Toru Taniguchi
| Toru Taniguchi 谷口 徹 | |||||
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| Personal information | |||||
| Born | 10 February 1968 Nara Prefecture, Japan | ||||
| Height | 1.69 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||||
| Weight | 72 kg (159 lb; 11.3 st) | ||||
| Sporting nationality | Japan | ||||
| Residence | Nara Prefecture, Japan | ||||
| Career | |||||
| Turned professional | 1992 | ||||
| Current tour(s) | Japan Golf Tour Japan PGA Senior Tour | ||||
| Professional wins | 22 | ||||
| Highest ranking | 27 (16 December 2007) | ||||
| Number of wins by tour | |||||
| Japan Golf Tour | 20 (Tied-9th all-time) | ||||
| Other | 2 | ||||
| Best results in major championships | |||||
| Masters Tournament | CUT: 2002, 2003, 2008 | ||||
| PGA Championship | T68: 2012 | ||||
| U.S. Open | T63: 2010 | ||||
| The Open Championship | T37: 2001 | ||||
| Achievements and awards | |||||
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Toru Taniguchi (谷口 徹, Taniguchi Tōru; born 10 February 1968) is a Japanese professional golfer born in Nara.