Seiji Ebihara
Encyclopedia
is a Japan
ese professional golf
er.
Ebihara was born in Abiko, Chiba
, Japan
. He won one tournament on the Japan Golf Tour
and had career earnings of over ¥
260 million.
Ebihara joined the European Seniors Tour
in 2000 and has won six tournaments on it. In 2002 he topped the Order of Merit. He played in the UBS Cup
in 2002.
Japan
Japan is an island nation in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south...
ese professional golf
Golf
Golf is a precision club and ball sport, in which competing players use many types of clubs to hit balls into a series of holes on a golf course using the fewest number of strokes....
er.
Ebihara was born in Abiko, Chiba
Abiko, Chiba
is a city located in northern Chiba Prefecture, Japan. As of February 2011, the town had an estimated population of 134,154 and a population density of 3110 persons per km²...
, Japan
Japan
Japan is an island nation in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south...
. He won one tournament on the Japan Golf Tour
Japan Golf Tour
The Japan Golf Tour is a prominent golf tour. It was founded in 1973 and as of 2006 it offers the third highest annual prize fund out of the regular men's professional tours after the PGA Tour and the European Tour. However since the early 1990s, the growth in prize money has not kept pace with...
and had career earnings of over ¥
Japanese yen
The is the official currency of Japan. It is the third most traded currency in the foreign exchange market after the United States dollar and the euro. It is also widely used as a reserve currency after the U.S. dollar, the euro and the pound sterling...
260 million.
Ebihara joined the European Seniors Tour
European Seniors Tour
The European Seniors Tour is a professional tour for male golfers aged 50 and over run by the PGA European Tour.The Tour was founded in 1992. In 2008 it had a total prize fund of €7,729,284, so it is much further behind the U.S.-based Champions Tour in relative prize money than the main European...
in 2000 and has won six tournaments on it. In 2002 he topped the Order of Merit. He played in the UBS Cup
UBS Cup
The UBS Cup was a team golf tournament contested by the United States and a team representing the "Rest of the World" which ran from 2001 to 2004. Six golfers on each side had to be 50 or over, and the remaining six had to be in their forties. It was sanctioned by the PGA Tour and the European...
in 2002.
European Seniors Tour (6)
- 2001 AIB Irish Seniors Open, Microlease Jersey Senior Masters
- 2002 AIB Irish Seniors Open, Wales Seniors OpenWales Seniors OpenThe Wales Seniors Open is the third richest official money event on men's golf's European Seniors Tour after the two senior majors that are official money events on the European Seniors Tour, namely the Senior British Open, and the Senior PGA Championship, with a prize fund of £500,000 in 2007...
, De Vere PGA Seniors Championship - 2004 Nigel Mansell Sunseeker International Classic