History-making Japan golf twins push each other to greater heights


Akie (left) and Chisato Iwai are the first twins to secure silverware on the LPGA Tour. -- PHOTO: AFP

KUALA LUMPUR: Akie and Chisato Iwai were born just a minute apart, and now the identical twins from Japan are making history together on the LPGA Tour.

The twins are currently competing at the Maybank Championship in Kuala Lumpur and are winning many fans and admirers on the LPGA Tour, with some excellent performances this season. 

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