Rikako Morita

Rikako Morita
Personal information
Born (1990-01-08) 8 January 1990 (age 35)
Kyoto, Japan
Height1.64 m (5 ft 5 in)
Sporting nationality Japan
Career
Turned professional2008
Current tour(s)LPGA of Japan Tour
Professional wins7
Number of wins by tour
LPGA of Japan Tour7
Best results in LPGA major championships
Chevron ChampionshipDNP
Women's PGA C'shipDNP
U.S. Women's OpenT35: 2014
Women's British OpenT27: 2014
Evian ChampionshipDNP
Achievements and awards
LPGA of Japan Tour
leading money winner		2013

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.[1][2]

Professional wins

LPGA of Japan Tour wins (7)

No. Date Tournament Winning score To par Margin of
victory 		Runner-up
1 31 Oct 2010 Hisako Higuchi IDC Otsuka Kagu Ladies 71-62=133 −11 4 strokes Japan Chie Arimura
Australia Tamie Durdin
2 23 Sep 2012 Miyagi TV Cup Dunlop Women's Open 71-64-67=202 −14 2 strokes Japan Hiromi Mogi
3 10 Mar 2013 Daikin Orchid Ladies Golf Tournament 68-67-68=203 −13 Playoff Japan Sakura Yokomine
4 26 May 2013 Chukyo TV Bridgestone Ladies Open 67-67-74=208 −8 1 stroke South Korea Jeon Mi-jeong
5 16 Jun 2013 Suntory Ladies Open 73-66-72-67=278 −10 1 stroke Japan Mamiko Higa
Japan Yumiko Yoshida
South Korea Kumiko Kaneda
6 24 Nov 2013 Daio Paper Elleair Ladies Open 70-70-64-69=273 −15 1 stroke Japan Asako Fujimoto
7 23 Mar 2014 T-Point Ladies Golf Tournament 69-68-71=208 −8 4 strokes Japan Erina Hara

Team appearances

Amateur

References

  1. ^ "Four Countries to Keep an Eye On: International Crown". LPGA. January 2014.
  2. ^ "Rikako Morita Clinches JLPGA Money Title" (PDF). 3 December 2013.


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