Background
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.
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Hiroshi Iwata
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Career
He played college golf at Tohoku Fukushi University. Iwata turned professional in 2004 and has played on the Japan Golf Tour since then In the second round of the 2015 Professional Golf Association 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 Professional Golf Association Tour card for 2016 by finishing 24th in the priority ranking.
Japan Golf Tour wins (2) 2014 Fujisankei Classic.
