(1996-05-12) 12 May 1996 (age 28) Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan
Height
1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Weight
76 kg (168 lb; 12.0 st)
Sporting nationality
Japan
Career
Turned professional
2016
Current tour(s)
European Tour Japan Golf Tour Asian Tour
Professional wins
8
Highest ranking
63 (22 May 2022)[1] (as of 23 June 2024)
Number of wins by tour
European Tour
1
Japan Golf Tour
6
Other
1
Best results in major championships
Masters Tournament
DNP
PGA Championship
T60: 2022
U.S. Open
T26: 2021
The Open Championship
T60: 2023
Achievements and awards
Japan Golf Tour Rookie of the Year
2018
Rikuya Hoshino (星野陸也, Hoshino Rikuya; born 12 May 1996) is a Japanese professional golfer who plays on the European Tour, where he claimed his first win in 2024 at the Commercial Bank Qatar Masters. He has also played on the Japan Golf Tour since 2017 and has won six times on the tour.
^"Week 21 2022 Ending 22 May 2022" (pdf). OWGR. Retrieved 23 May 2022.
RikuyaHoshino (星野陸也, HoshinoRikuya; born 12 May 1996) is a Japanese professional golfer who plays on the European Tour, where he claimed his first win...
Välimäki Matt Wallace Tim Widing Louis Oosthuizen declined an invitation. RikuyaHoshino and Taylor Montgomery were listed in the first published field but did...
Week 27 (3 July) Official World Golf Ranking: Sahith Theegala (62) RikuyaHoshino (71) Aaron Rai (127) Thursday, 14 July 2022 PGA Tour rookie Cameron...
Donald Ryan Fox Talor Gooch Ben Griffin Nicolai Højgaard Rasmus Højgaard RikuyaHoshino Zach Johnson Sadom Kaewkanjana Kevin Kisner Anirban Lahiri Pablo Larrazábal...
Adam Hadwin Lucas Herbert Garrick Higgo Rasmus Højgaard Sam Horsfield RikuyaHoshino Jazz Janewattananond Takumi Kanaya Chan Kim Kurt Kitayama Tom Lewis...
Playoff Thomas Detry, Matt Fitzpatrick 3 26 Nov 2023 (2024 season) Fortinet Australian PGA Championship1 −20 (64-66-66-68=264) 3 strokes RikuyaHoshino...
Stewart Cink Ryan Fox Justin Harding Nicolai Højgaard Sam Horsfield RikuyaHoshino Yuki Inamori Zach Johnson Sadom Kaewkanjana Takumi Kanaya Kim Bi-o Chan...
tournament 11 Feb Commercial Bank Qatar Masters Qatar 2,500,000 3,000 RikuyaHoshino (1) 17.34 25 Feb Magical Kenya Open Kenya 2,500,000 3,000 Darius van...
Inamori 20. Winners of the 2020 and 2021 Asia-Pacific Diamond Cup Golf. RikuyaHoshino 21. Top two players on the 2019 and 2020 Japan Golf Tour Official Money...
players on the 2022 Japan Golf Tour Official Money List Kazuki Higa RikuyaHoshino 19. The top player, not already exempt, on the 2023 Japan Golf Tour...
Tour's 2022 schedule. Yuto Katsuragawa won the inaugural event, beating RikuyaHoshino by one shot. The 2023 edition returned to the European Tour schedule...
Retrieved 17 February 2024. "Hoshino claims maiden title in Doha". European Tour. Retrieved 17 February 2024. "RikuyaHoshino earns first European Tour title...
score Aggregate 268 Paul Lawrie (1999) 268 Adam Scott (2008) To par −20 as above Current champion RikuyaHoshino Location map Doha GC Location in Qatar...
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