Yuko Moriguchi

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Yuko Moriguchi
森口祐子
 Golfer 
Personal information
Born (1955-04-13) 13 April 1955
Toyama, Toyama, Japan
Height 1.60 m (5 ft 3 in)
Nationality  Japan
Career
Status Professional
Former tour(s) LPGA of Japan Tour (1974-2007)
LPGA Tour (1981-1983)
Professional wins 41
Number of wins by tour
LPGA Tour 1
LPGA of Japan Tour 41
Best results in LPGA Major Championships
Kraft Nabisco C'ship DNP
LPGA Championship DNP
U.S. Women's Open T25: 1982
du Maurier Classic DNP
Women's British Open DNP

Yuko Moriguchi (Japanese: 森口祐子, born 13 April 1955) is a Japanese professional golfer who played on the LPGA of Japan Tour and the LPGA Tour.

Moriguchi won 41 times on the LPGA of Japan Tour between 1978 and 1994 and one of those events, the 1987 Mazda Japan Classic, was an LPGA Tour co-sanctioned tournament.[1][2]

Moriguchi won the LPGA qualifying school tournament in January 1981[3] and played sparingly on the LPGA Tour from 1981 to 1983. Her 1987 win was as a non-member.[4]

Professional wins

LPGA of Japan Tour wins (41)

  • 1978 (4) Japan LPGA Championship, World Ladies Golf Tournament, two other wins
  • 1979 (2) two wins
  • 1980 (3) three wins
  • 1981 (6) JLPGA Lady Borden Cup, five other wins
  • 1982 (4) four wins
  • 1983 (4) four wins
  • 1985 (5) JLPGA Lady Borden Cup, Japan Women's Open, three other wins
  • 1987 (2) JLPGA Lady Borden Cup, Mazda Japan Classic (co-sanctioned with LPGA Tour)
  • 1989 (2) two wins
  • 1990 (2) Japan Women's Open, one other win
  • 1991 (3) three wins
  • 1992 (1) one win
  • 1993 (1) one win
  • 1994 (2) two wins

LPGA Tour wins (1)

  • 1987 Mazda Japan Classic (co-sanctioned with LPGA of Japan Tour)

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