Player Bio: Mamiko Higa2020 U.S. Women's Open

Age: 27
Country: Japan
College: None
Worldwide professional victories: 5
Exempt status: Top 10 scorers and ties from 2019 U.S. Women’s Open; Top 75 in Rolex Rankings as of March 16

When it comes to major championships, it’s feast or famine for Higa. She has made seven starts in majors with four missed cuts and three top 10s, including a share of fifth in the 2019 U.S. Women’s Open, her first start in the championship. She also tied for seventh in the 2013 Women’s British Open and tied for fourth in the same event in 2018. Higa owns five professional victories, all on the LPGA of Japan Tour. 

U.S. Women's Open Playing Record