(1998-05-23) 23 May 1998 (age 26) Kure, Hiroshima, Japan
Height
172 cm (5 ft 8 in)
Weight
75 kg (165 lb)
Sporting nationality
Japan
Career
College
Tohoku Fukushi University
Turned professional
2020
Current tour(s)
European Tour Japan Golf Tour Asian Tour
Professional wins
7
Highest ranking
49 (5 December 2021)[1] (as of 23 June 2024)
Number of wins by tour
Japan Golf Tour
6
Asian Tour
1
Best results in major championships
Masters Tournament
T58: 2019
PGA Championship
CUT: 2021, 2022, 2024
U.S. Open
CUT: 2020, 2024
The Open Championship
CUT: 2019, 2021, 2022, 2023
Achievements and awards
Mark H. McCormack Medal
2020
Japan Golf Tour Rookie of the Year
2020–21
Medal record
Summer Universiade
2017 Taipei
Men's team
Asian Games
2018 Jakarta–Palembang
Men's team
Takumi Kanaya (Japanese: 金谷拓実, born 23 May 1998) is a Japanese professional golfer. He had an exceptionally successful amateur career and was world ranked number 1 in the World Amateur Golf Ranking for 55 weeks. He also won a professional event on the 2019 Japan Golf Tour while still an amateur.
^"Week 49 2021 Ending 5 Dec 2021" (pdf). OWGR. Retrieved 6 December 2021.
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