Keiichiro Fukabori
Keiichiro Fukabori is a Japanese professional golfer who currently plays on the Japan Golf Tour. He has eight wins on the Tour, and had his best year during the 2000 season.
Fukabori was born in Tokyo. He turned professional in 1995.
Fukabori's best finish in a major was a tie for 30th at the 2004 Open Championship. He also finished tied for 57th in the 2005 U.S. Open.
Professional wins (9)
Japan Golf Tour wins (8)
No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | Margin of victory | Runner-up |
1 | 30 Mar 1997 | Just System KSB Open | −12 | 2 strokes | Katsunori Kuwabara, Toshiaki Odate |
2 | 20 Sep 1998 | ANA Open | −9 | 2 strokes | Lee Janzen, Katsumasa Miyamoto |
3 | 9 Jul 2000 | Juken Sangyo Open Hiroshima | −13 | 1 stroke | Masashi Ozaki |
4 | 5 Nov 2000 | Ube Kosan Open | −12 | 3 strokes | Tatsuya Shiraishi, Toru Taniguchi |
5 | 8 Jul 2001 | Juken Sangyo Open Hiroshima | −13 | Playoff | Masashi Ozaki |
6 | 19 Oct 2003 | Japan Open Golf Championship | −8 | 2 strokes | Yasuharu Imano |
7 | 7 Aug 2005 | Sun Chlorella Classic | −15 | 1 stroke | Hidemasa Hoshino |
8 | 18 Sep 2005 | ANA Open | −14 | Playoff | Yasuharu Imano |
- The Japan Open Golf Championship is also a Japan major championship.
No. | Year | Tournament | Opponent | Result |
1 | 2001 | Juken Sangyo Open Hiroshima | Masashi Ozaki | Won with par on first extra hole |
2 | 2005 | ANA Open | Yasuharu Imano | Won with birdie on first extra hole |
Other wins (1)
- 1996 Kanto Open
Results in major championships
CUT = missed the halfway cut
Note: Fukabori never played in the Masters Tournament or the PGA Championship.
Team appearances
- Dynasty Cup : 2003, 2005
- Royal Trophy : 2006