Introduction
Collin Morikawa (born February 6, 1997) is an American professional golfer from La Cañada Flintridge, California. Morikawa has won the Sunnehanna Amateur, Trans-Mississippi Amateur, and the Western Junior. Morikawa graduated from La Cañada High School. In 2015, he began playing collegiate golf at University of California, Berkeley. In May 2018, Morikawa spent 3 weeks as the top-ranked golfer in the World Amateur Golf Ranking.
Morikawa made his debut as a professional at the 2019 RBC Canadian Open, where he tied for 14th place. On July 7, 2019, Morikawa tied for second at the 3M Open. On July 14, 2019, he tied for 4th at John Deere Classic. With that finish Morikawa locked up PGA Tour membership for the 2019-20 season. Morikawa then won his first PGA Tour event two weeks later, at the Barracuda Championship – beating Troy Merritt by three strokes.
Amateur wins
- 2013 Western Junior
- 2015 Trans-Mississippi Amateur
- 2016 Silicon Valley Amateur, Sunnehanna Amateur
- 2017 ASU Thunderbird Invitational, Northeast Amateur
- 2018 Wyoming Desert Intercollegiate, Querencia Cabo Collegiate, Annual Western Intercollegiate
- 2019 The Farms Invitational, Pac-12 Championship
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Professional wins (1)
PGA Tour wins (1)
| No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | Margin of victory |
Runner-up |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jul 28, 2019 | Barracuda Championship | 47 pts (13-7-13-14=47) | 3 points | Troy Merritt |
PGA Tour playoff record (0–1)
| No. | Year | Tournament | Opponent | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2020 | Charles Schwab Challenge | Daniel Berger | Lost to par on first extra hole |
Playoff record
Web.com Tour playoff record (0–1)
| No. | Year | Tournament | Opponents | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2016 | Air Capital Classic (as an amateur) |
Ollie Schniederjans, J. J. Spaun | Schniederjans won with birdie on second extra hole |
Results in major championships
| Tournament | 2019 |
|---|---|
| Masters Tournament | |
| PGA Championship | |
| U.S. Open | T35 |
| The Open Championship |
CUT = missed the half-way cut
"T" = tied
Results in World Golf Championships
| Tournament | 2020 |
|---|---|
| Championship | T42 |
| Match Play | NT |
| Invitational | |
| Champions |
Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic
NT = No tournament
"T" = Tied
U.S. national team appearances
Amateur
- Arnold Palmer Cup: 2017 (winners), 2018 (winners)
- Walker Cup: 2017 (winners)
- Eisenhower Trophy: 2018