Yoshinori Fujimoto (born 25 October 1989) is a Japanese professional golfer.

As an amateur, Fujimoto won the individual silver medal at the 2011 Summer Universiade and led the Japan team to the gold medal.

Yoshinori Fujimoto

Fujimoto turned professional in 2012 and joined the Japan Golf Tour. He won his first title in June 2012 at the Japan Golf Tour Championship Citibank Cup Shishido Hills, which qualified him for the 2012 Open Championship. Yoshinori was also named the 2012 Rookie of the Year. He won again the next season at the 2013 Toshin Golf Tournament.

Yoshinori Fujimoto

Fujimoto was sponsored by ISPS for several years, but is now sponsored by Honma Golf.

Yoshinori Fujimoto

In January 2019, Fujimoto qualified for the 2019 Open Championship with a runner-up finish at the SMBC Singapore Open. It was his second career appearance at the Open.

Professional wins (2)

Japan Golf Tour wins (2)

Japan Golf Tour playoff record (0–1)

Results in major championships

CUT = missed the half-way cut

"T" = tied

Results in World Golf Championships

"T" = Tied

Team appearances

Royal Trophy (representing Asia): 2012 (winners)

References

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Japanese male golfers

Japan Golf Tour golfers

Universiade medalists in golf

FISU World University Games gold medalists for Japan

Universiade silver medalists for Japan

Medalists at the 2011 Summer Universiade

Sportspeople from Nara Prefecture

1989 births

Living people