Golf: Japan Women's Open

Golf: Japan Women's Open

Minami Katsu reacts after sinking her winning putt during the final round of the Japan Women's Open golf tournament on Oct. 4, 2021, at Karasuyamajo Country Club in Nasukarasuyama, Tochigi Prefecture.

Golf: Japan Women's Open

Golf: Japan Women's Open

Minami Katsu hits off the 12th tee during the final round of the Japan Women's Open golf tournament on Oct. 4, 2021, at Karasuyamajo Country Club in Nasukarasuyama, Tochigi Prefecture.

Golf: Japan Women's Open

Golf: Japan Women's Open

Minami Katsu holds the trophy after winning the Japan Women's Open golf tournament on Oct. 4, 2021, at Karasuyamajo Country Club in Nasukarasuyama, Tochigi Prefecture.

17-year-old Hataoka 1st amateur to win Japan Women's Open

17-year-old Hataoka 1st amateur to win Japan Women's Open

Seventeen-year-old Nasa Hataoka (L) lines up a putt on the 18th hole during the final day of Japan Women's Open Golf Championship at Karasuyamajo Country Club in Tochigi Prefecture on Oct. 2, 2016, with her caddie and mother Hiromi standing behind her. Hataoka became the first amateur golfer to win the tournament at 4-under 280 and surpassed Ai Miyazato's record as the tournament's youngest champion. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

17-year-old Hataoka 1st amateur to win Japan Women's Open

17-year-old Hataoka 1st amateur to win Japan Women's Open

Seventeen-year-old Nasa Hataoka (front) and her caddie and mother Hiromi pump their fists after Nasa's birdie putt on the 18th hole on the final day of the Japan Women's Open Golf Championship at Karasuyamajo Country Club in Tochigi Prefecture on Oct. 2, 2016. Hataoka became the first amateur golfer to win the tournament at 4-under 280 and surpassed Ai Miyazato's record as the tournament's youngest champion. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

17-year-old Hataoka 1st amateur to win Japan Women's Open

17-year-old Hataoka 1st amateur to win Japan Women's Open

Seventeen-year-old Nasa Hataoka poses with the winner's trophy after her victory in the Japan Women's Open Golf Championship at Karasuyamajo Country Club in Tochigi Prefecture on Oct. 2, 2016. Hataoka became the first amateur golfer to win the tournament at 4-under 280 and surpassed Ai Miyazato's record as the tournament's youngest champion. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo