Hideki Matsuyama Biography

Fast Facts

• Matsuyama won the 2010 Asian Amateur Championship with a score of 68-69-65-67=269
• In 2011 Matsuyama won the gold medal at the 2011 World University Games and also led the Japan team to the gold medal in the team event
• In December 2019 Matsuyama played on the international team at the 2019 Presidents Cup at the Royal Melbourne Golf Club in Australia
• The US team won 16-14
• In April 2021, Matsuyama won the Masters Tournament becoming the first Japanese player and first Asian-born player to win the tournament
• Matsuyama achieved a career high ranking of second in the Official World Golf Rankings for men in June 2017