Hideki Matsuyama
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Hideki Matsuyama is a Japanese professional golfer and major champion best known for becoming the first male golfer from Japan to win the Masters Tournament.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
human
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male golfer ⓘ professional golfer ⓘ |
| amateurAchievement |
low amateur at the 2011 Masters Tournament
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winner of the 2010 Asian Amateur Championship ⓘ winner of the 2011 Asian Amateur Championship ⓘ |
| bestMastersFinish | 1st place (2021) ⓘ |
| bestOpenChampionshipFinish | T6 (2013) ⓘ |
| bestPGAChampionshipFinish | T4 (2016) ⓘ |
| bestUSOpenFinish | T2 (2017) ⓘ |
| collegeAttended | Tohoku Fukushi University NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| competedInEvent |
2013 Presidents Cup
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2015 Presidents Cup NERFINISHED ⓘ 2017 Presidents Cup ⓘ 2019 Presidents Cup NERFINISHED ⓘ 2022 Presidents Cup NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Japan ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1992-02-25 ⓘ |
| era | 21st-century golfer ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| hasCaddie | Shota Hayafuji (notably at 2021 Masters) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasWonOnTour |
Japan Golf Tour
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PGA Tour NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| height | approximately 1.80 m ⓘ |
| knownFor |
consistent ball-striking
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strong iron play ⓘ |
| majorChampionshipsWon | 1 ⓘ |
| nationality | Japanese ⓘ |
| notableAchievement | first Japanese male golfer to win the Masters Tournament ⓘ |
| notableMoment | bowing caddie on 18th green after 2021 Masters win ⓘ |
| olympicParticipation |
golf at the 2016 Summer Olympics
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golf at the 2020 Summer Olympics ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Matsuyama, Ehime, Japan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| playsOnTour |
Japan Golf Tour
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PGA Tour NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| playsRightHanded | true ⓘ |
| professionalWinCountJapanGolfTour | multiple Japan Golf Tour wins ⓘ |
| professionalWinCountPgaTour | multiple PGA Tour wins ⓘ |
| regionOfActivity |
Japan
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United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| representedCountry | Japan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residence | Japan ⓘ |
| sport | golf ⓘ |
| teamCompetition | International Team in Presidents Cup NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| turnedProfessional | 2013 ⓘ |
| weight | approximately 90 kg ⓘ |
| wonTournament | 2021 Masters Tournament NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| worldRankingBestPosition | world top 5 ⓘ |
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