Nobuhito Sato
Nobuhito Sato is a Japanese professional golfer.
Sato was born in Chiba Prefecture. He turned professional in 1993.
Sato has won nine tournaments on the Japan Golf Tour and featured in the top 100 of the Official World Golf Rankings. His most successful years came in 2000 when he won four times and in 2002 when he finished second on the Japan Golf Tour money list. He also has two wins on the Japan Challenge Tour, both in 1996.
Professional wins (11)
Japan Golf Tour wins (9)
- The Japan Golf Tour Championship is also a Japan major championship.
No. | Year | Tournament | Opponent | Result |
1 | 1998 | Bridgestone Open | Tateo Ozaki | Won with birdie on first extra hole |
2 | 2002 | Fujisankei Classic | Scott Laycock | Won with par on second extra hole |
Japan Challenge Tour wins (2)
- 1996 Kabaya Ohayo Cup, Matsugamine Open
Results in major championships
Note: Sato only played in The Open Championship.
Results in World Golf Championships
1Cancelled due to 9/11QF, R16, R32, R64 = Round in which player lost in match play
"T" = Tied
NT = No tournament
Team appearances
- Dunhill Cup : 1997
- Dynasty Cup : 2003