Ricardo Gouveia (golfer)

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. 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.

Gouveia has featured in the Top 100 Official World Golf Ranking, reaching a height of 77th in 2016.

Challenge Tour wins (7)
1Co-sanctioned by the Nordic Golf League 2Co-sanctioned by the China Tour

Challenge Tour playoff record (1–0)

Team appearances
Amateur
 * European Boys' Team Championship (representing Portugal): 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
 * European Amateur Team Championship (representing Portugal): 2007, 2008, 2011, 2013
 * Palmer Cup (representing Europe): 2014 (winners)

Professional
 * World Cup (representing Portugal): 2016