is a Japanese curler from

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. After winning the 2018 Japanese curling championship, Iwai

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ped the Japan national team at the

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. Iwai threw third stones on the team which also consisted of fourth Go Aoki, second Ruyotaro Shukuya and lead

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. Iwai led the team to a 3-9 round robin record, an 11th-place finish. Iwai began the 2018-19 curling season by winning the

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event win.

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* Living people 1985 births Japanese male curlers Sportspeople from Hyōgo Prefecture {{Japan-curling-bio-stub