Honma Yuri - [exclusive]

If you follow women’s golf, you’ve likely heard the name Honma Yuri (ほんま ゆり). But her path to becoming a professional athlete is far from typical. Before she was sinking 20-foot putts under pressure, she was a familiar face on Japanese television.

If you enjoy rooting for , Honma is your player. And given her consistent improvement, it may only be a matter of time before she hoists her first winner’s trophy. Have you watched Honma Yuri play? What’s your favorite moment from her career so far? Let me know in the comments! honma yuri

Here’s everything you need to know about one of the JLPGA’s most compelling players. | Attribute | Details | |-----------|---------| | Name | Honma Yuri | | Born | August 13, 1996 | | Birthplace | Niigata Prefecture, Japan | | Turned Pro | 2019 | | Tour | LPGA of Japan (JLPGA) | | Best Known For | Child acting career → golf prodigy | The Unlikely Start: TV Star First Few golfers can say they debuted on a major TV network before they could drive a ball 200 yards. Honma began her career as a child actor under the stage name Yuri Otani . If you follow women’s golf, you’ve likely heard