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Biography of Shingo Katayama - Golfer
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Shingo Katayama (born in Ibaragi on 31 January 1973) is a Japanese golfer. He turned professional in 1995 and has played full time on the Japan Golf Tour since 1997. In 2004 he topped the Japan Golf Tour money list, and as of June 2005 he has won sixteen tournaments on the Japan Golf Tour. Katayama has played in several major championships and World Golf Championships events, and his most notable achievement outside of Japan is his tied fourth place finish at the 2001 PGA Championship. He played the 3rd round with the champion David Toms. He was called "Cowboy Shingo" due to his distinctive cowboy-style hat. ==External links== *http://www.jgto.org/jgto/WG05020200Profile.do Profile on the Japan Golf Tour's official site - English language version Japan-bio-stub
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