| Kaname Yokoo 横尾要 | |
| Birth Date: | 24 July 1972 |
| Birth Place: | Tokyo, Japan |
| Weight: | 75kg (165lb) |
| College: | Nihon University |
| Yearpro: | 1995 |
| Tour: | Japan Golf Tour |
| Extour: | PGA Tour |
| Prowins: | 7 |
| Japwins: | 5 |
| Otherwins: | 2 |
| Masters: | DNP |
| Usopen: | T57: 1999 |
| Open: | DNP |
| Pga: | DNP |
Kaname Yokoo (ja|横尾要, born 24 July 1972) is a Japanese professional golfer.
Yokoo was born in Tokyo. He plays mainly on the Japan Golf Tour and has five wins there. After he won the Japan PGA Match-Play Championship in 2000 he reached his highest world ranking of #95.[1]
Yokozuna’s played full-time on the PGA Tour from 2001 to 2003 with his best finish a T-2 at the 2002 Phoenix Open. He recorded four other top-10 finishes on tour.[2]
He finished runner-up at the 2005 Dunlop Phoenix Tournament, losing to Tiger Woods in a playoff.
| No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | Margin of victory | Runner(s)-up | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8 Nov 1998 | Acom International | 46 pts (10-14-5-17=46) | 3 points |  Katsumasa Miyamoto | |
| 2 | 10 Oct 1999 | Tokai Classic | −14 (66-67-72-69=274) | 1 stroke | Vijay Singh | |
| 3 | 3 Sep 2000 | Japan PGA Match-Play Championship Promise Cup | 2 and 1 | Toru Taniguchi | ||
| 4 | 24 Nov 2002 | Dunlop Phoenix Tournament | −15 (66-65-69-69=269) | 1 stroke |  Sergio García | |
| 5 | 28 May 2006 | Mitsubishi Diamond Cup Golf | −9 (71-70-68-66=275) | 2 strokes | Nozomi Kawahara, Toru Suzuki |
Japan Golf Tour playoff record (0–1)
| Tournament | 2003 | |
|---|---|---|
| Match Play | ||
| Championship | ||
| Invitational | T58 |