Hideki Matsuyama

Professional Golfer

Japanese Ehime, Japan

Quick Info

ProfessionProfessional Golfer
NationalityJapanese
Date of Birth25/02/1992
Age34 years
BirthplaceEhime, Japan

Latest News about Hideki Matsuyama

07/12/2025

Hideki Matsuyama won the Hero World Challenge in a playoff over Alex Noren after closing with an 8-under 64 in regulation. The victory came at Albany in the Bahamas and marked his second title of 2025, though it does not count toward his official PGA Tour win total because the event is unofficial.

07/12/2025

Hideki Matsuyama opened the final round of the Hero World Challenge three shots behind the lead, then surged with an eagle at the 10th and a playoff birdie to beat Alex Noren. Reports noted that the win bookended his 2025 season after he had also won The Sentry earlier in the year.

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Bio/Wiki

Full NameHideki Matsuyama
Known ForFirst Japanese male major champion (2021 Masters)

Physical Stats & More

Height5'11" (1.80 m)
Weight198 lbs

Family

FatherIntroduced golf at age 4

Career

Turned Professional2013
PGA Tour Wins11
Japan Golf Tour Wins8
Major Wins1 (2021 Masters)
Worldwide Wins21
Highest OWGR2
Olympic MedalBronze

Favourites

SportsGolf

Some Lesser Known Facts

1. First Japanese amateur to play in the Masters (2011)
2. Won Asia-Pacific Amateur Championship back-to-back (2010, 2011)
3. Withdrew from 2016 Rio Olympics due to Zika concerns
4. Won gold medal at 2011 World University Games
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