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Hideto Tanihara

Hideto Tanihara
谷原 秀人
— Golfer —
Personal information
Born (1978-11-16) 16 November 1978 (age 38)
Onomichi, Hiroshima, Japan
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight 75 kg (165 lb; 11.8 st)
Nationality  Japan
Spouse Ayaka Nagate
Career
Turned professional 2001
Current tour(s) Japan Golf Tour
Professional wins 14
Number of wins by tour
Japan Golf Tour 14
Best results in major championships
Masters Tournament CUT: 2007
U.S. Open T51: 2016
The Open Championship T5: 2006
PGA Championship T33: 2016

Hideto Tanihara (谷原 秀人 Tanihara Hideto?, born 16 November 1978) is a Japanese professional golfer.

Tanihara was born in Onomichi, Hiroshima, Japan. He has won 13 tournaments on the Japan Golf Tour and featured in the top 100 of the Official World Golf Ranking with his highest ranking coming in December 2007 when he reached 68th. He represented Japan at the 2007 Omega Mission Hills World Cup with Tetsuji Hiratsuka. He is sponsored by ISPS.

On 14 July 2008, it was announced that he and actress Ayaka Nagate had married.

DNP = Did not play
CUT = missed the half-way cut
"T" = tied
Yellow background for top-10.

Results not in chronological order prior to 2015.

DNP = Did not play
QF, R16, R32, R64 = Round in which player lost in match play
"T" = tied
Note that the HSBC Champions did not become a WGC event until 2009.



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