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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:Golf
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gptkbp:2021_major_events_finish
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gptkb:1st
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gptkbp:2021_major_events_played
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gptkb:1
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gptkbp:2021_major_wins
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gptkb:1
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gptkbp:age
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gptkb:19
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gptkbp:age_at_major_win
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gptkb:20
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gptkbp:awards
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2021 Rookie of the Year
2021 U. S. Women's Open Champion
Multiple sports awards in Japan.
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gptkbp:birth_date
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2001-01-20
2001-01-31
May 27, 2001
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gptkbp:birth_place
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gptkb:San_Ildefonso,_Bulacan,_Philippines
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gptkbp:championship
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gptkb:1
gptkb:3
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gptkbp:charity_work
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Involved in youth golf programs.
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gptkbp:college
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gptkb:Musashino_Gakuin_University
gptkb:Texas_Tech_University
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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Role model for young female golfers in Asia.
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gptkbp:current_champion
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gptkb:2021_U._S._Women's_Open
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gptkbp:current_club
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gptkb:Callaway_Golf
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gptkbp:date
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June 6, 2021
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gptkbp:date_of_birth
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January 31, 2001
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gptkbp:debut
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gptkb:2019
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gptkbp:events
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gptkb:Michelle_Wie
gptkb:Annika_Sörenstam
gptkb:Lorena_Ochoa
gptkb:U._S._Women's_Open
Aggressive
Right-handed
Focus on mental strength.
Known for her powerful drives.
Recognized for her achievements in junior golf.
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gptkbp:fan_base
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Growing fan base in Asia.
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gptkbp:financial_support
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Strong support from her family.
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gptkbp:finish
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gptkb:1st
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gptkbp:first_golf_club
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Age 5
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gptkbp:first_golf_coach
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gptkb:Father
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gptkbp:first_golf_tournament
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Local Junior Tournament
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gptkbp:first_major_win_event
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gptkb:U._S._Women's_Open
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gptkbp:first_major_win_score
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2 under par
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gptkbp:first_major_win_year
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gptkb:2021
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gptkbp:first_professional_event
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2019 Japan LPGA Tour
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gptkbp:first_professional_event_finish
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gptkb:Top_10
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gptkbp:full_name
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gptkb:Yuka_Saso
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gptkbp:future_goals
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Aim to win more major championships.
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gptkbp:future_prospects
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Promising future in professional golf.
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gptkbp:grand_slam_titles
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gptkb:Member
gptkb:1
2
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gptkbp:has_achievements
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2016-2019
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gptkbp:head_coach
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gptkb:Mitsuru_Hirata
Trained by prominent golf coaches.
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gptkbp:height
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1.68 m
5 ft 4 in
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gptkbp:hobbies
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gptkb:Cooking
gptkb:Reading
Traveling
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Yuka Saso
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gptkbp:illustrator
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Notable caddies include her father.
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gptkbp:inaugural_win
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2021 U. S. Women's Open.
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gptkbp:influences
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Inspired by golfers like Annika Sörenstam.
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gptkbp:inspiration
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Inspires young athletes.
Philippine golf legends
Philippine Golf Legends
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gptkbp:involvement_in_golf
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Active in promoting golf in the Philippines.
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gptkbp:media_appearances
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Featured in various sports magazines.
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gptkbp:media_coverage
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Extensive coverage in Japan and the Philippines.
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gptkbp:nationality
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gptkb:Japanese
gptkb:Filipino
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gptkbp:notable_achievement
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Won the 2021 U. S. Women's Open in a playoff.
First Filipino to win a major championship in golf
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gptkbp:notable_achievements
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Youngest player to win the U. S. Women's Open since 2012.
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gptkbp:notable_players
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gptkb:2021_U._S._Women's_Open
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gptkbp:notable_winner
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gptkb:19
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gptkbp:notable_wins
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gptkb:2021_U._S._Women's_Open
gptkb:1
gptkb:4
2
2020 NEC Karuizawa 72 Golf Tournament
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gptkbp:personal_life
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Keeps a low profile.
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gptkbp:playoff_appearances
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gptkb:0
gptkb:1
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gptkbp:prize_money
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$2 million
$1 million
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gptkbp:rank
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Top 10 in Women's World Golf Rankings.
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gptkbp:residence
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gptkb:Tokyo,_Japan
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gptkbp:runner_up
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gptkb:Nasa_Hataoka
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gptkbp:score
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2 under par
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gptkbp:significance
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First Filipino to win a major championship
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gptkbp:social_media
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gptkb:Instagram
Active on Instagram.
@yukasaso
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gptkbp:sponsor
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gptkb:Callaway_Golf
gptkb:Adidas
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gptkbp:sport
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gptkb:Golf
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gptkbp:sportsmanship
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Known for her sportsmanship on and off the course.
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gptkbp:team
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gptkb:Japan_national_golf_team
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gptkbp:tour
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gptkb:LPGA_Tour
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gptkbp:tournament
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Participating in upcoming LPGA events.
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gptkbp:training
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Intensive training schedule.
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gptkbp:training_programs
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gptkb:Japan
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gptkbp:turning_pro
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gptkb:2019
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gptkbp:weight
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60 kg
Right
Right-handed
132 lb
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gptkbp:won
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gptkb:2021_U._S._Women's_Open
gptkb:2022_U._S._Women's_Open
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Mayakoba_Golf_Classic
gptkb:Women’s_PGA_Championship
gptkb:Pinehurst_No._2
gptkb:2018_Ryder_Cup
gptkb:PGA_Tour
gptkb:2017_Open_Championship
gptkb:LPGA
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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