(born 17 April 2000) is a Japanese professional golfer and LPGA Tour player. She won four times on the LPGA of Japan Tour.
Early life and amateur career Yoshida had a successful amateur career and in 2018 she won both the Japan Junior Championship and the Japan Women's Amateur Championship. In 2019, she was medalist at the Australian Women's Amateur.
She represented Japan internationally, and led her team to a runner-up finish behind the United States at the 2018 Espirito Santo Trophy in Ireland, where she finished third individually behind Cho Ayean and Jennifer Kupcho.
Professional career Yoshida turned professional in late 2019 and joined the 2020 LPGA of Japan Tour. She won twice on the 2020–21 LPGA of Japan Tour season, and rose to a Women's World Golf Rankings of 77 by September 2021. In 2023, she won the World Ladies Championship Salonpas Cup, one of the four majors of the JLPGA.
Yoshida earned her card for the 2024 LPGA Tour through qualifying school, where she tied for 7th.
Personal life Her younger sister, Rin is also a professional golfer on the LPGA of Japan Tour.
Amateur wins 2017 Kanto Amateur Championship, Aaron Baddeley International Junior Championship 2018 Japan Women's Amateur Championship, Japan Junior Championship
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Professional wins (4) LPGA of Japan Tour wins (4) No.DateTournamentWinning scoreTo parMargin ofvictoryRunner-up131 Jul 2021Rakuten Super Ladies65-67-66=198−183 stroke Mamiko Higa25 Sep 2021Golf5 Ladies69-68-65=202−14Playoff Eri Okayama37 May 2023World Ladies Championship Salonpas Cup71-69-76-73=289+13 strokes Jiyai Shin423 Mar 2025V Point-SMBC Ladies Golf Tournament68-64-71=203−139 strokes Fuka Suga Tournaments in bold denotes major tournaments in LPGA of Japan Tour.
Results in LPGA majors Results not in chronological order. Tournament 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026Chevron ChampionshipT40T38U.S. Women's OpenCUTCUTT51T28Women's PGA ChampionshipCUTCUTThe Evian ChampionshipNTT21CUTWomen's British OpenCUTT58
CUT = missed the half-way cut NT = no tournament T = tied
Team appearances Amateur Espirito Santo Trophy (representing Japan): 2018 Queen Sirikit Cup (representing Japan): 2019
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