Mamiko Higa


Mamiko Higa is a Japanese professional golfer.

Amateur career

Higa represented Japan at the [2010 Asian Games (C-G)|Japan] at the 2010 Asian Games. She finished 8th in the Golf at the 2010 Asian [Games – Women's individual|individual competition] and 4th in the team competition.

Professional career

Higa plays on the Japan Tour">Japan at the 2010 Asian Games (C-G)">Japan Tour where she has five wins. She has twice finished in the top-10 at the Women's British Open – T7 in 2013 and T4 in 2018. In her first U.S. Women's Open appearance, she led after the first round.

Personal life

Higa is in a relationship with professional sumo wrestler Ikioi Shōta.

Results in LPGA majors

Results not in chronological order before 2019.
Tournament20132014201520162017201820192020
ANA InspirationCUT
U.S. Women's OpenT5T61
Women's PGA Championship
The Evian ChampionshipCUTNT
Women's British OpenT7CUTT4CUT

CUT = missed the half-way cut
NT = no tournament
T = tied

Team appearances

Amateur
Professional