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Hisako "Chako" Higuchi (Japanese: 樋口久子, born 13 October 1945 in Kawagoe, Saitama) is a Japanese professional golfer. Higuchi won the LPGA Championship on 12 June 1977, making her the first Asian-born player to win a major championship for either men or women. (No Asian-born player would win a men's major until Yang Yong-eun won the 2009 PGA Championship.) Alongside Ayako Okamoto, she dominated the 1970s and 1980s in Japanese women's golf. Higuchi became President of the LPGA of Japan Tour in 1996. In 2003, she became the first Japanese golfer to be inducted into the World Golf Hall of Fame.

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  • هيساكو هيجوتشي (ar)
  • Hisako Higuchi (en)
  • Hisako Higuchi (fr)
  • 樋口久子 (ja)
  • Hisako Higuchi (pl)
  • Hisako Higuchi (sv)
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  • هيساكو هيجوتشي (باليابانية: 樋口久子؛ بالكانا: ひぐち ひさこ) هي لاعبة غولف يابانية، ولدت في 13 أكتوبر 1945 في كاواغويه في اليابان. (ar)
  • 樋口 久子(ひぐち ひさこ、1945年10月13日 - )は、日本の女子プロゴルファー。日本女子プロゴルフ協会相談役、元会長。富士通所属。 男女通じてアジア出身選手初のメジャー選手権優勝者。日本人初のLPGAメジャー選手権優勝者。優勝回数73回は日本歴代女子最多。日本人初の世界ゴルフ殿堂入り。 (ja)
  • Hisako "Chako" Higuchi (Japanese: 樋口久子, born 13 October 1945 in Kawagoe, Saitama) is a Japanese professional golfer. Higuchi won the LPGA Championship on 12 June 1977, making her the first Asian-born player to win a major championship for either men or women. (No Asian-born player would win a men's major until Yang Yong-eun won the 2009 PGA Championship.) Alongside Ayako Okamoto, she dominated the 1970s and 1980s in Japanese women's golf. Higuchi became President of the LPGA of Japan Tour in 1996. In 2003, she became the first Japanese golfer to be inducted into the World Golf Hall of Fame. (en)
  • Hisako "Chako" Higuchi (en japonais : 樋口久子) née le 13 octobre 1945 à Kawagoe dans la préfecture de Saitama, est une ancienne golfeuse japonaise. Elle a remporté le championnat LPGA en 1977, ce qui fait d'elle la première japonaise à obtenir ce titre. Elle a dominé le golf féminin au Japon aux côtés d'Ayako Okamoto. Higuchi a appris et étudié le golf avec , membre de l'équipe du Japon. Elle devient professionnelle en 1967 et a remporté 69 titres sur le LPGA of Japan Tour. (fr)
  • Hisako Higuchi (jap. 樋口久子 Higuchi Hisako; ur. 13 października 1945 w Kawagoe, prefektura Saitama), golfistka japońska. Hisako Higuchi, o przydomku Chako, jest pierwszą (i jedyną) Japonką z tytułem wielkoszlemowym. W 1977 wygrała turniej LPGA Championship w Wilmington (Delaware). Trenowała pod kierunkiem , zdobywcy Pucharu Świata w 1957. W gronie golfistek zawodowych występowała od 1967, wygrywając łącznie 69 imprez w ramach cyklu rozgrywek LPGA of Japan Tour. Dominowała w latach 70. w kobiecym golfie japońskim razem z Ayako Okamoto. Wygrała również m.in. Australian Open w 1974. (pl)
  • Hisako "Chako" Higuchi (jap. 樋口久子), född 13 oktober 1945 i Kawagoe, Saitama, Japan är en professionell golfspelare. Higuchi dominerade på 1960- och 1970-talen den japanska damtouren (JLPGA) och hon vann Japans Womens Open åtta gånger och JLPGA Championship nio gånger. Hon vann penningligan i Japan alla år mellan 1968 och 1976. År 2003 valdes hon in i World Golf Hall of Fame och en av motiveringarna var hennes bidrag till golfen då hon genom sina framgångar breddade golfintresset hos båda japanska damer och herrar. (sv)
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  • (樋口久子) (en)
  • Hisako Higuchi (en)
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  • Chako (en)
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  • (樋口久子) (en)
  • Hisako Higuchi (en)
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  • Kawagoe, Saitama, Japan (en)
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