Ai Miyazato

Kraft Nabisco Championship - Round One
Date of Birth:
June 19, 1985
Hometown:
Okinawa, Japan
Other Sponsors:
JAL and Suntory
Other Hobbies:
Enjoys watching movies and listening to music in her down time.
Career Highlights:
2002 Pusan Asian Games, Gold Medal
2003 Japan Junior Cup, Victory
Japan Amateur Golf Cup, Victory
Miyagi TV Cup, Dunlop Open, Victory
2004 Five Wins
No.2 player on the money list
Total earnings were over one hundred million in JPY
2005 The 1st Women�s World Cup of Golf, Victory
AU Tour ANZ Ladies Masters, 2nd place
Japan Ladies Open Golf Tournament, Victory
2006 Ginn Clubs & Resorts Open, 5th tie
McDonald�s LPGA Championship Presented by Coca-Cola,
Konica Minolta Cup, Japan Ladies Golf Tournament, Victory ADP Championship, 4th place

Bio

Ai is the youngest sister of three brothers who is active in professional golfer. The origin of her name is “To Get the Top”, since first word out of the dictionary when her father looked up “Ai” in the dictionary that because of dictionaries usually arrange keywords in alphabetical order. And Second Brother, Yusaku went to Tohoku Welfare University of the golf royalty, then he had took an active part in Amateur Golf, Ai also wanted to follow her brother, and she decided to go to the Tohoku High School in same area as brother’s university. Yusaku’s activity was introduced by a lot of media, and both of Yusaku and Ai were introduced and called “Genius Brother & Sister” on all over the country when Ai also begun to made it high up in the professional contest by Amateur Athlete.

Q & A

Years as a professional

2 years

o you have any other special talents

Play the guitar and basketball

Number of years participating in your sport

16 year

To me, Oakley is

An essential part of my life, as is golf

If you were not a pro golfer you would be

Go into the sports industry work

What are your favorite songs currently loaded onto your Thump

Greg David and Destiny Child

When did you start your sport

When I was 4 years old

Who / What inspires you

Annika Sorenstam

What is more important to you than golfing

Family