The World Golf Hall of Famer had a cult-like following in Japan and remains the winningest golfer on the Japan Golf Tour.
Masashi “Jumbo” Ozaki, whose 113 worldwide victories were the most of any player from Japan, died Wednesday in his home country after a battle with colon cancer, the Japan Golf Tour said. He was 78.
He dominated Japanese golf like few athletes have dominated any sport, winning 94 times and spending nearly 200 weeks in the world’s top 10. But Jumbo Ozaki’s true legacy lies in showing the world ...
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Masashi “Jumbo” Ozaki, whose 113 worldwide victories were the most of any player from Japan, died Wednesday in his home country after a battle with colon cancer, the Japan Golf Tour said. He was 78.
Masashi 'Jumbo' Ozaki has died of colon cancer at the age of 78. The legendary golfer won a record 94 titles on the Japan Golf Tour, 43 more than any other player fellow World Golf Hall of Famer Isao ...
Winningest Japanese golf professional in history, Masashi “Jumbo” Ozaki, has passed away at the age of 78. According to reports in his native Japan, Ozaki died on December 23, 2025, following a battle ...
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