Takuya Taniguchi
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality |  Japan |
| Born | 17 September 1979 Tokushima Prefecture, Japan |
| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) |
| Weight | 78 kg (172 lb; 12.3 st) |
| Career | |
| Sport | Golf |
| Turned professional | 2002 |
| Current tour | Japan Golf Tour |
| Former tour | Japan Challenge Tour |
| Professional wins | 3 |
| Number of wins by tour | |
| Japan Golf Tour | 2 |
| Other | 1 |
| Achievements and awards | |
| Japan Golf Tour Rookie of the Year | 2004 |
Takuya Taniguchi (谷口 拓也, Taniguchi Takuya; born 17 September 1979 in Tokushima Prefecture) is a Japanese professional golfer.
Professional career
Taniguchi plays on the Japan Golf Tour. He has won twice on tour and once on the Japan Challenge Tour.
Professional wins (3)
Japan Golf Tour wins (2)
| No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | Margin of victory | Runner-up |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Aug 2004 | Aiful Cup | −14 (68-67-66-69=270) | 2 strokes | Katsumasa Miyamoto |
| 2 | 3 Aug 2008 | Sun Chlorella Classic | −4 (70-72-74-68=284) | 1 stroke | Hideto Tanihara |
Japan Challenge Tour wins (1)
| No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | Margin of victory | Runner-up |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 13 Jun 2003 | Aiful Challenge Cup Spring | −13 (66-65=131) | Playoff | Ryuichi Oda |
Team appearances
- World Cup (representing Japan): 2005
- Dynasty Cup (representing Japan): 2005
External links
- Takuya Taniguchi at the Japan Golf Tour official site
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