Rikako Morita | |||
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Personal information | |||
Born | (1990-01-08) 8 January 1990 (age 34) Kyoto, Japan | ||
Height | 1.64 m (5 ft 5 in) | ||
Sporting nationality | Japan | ||
Career | |||
Turned professional | 2008 | ||
Current tour(s) | LPGA of Japan Tour | ||
Professional wins | 7 | ||
Number of wins by tour | |||
LPGA of Japan Tour | 7 | ||
Best results in LPGA major championships | |||
Chevron Championship | DNP | ||
Women's PGA C'ship | DNP | ||
U.S. Women's Open | T35: 2014 | ||
Women's British Open | T27: 2014 | ||
Evian Championship | DNP | ||
Achievements and awards | |||
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Rikako Morita (森田 理香子, Morita Rikako, born 8 January 1990) is a Japanese professional golfer.
Morita plays on the LPGA of Japan Tour where she has won seven times. She won topped the tour's money list in 2013.
Professional wins
LPGA of Japan Tour wins (7)
No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | To par | Margin of victory |
Runner-up |
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1 | 31 Oct 2010 | Hisako Higuchi IDC Otsuka Kagu Ladies | 71-62=133 | −11 | 4 strokes | Chie Arimura Tamie Durdin |
2 | 23 Sep 2012 | Miyagi TV Cup Dunlop Women's Open | 71-64-67=202 | −14 | 2 strokes | Hiromi Mogi |
3 | 10 Mar 2013 | Daikin Orchid Ladies Golf Tournament | 68-67-68=203 | −13 | Playoff | Sakura Yokomine |
4 | 26 May 2013 | Chukyo TV Bridgestone Ladies Open | 67-67-74=208 | −8 | 1 stroke | Jeon Mi-jeong |
5 | 16 Jun 2013 | Suntory Ladies Open | 73-66-72-67=278 | −10 | 1 stroke | Mamiko Higa Yumiko Yoshida Kumiko Kaneda |
6 | 24 Nov 2013 | Daio Paper Elleair Ladies Open | 70-70-64-69=273 | −15 | 1 stroke | Asako Fujimoto |
7 | 23 Mar 2014 | T-Point Ladies Golf Tournament | 69-68-71=208 | −8 | 4 strokes | Erina Hara |
Team appearances
Amateur
- Espirito Santo Trophy (representing Japan): 2006
References
- "Four Countries to Keep an Eye On: International Crown". LPGA. January 2014.
- "Rikako Morita Clinches JLPGA Money Title" (PDF). 3 December 2013.
External links
- Rikako Morita at the LPGA of Japan Tour official site
- Rikako Morita at the Women's World Golf Rankings official site
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