January 1954, Kaiyō, Japan | ||||
| Age | 70 years | ||||
| Star sign | Capricorn | ||||
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Biography
Tateo "Jet" Ozaki (尾崎 健夫, Ozaki Tateo, born 9 January 1954) is a Japanese golfer.
Ozaki was born in Kaiyō, Tokushima. He turned professional in 1977. He won 15 tournaments on the Japan Golf Tour and ranks 13th on the career victories list.
He is the brother of Masashi "Jumbo" and Naomichi "Joe", two prominent golfers on the Japan Golf Tour.
Professional wins
Japan Golf Tour wins (15)
- 1984 (2) Hakuryuko Pocari Sweat Open, Fujisankei Classic
- 1985 (5) Mizuno Open (tie with Katsunari Takahashi), Japan PGA Championship, Suntory Open, ABC Cup (tie with Corey Pavin in individual event), Nippon Series
- 1986 (2) Bridgestone Open, Daikyo Open
- 1988 (2) Japan PGA Championship, Suntory Open
- 1989 (2) Mitsubishi Galant Tournament, Jun Classic
- 1993 (1) TaylorMade KSB Open
- 2000 (1) Fujisankei Classic
Other wins
- 1979 Hakuryuko Open
Japan Senior PGA Tour wins (5)
- 2006 PGA Philanthropy Rebornest Senior Open
- 2007 Japan PGA Senior Championship
- 2008 Fancl Classic
- 2009 Fancl Classic
- 2014 Komatsu Open
Results in major championships
| Tournament | 1985 | 1986 | 1987 | 1988 | 1989 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Open Championship | CUT | T66 | T52 |
Note: Ozaki only played in The Open Championship.
CUT = missed the half-way cut
"T" = tied
Team appearances
- World Cup (representing Japan): 1985, 1988
- Four Tours World Championship (representing Japan): 1985, 1986 (winners), 1987, 1989
- Dunhill Cup (representing Japan): 1986, 1988