YURI FUDOH
Birthdate: October 14, 1976
Birthplace: Kumamoto, Japan
Age: 28
Ht: 5'1"
Home: Kumamoto, Japan
Turned Professional: 1996
LPGA Tour Wins: None
Japanese Women's Tour Wins Since 2000: 2000 Vernal Cup RKB Ladies, Resort Trust Ladies, Apitay Cirlce KYSunkus Ladies, NEC Karuizawa 72 Golf Tournament, Munsingwear Ladies Tokai Classic, Sankyo Ladies Open, 2001 Daikin Orchid Ladies Golf, Vernal Open, Yonex Ladies Open Golf Tournament, Fujitsu Ladies, 2002 Nichireir Cup World Ladies Golf Tournament,
Player Notes: Plays full time on the Ladies Japanese Tour
2003 Highlights
• Played in two LPGA events, best finish 5th Mizuno Classic.
2002 Highlights
• Played in four LPGA events, best finish T5th Cisco World Ladies Match Play Championship
2001 Highlights
• Played in four events on the LPGA Tour, missed cut in Nabisco Championship, T12th U.S. Women's Open, T16th Cisco World Ladies Match Play Championship and T11th Mizuno Classic.
• Plays mostly on the LPGA Tour.
2000 Highlights:
• Made the cut in 26 of 27 starts on the Japanese LPGA Tour.
• Recorded 22 top-ten finishes including eight wins.
• Leading money winner at 120,443,924 yen.
Career Highlights:
• Won 20 times since becoming a professional in 1996.
Notes: Her single year earnings of 120,443,924 yen in 2000 was a new record for the Japanese LPGA. She says her favorite club is her driver and enjoys reading as a hobby.