Kazuki Higa

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|weight = 70 kg

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|college = Tohoku Fukushi University

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|tour = Japan Golf Tour

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Kazuki Higa ({{langx|ja|比嘉一貴}}, 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.{{cite web |url=https://www.jgto.org/en/player/16649/profile |title=Kazuki Higa – Profile |publisher=Japan Golf Tour Organization |access-date=27 June 2022}} 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.{{cite web |url=https://www.jgto.org/en/player/16649/tour |title=Kazuki Higa – Tour Career Record |publisher=Japan Golf Tour Organization |access-date=27 June 2022}}

=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.{{cite web |url=https://pargolf.my/japans-kazuki-higa-triumphs-at-shinhan-donghae-open/ |title=Japan’s Kazuki Higa triumphs at Shinhan Donghae Open |website=Par Golf |first=Malkeet |last=Kaur |date=12 September 2022 |access-date=1 January 2023}} 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.{{cite tweet |author=Nosferatu |user=VC606 |number=1594216175105298432 |title=Big congrats to the not so big Kazuki Higa |date=20 November 2022 |access-date=1 January 2023}} Higa ended the 2022 season as the Japan Golf Tour money list winner and earned status to play on the 2023 European Tour.{{cite news |url=https://www.news9live.com/sports/golf/top-3-japan-tour-order-of-merit-finishers-to-receive-dp-world-tour-membership-211994 |title=Top-3 Japan Tour Order of Merit finishers to receive DP World Tour membership |website=News Nine |date=5 December 2022 |access-date=1 January 2023}}

Amateur wins

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

Source:{{cite web |url=https://www.wagr.com/playerprofile/kazuki-higa-8871 |title=Kazuki Higa |publisher=World Amateur Golf Ranking |access-date=27 June 2022}}