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FULL NAME: Ryuji Imada
FAMILY: Wife, Kanae
RESIDENCE: Tampa, FL
BIRTHDATE: October 19, 1976
BIRTH PLACE: Mihara, Japan
HEIGHT: 5-8
WEIGHT: 150
STATUS: PGA Tour Member, 2005-present
TURNED PROFESSIONAL: 1999

PGA TOUR CAREER ACCOMPLISHMENTS:
  • Winner of the 2008 AT&T Classic
  • Has three career runner-up finishes: the 2007 AT&T Classic, the 2008 Buick Invitational and the 2008 PODS Championship
  • Finished the 2008 season ranked 13th on the PGA Tour Money List with over $3 million in earnings
  • Ranked 65th on the PGA Tour Money List with more than $1.4 million in winnings in 2007
NATIONWIDE TOUR CAREER ACCOMPLISHMENTS:
  • Two-time winner on the Nationwide Tour: the 2000 Virginia Beach Open and the 2004 BMW Charity Pro-Am
  • Played on the Nationwide Tour from 2000-04, and had three runner-up, 19 Top-10 and 39 Top-25 finishes
  • Ranked 3rd on the 2004 Nationwide Tour Money List to earn his PGA Tour Card
COLLEGE: University of Georgia
  • First-team All-American, 1999
  • First-team All-SEC, 1999
  • Led Georgia to the 1999 National Championship, the first in school history
  • Finished as the 1999 individual NCAA Runner-Up
NOTES:
  • Moved from Japan to Tampa, Fla., at age 14
  • Won first junior tournament at age 15