Collin Morikawa is an American professional golfer.
He is a rising star in professional golf.
Morikawa was the top-ranked amateur golfer in the world For three weeks in May 2018.
Recently he made headlines and came into the limelight after winning the 2020 PGA Championship on August 9, 2020. Morikawa is the first player to win the PGA Championship in his debut since Keegan Bradley in 2011. His Instagram account is @collin_morikawa and has 146k followers.
Collin Morikawa was born on February 6, 1997, in Los Angeles, California, USA.
His nationality is American and ethnicity is mixed half Chinese and half Japanese. Aquarius is her Zodiac sign.
He was born to his father Blaine Morikawa and mother Debbie Morikawa.
He has a younger 16 years old brother named Garrett who is into soccer.
He grew up in his home city Los Angeles. He attended and graduated from La Cañada High School.
Then, Collin enrolled at the University of California in Berkeley, California graduating in 2019 with a degree in business administration.
Collin began his Golfing career while studying at University. He played collegiate golf at the University of California, Berkeley from 2015 to 2019, winning five times including the 2019 Pac-12 Championship. Morikawa made his debut as a professional at the 2019 RBC Canadian Open. Morikawa locked up PGA Tour membership for the 2019–20 season on July 14, 2019. Collin won his first PGA Tour event on 28th July 2019 at the Barracuda Championship.
Morikawa missed his first cut on the PGA Tour at the 2020 Travelers Championship on June 26, 2020. Morikawa beat Justin Thomas in a playoff to win his second PGA Tour title at the Workday Charity Open on July 12, 2020. Morikawa won the 2020 PGA Championship to win a major in only his second major championship start on August 9, 2020.
Collin Morikawa is an unmarried man. However, he is romantically linked with a beautiful Asian-Canadian girlfriend named Katherine Zhu. Katherine Zhu herself is a golf player. The duo first met back in March 2017 at college golf while they were studying at University. In March 2020, the love birds celebrated their third anniversary. Katherine supported and also participated in the happy moment of Collin after he won the 2020 PGA Championship on August 9, 2020.
Collin Morikawa has Asian looks with a fair complexion and athletic build body.
He has a height of 5 ft 9 inches tall and his weight is 77 Kg. His sexual orientation is straight. He has short black hair and dark brown eye.
As of 2020, The net worth of Collin Morikawa is estimated to be $7.5 million, and earns an average salary of $1 million-$2 million per year.
He accumulates his wealth through his professional golf career by participating in big events and competitions Golf. He won whopping cash of $2 million by winning the 2020 PGA Championship on August 9, 2020.