Ricardo Gouveia | |||
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Personal information | |||
Full name | Ricardo Melo Gouveia | ||
Born | Lisbon, Portugal | 6 August 1991||
Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
Weight | 84 kg (185 lb; 13.2 st) | ||
Sporting nationality | Portugal | ||
Career | |||
College | Lynn University University of Central Florida | ||
Turned professional | 2014 | ||
Current tour(s) | European Tour | ||
Former tour(s) | Challenge Tour | ||
Professional wins | 7 | ||
Highest ranking | 77 (31 January 2016)[1] | ||
Number of wins by tour | |||
Challenge Tour | 7 (Tied-2nd all-time) | ||
Achievements and awards | |||
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Ricardo Melo Gouveia (born 6 August 1991) is a Portuguese professional golfer.
Gouveia played college golf at Lynn University and the University of Central Florida.[2] 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.[3]
Gouveia has featured in the Top 100 Official World Golf Ranking, reaching a height of 77th in 2016.