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Exemption Code: 1

Winners of the U.S. Open Championship for the last 10 years.

Exemption Code: 2

Winner and runner-up of the 2009 U.S. Amateur Championship.

Exemption Code: 3

Winners of the Masters Tournament for the last five years.

Exemption Code: 4

Winners of the British Open Championship for the last five years.

Exemption Code: 5

Winners of the PGA of America Championship for the last five years.

Exemption Code: 6

Winner of the 2010 Players Championship.

Exemption Code: 7

Winner of the 2009 U.S. Senior Open Championship.

Exemption Code: 8

From the 2009 U.S. Open Championship, the 15 lowest scorers and anyone tying for 15th place.

Exemption Code: 9

From the 2009 final official PGA Tour money list, the top 30 money leaders.

Exemption Code: 10

Those 30 players qualifying for the 2009 season-ending Tour Championship.

Exemption Code: 11

From the 2009 final official PGA European Tour, the top 15 money leaders.

Exemption Code: 12

From the 2010 official PGA Tour money list, the top 10 money leaders through May 25.

Exemption Code: 13

Any multiple winners of PGA Tour co-sponsored events whose victories are considered official from June 2, 2009, through June 14, 2010.

Exemption Code: 14

From the 2010 PGA European Tour, the top two money leaders through May 25.

Exemption Code: 15

From the 2009 final Japan Golf Tour money list, the top two leaders provided they are within the top 75 point leaders of the World Rankings at that time.

Exemption Code: 16

From the 2009 final PGA Tour of Australasia money list, the top two leaders provided they are within the top 75 point leaders of the World Rankings at that time.

Exemption Code: 17

From the World Rankings list, the top 50 point leaders as of May 25, 2010

Exemption Code: 18

Special exemptions selected by the USGA Executive Committee. International players not otherwise exempt as selected by the USGA Executive Committee.

Player Bios

Azuma Yano (JPN)

Birthdate:July 6, 1977

Birthplace:Gunma, Japan

Age:32

Height:5-9

Weight:143

Home:Gunma, Japan

College:Nihon University

Turned Professional:2000

U.S. OPEN 2010 SCORES

POSITION: STATUS: -HOLE: F*

ROUND:	1	2	3	4	TOTAL
SCORES:	74	76			150

U.S. OPEN HISTORY

First U.S. Open:2009 (Bethpage)
U.S. Opens Played:1
Best Round:R2-65 (2009 Bethpage)
Best Finish:T-27
Money:$56,041

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STATISTICS
PERSONAL NOTES & STAT HISTORY

NEWS

Second Round Complete: Barnes Sets Record

CUMULATIVE STATISTICS

* Calculated on holes #2 and #14

Azuma Yano +8

Azuma Yano

Field Average

Fairways Hit

75.00%

64.86%

*Avg. Driving Distance

291.50

283.21

Sand Saves

Greens Hit

Putts Per Hole

CHAMPIONSHIP RECAP

	EAGLES	BIRDIES	PARS	BOGEYS	DOUBLE BOGEYS	OTHERS
Round 1	0	1	14	2	1	0
Round 2	0	2	9	7	0	0
Total	0	3	23	9	1	0

PERSONAL NOTES

Owns three Japan Golf Tour wins, including two in 2008 (ANA Open and Bridgestone Open). First win came in 2005 at Asahiyokuken Yomiuri Memorial

Qualified for 2010 U.S. Open at Japan sectional site, shooting rounds of 70-69.

Shot a second-round 65 in 2009 U.S. Open

Started playing at age of 10; later attended Nihon University, which has a strong reputation for producing Japan Golf Tour players

Won Kanto Amateur Golf Championship in 1998 while at Nihon University; also won Asahi Cup All Japan Student and Student Match Play, the latter in two consecutive years (1998 and '99)

Won two challenge tournaments after turning pro in 2000, earning his Japan Golf Tour card

Dedicated himself to fitness in 2009 by running 6 km four times a week

STATISTICS

JAPAN GOLF TOUR

Tournaments	Round					To Par	Round Position				Prize
Tournaments	1	2	3	4	Total	To Par	1	2	3	4	Prize
Token Homemate Cup	80	71	-	-	-		117T	97T	-	-	-
Tsuruya Open	79	66	-	-	-		143	89T	-	-	-
The Crowns	74	69	-	-	-		95T	62T	-	-	-
Japan PGA Championship Nissin Cupnoodle Cup	71	69	75	70	285	+5	51T	18T	41T	31T	￥882,000
Diamond Cup Golf	76	70	75	72	293	+5	115T	54T	64T	62T	￥270,000
Japan Golf Tour Championship Citibank Cup Shishido Hills	78	75	-	-	-		88T	78T	-	-	-

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