Hiroshi Iwata
| Hiroshi Iwata 岩田 寛 |
|
|---|---|
| — Golfer — | |
| Personal information | |
| Born |
31 January 1981 Sendai, Japan |
| Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in) |
| Weight | 74 kg (163 lb; 11.7 st) |
| Nationality |
 Japan
|
| Career | |
| College | Tohoku Fukushi University |
| Turned professional | 2004 |
| Current tour(s) |
Japan Golf Tour PGA Tour |
| Professional wins | 2 |
| Number of wins by tour | |
| Japan Golf Tour | 2 |
| Best results in major championships |
|
| Masters Tournament | DNP |
| U.S. Open | DNP |
| The Open Championship | CUT: 2008, 2014, 2015 |
| PGA Championship | T21: 2015 |
Hiroshi Iwata (岩田 寛 Iwata Hiroshi, born 31 January 1981) is a Japanese professional golfer who plays on the Japan Golf Tour and the PGA Tour.
Iwata was born in Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan. He started playing golf at the age of 14, by his father's influence, who runs a local golf range and currently a professional golfer at the Japan Senior Tour. He played college golf at Tohoku Fukushi University.
Iwata turned professional in 2004 and has played on the Japan Golf Tour since then. His first win came at the 2014 Fujisankei Classic. In the second round of the 2015 PGA Championship at Whistling Straits, Iwata shot a 63, which matched the lowest round in a major championship. Through the 2015 Web.com Tour Finals, he earned his PGA Tour card for 2016 by finishing 24th in the priority ranking.
DNP = Did not play
CUT = missed the half-way cut
"T" indicates a tie for a place
Yellow background for top-10
DNP = Did not play
QF, R16, R32, R64 = Round in which player lost in match play
CUT = missed the half-way cut
"T" = tied
Yellow background for top-10.
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