Kazuki Higa (, born 23 April 1995) is a Japanese professional golfer. He has won six times on the Japan Golf Tour, as well as topping the money list in 2022.

Professional career

Higa attended Tohoku Fukushi University and turned professional in late 2017. Since turning professional, he has played primarily on the Japan Golf Tour. His first win was at the 2019 RIZAP KBC Augusta. He won again in 2021 at the Shigeo Nagashima Invitational Sega Sammy Cup.

Kazuki Higa

2022: Four wins and money list title

Higa started off the season by winning the Kansai Open Golf Championship in April. He also won the BMW Japan Golf Tour Championship Mori Building Cup in June. In September, Higa won the Shinhan Donghae Open, an event also sanctioned by the Asian Tour and the Korean Tour. He shot a final-round 65 to win by two shots. He claimed his fourth victory of the season at the Dunlop Phoenix Tournament in November. He shot a final round 64 to win by three shots ahead of Mito Pereira. Higa ended the 2022 season as the Japan Golf Tour money list winner and earned status to play on the 2023 European Tour.

Kazuki Higa

Amateur wins

2017 Neighbors Trophy Team Championship (individual winner), Tohoku Amateur Championship, Kanto Collegiate Championship

Kazuki Higa

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Professional wins (10)

Japan Golf Tour wins (6)

1Co-sanctioned by the Asian Tour and the Korean Tour

Japan Challenge Tour wins (1)

Asian Development Tour wins (2)

1Co-sanctioned by the Professional Golf Tour of India

2Co-sanctioned by the Professional Golf of Malaysia Tour

Other wins (1) 2018 Kyusyu Open

Results in major championships

CUT = missed the half-way cut

Team appearances

Amateur

Eisenhower Trophy (representing Japan): 2016

Neighbors Trophy Team Championship (representing Japan): 2013, 2015, 2017 (winners)

References

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Japanese male golfers

Japan Golf Tour golfers

Universiade medalists in golf

Medalists at the 2015 Summer Universiade

Medalists at the 2017 Summer Universiade

Sportspeople from Okinawa Prefecture

1995 births

Living people

FISU World University Games gold medalists for Japan

Universiade silver medalists for Japan