Ryō Ishikawa

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Ryō Ishikawa
Nation: JapanJapan Japan
Nickname: Hanikami Ōji
(Shy Prince)
Career data
Professional since: 2008
Current tour: Japan Golf Tour
Tournament wins: 12

Ryō Ishikawa ( Japanese 石川 遼 , Ishikawa Ryō ; born September 17, 1991 in Matsubushi , Saitama Prefecture , Japan ) is a Japanese professional golfer on the Japan Golf Tour .

In September 2009 he became the youngest player of all time to reach the top 50 in the world golf rankings and in the same year won the Japan Golf Tour money list for the first time.

Japan Golf Tour victories

  • 2007 Munsingwear Open KSB Cup (as an amateur)
  • 2008 mynavi ABC Championship
  • 2009 Gateway to The Open Mizuno Open Yomiuri Classic, Sun Chlorella Classic, Fujisankei Classic, Coca-Cola Tokai Classic
  • 2010 The Crowns (-13), Fujisankei Classic (-9) after play-off against Shunsuke Sonoda, Mitsui Sumitomo VISA Taiheiyo Masters
  • 2012 Mitsui Sumitomo VISA Taiheiyo Masters
  • 2014 Nagashima Shigeo Invitational Sega Sammy Cup
  • 2015 ANA Open
  • 2015 Golf Nippon Series JT Cup
  • 2016 RIZAP KBC Augusta
  • 2019 Japan PGA Championship
  • 2019 Nagashima Shigeo Invitational Sega Sammy Cup
  • 2019 Golf Nippon Series JT Cup

Other tournament victories

  • 2008 Kansai Open

Participation in team competitions

Results at major championships

competition 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015
Masters CUT DNP T20 CUT T38 DNP DNP
US Open DNP T33 T30 CUT DNP DNP CUT
Open Championship CUT T27 CUT CUT DNP CUT DNP
PGA Championship T56 CUT CUT T59 T29 CUT DNP

DNP = not participated
CUT = Cut not made
"T" split placement
Green background for victories
Yellow background for top 10.

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