Noboru Sugai

Noboru Sugai  is a Japanese professional golfer.

Sugai was born in Tokyo, to Japanese father and a Russian mother. He turned professional in 1975 and has won three tournaments and over 275 million ¥ on the Japan Golf Tour.

In 2002, he became the first Japanese to win the Senior British Open in what was the last staging before the tournament became a Champions Tour major. He played on the European Seniors Tour in 2003 and 2004 with little success.

Professional wins

Japan Golf Tour wins
1987 Suntory Open
1990 The Crowns, Golf Digest Tournament

European Seniors Tour wins (1)

Other senior wins
2000 Fujita Kanko Open (Japan)
2001 Castle Hill Open (Japan)

Results in major championships

Note: Sugai only played in The Open Championship.

CUT = missed the half-way cut

Team appearances
Four Tours World Championship (representing Japan): 1990, 1991

External links

Category:Japanese male golfers
Category:Japan Golf Tour golfers
Category:European Senior Tour golfers
Category:Japanese people of Russian descent
Category:Sportspeople from Tokyo
Category:1949 births
Category:Living people