Ricardo Gouveia (golfer)

Ricardo Gouveia
Personal information
Born (1991-08-06) 6 August 1991
Lisbon, Portugal
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Weight 84 kg (185 lb; 13.2 st)
Nationality  Portugal
Career
College University of Central Florida
Turned professional 2014
Current tour(s) European Tour
Former tour(s) Challenge Tour
Professional wins 3
Number of wins by tour
Challenge Tour 3
Achievements and awards
Challenge Tour
Rankings winner
2015

Ricardo Gouveia (born 6 August 1991) is a Portuguese professional golfer.

Gouveia played college golf at Lynn University and the University of Central Florida.[1] He played on the winning European team in the Palmer Cup in 2014.

Gouveia turned professional in 2014 and plays on the Challenge Tour. He won his first tournament in his seventh start, playing on an invitation, at the EMC Golf Challenge Open in October 2014.[2]

Gouveia has been featured in the Top 100 Official World Golf Ranking, with a high of 77th.

Professional wins (3)

Challenge Tour wins (3)

No.DateTournamentWinning scoreMargin of
victory
Runner-up
1 5 Oct 2014 EMC Golf Challenge Open −9 (68-71-69-67=275) Playoff Germany Florian Fritsch
2 5 Jul 2015 Aegean Airlines Challenge Tour −15 (63-79-69-69=269) 4 strokes South Africa Dean Burmester
3 7 Nov 2015 NBO Golf Classic Grand Final −13 (67-67-76-65=203) 1 stroke Denmark Joachim B. Hansen

Team appearances

Amateur

Professional

See also

References

  1. "Ricardo Gouveia profile". UCF Knights. Retrieved 8 October 2014.
  2. "Gouveia earns playoff win in Italy". The News & Observer. Raleigh, North Carolina. The Sports Network. 5 October 2014. Archived from the original on 8 October 2014.


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