is a Japanese professional golfer.
Career In 1949, Ebihara was born in Abiko, Chiba, Japan. He won one tournament on the Japan Golf Tour and had career earnings of over ¥260 million.
Ebihara joined the European Seniors Tour in 2000 and has won six tournaments on it. In 2002 he topped the Order of Merit. He played in the UBS Cup in 2002.
Professional wins (18) PGA of Japan Tour wins (1) No.DateTournamentWinning scoreMargin ofvictoryRunner-up15 May 1985Chunichi Crowns−4 (70-70-66-70=276)2 strokes Tsuneyuki Nakajima
PGA of Japan Tour playoff record (0–1) No.YearTournamentOpponentsResult11987Daikyo Open Hiroshi Makino, Isamu SugitaSugita won with birdie on second extra holeEbihara eliminated by par on first hole
Other wins (4) 1982 Chiba Open 1984 Shinhan Donghae Open 1991 Sanko Grand Summer Championship
European Seniors Tour wins (6) No.DateTournamentWinning scoreMargin ofvictoryRunner(s)-up113 May 2001AIB Irish Seniors Open−9 (65-71-71=207)1 stroke Simon Owen217 Jun 2001Microlease Jersey Seniors Masters−3 (69-73-71=213)Playoff Delroy Cambridge, Denis Durnian319 May 2002AIB Irish Seniors Open (2)−8 (66-72-70=208)2 strokes Denis Durnian47 Jul 2002Wales Seniors Open−4 (68-69-66=203)3 strokes Denis Durnian, Christy O'Connor Jnr54 Aug 2002De Vere PGA Seniors Championship−21 (69-67-65-66=267)10 strokes George Burns, Steve Stull611 Jul 2004Nigel Mansell Sunseeker International Classic−13 (70-67-66=203)2 strokes David Oakley
European Seniors Tour playoff record (1–1) No.YearTournamentOpponentsResult12001Microlease Jersey Seniors Masters Delroy Cambridge, Denis DurnianWon with birdie on third extra holeCambridge eliminated by par on first hole22004De Vere PGA Seniors Championship Carl Mason, Jim RhodesMason won with birdie on second extra holeRhodes eliminated by par on first hole
Other senior wins (7) 2000 Castle Hill Open 2001 N.Cup Senior Open 2002 PGA Philanthropy Big Rizak Senior Tournament 2006 Yonex Senior Open Okinawa 2007 Kyoei Sangyo Takanosu Senior Open 2010 Kanto Pro Grand Senior Championship 2013 Kanto Pro Grand Senior Championship
Team appearances UBS Warburg Cup (representing the Rest of the World): 2002
See also List of golfers with most European Senior Tour wins
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