Rui Kitada
{{short description|Japanese professional golfer}}
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北田 瑠衣
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{{nihongo|Rui Kitada|北田 瑠衣||born 25 December 1981}} is a Japanese professional golfer on the LPGA of Japan Tour.
Kitada has won six times on the LPGA of Japan Tour between 2004 and 2010.
In February 2005, she teamed with Ai Miyazato to win the inaugural Women's World Cup of Golf in South Africa.{{cite web |url=http://www.thegolfchannel.com/tour-insider/japan-captures-womens-world-cup-15420/ |archive-url=https://archive.today/20120912065243/http://www.thegolfchannel.com/tour-insider/japan-captures-womens-world-cup-15420/ |url-status=dead |archive-date=12 September 2012 |title=Japan Captures Women's World Cup |work=Golf Channel |publisher=Sports Network |date=13 February 2005 |accessdate=2010-05-04 }}
Professional wins
=LPGA of Japan Tour wins (6)=
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!No. !Date !Tournament !Winning score !To par !Margin of !Runner(s)-up |
align=center|1
|align=right|9 May 2004 |Nichirei Cup World Ladies Golf Tournament |align=right|68-64-67-73=272 |align=center|−16 |2 strokes |{{flagicon|JPN}} Yuri Fudoh |
align=center|2
|align=right|15 Aug 2004 |align=right|69-66-67=202 |align=center|−14 |2 strokes |{{flagicon|JPN}} Akiko Fukushima |
align=center|3
|align=right|10 Oct 2004 |align=right|71-69=140 |align=center|−4 |2 strokes |{{flagicon|JPN}} Kasumi Fujii |
align=center|4
|align=right|11 Nov 2007 |Ito En Ladies Golf Tournament |align=right|69-70-72=211 |align=center|−5 |Playoff |{{flagicon|JPN}} Hiromi Mogi |
align=center|5
|align=right|31 Aug 2008 |align=right|70-68-69=207 |align=center|−9 |3 strokes |{{flagicon|JPN}} Erina Hara |
align=center|6
|align=right|21 Mar 2010 |T-Point Ladies Golf Tournament |align=right|69-67-72=208 |align=center|−8 |5 strokes |{{flagicon|JPN}} Yuko Mitsuka |
=Other wins (1)=
- 2005 Women's World Cup of Golf (with Ai Miyazato)
Team appearances
Professional
- World Cup (representing Japan): 2005 (winners)
References
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External links
- {{JLPGA player|1000585}}
- {{WWGR|480}}
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Category:Japanese female golfers
Category:LPGA of Japan Tour golfers
Category:Sportspeople from Fukuoka (city)
Category:Golfers from Fukuoka Prefecture
Category:21st-century Japanese sportswomen
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