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Akie
Iwai
Japan
Birthdate
5/7/2002 (23)
Birthplace
Saitama, Japan
Swing
Right
Turned Pro
2021
Height
1.6 m
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Iwai leads at windy Hoakalei, 8 one shot behind
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Akie Iwai takes 1st-round lead at Hoakalei with 64
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Iwai opens 3-stroke lead in CPKC Women's Open
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Akie Iwai back in familiar spot: With LPGA lead
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Akie Iwai
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Iwai takes LPGA lead after firing 64 in Portland
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