David Vanegas (born 6 December 1986) is a Colombian professional golfer.
| David Vanegas | |
|---|---|
.JPG) | |
| Personal information | |
| Born | 6 December 1986 Medellín, Colombia |
| Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) |
| Sporting nationality |  Colombia |
| Residence | Rionegro, Colombia |
| Career | |
| College | Johnson & Wales University |
| Turned professional | 2008 |
| Current tour(s) | PGA Tour Latinoamérica |
| Former tour(s) | Web.com Tour Challenge Tour Tour de las Américas Canadian Tour |
| Professional wins | 2 |
| Number of wins by tour | |
| Challenge Tour | 1 |
| Other | 1 |
Vanegas was born in Medellín. He attended Johnson & Wales University in Florida, United States before turning professional in 2008 and joining the Tour de las Américas. In 2010 he won for the first time at the season opening Abierto Internacional de Golf II Copa Antioquia played on his home course at Club Campestre El Rodeo in Rionegro. The tournament was co-sanctioned by the European Challenge Tour and the Canadian Tour, and the win earned him exemptions on both of those tours.[1]
Professional wins (2) edit
Challenge Tour wins (1) edit
| No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | Margin of victory |
Runner-up |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 21 Feb 2010 | Abierto Internacional de Golf II Copa Antioquia1 | −12 (67-69-69-67=272) | 4 strokes |  Nate Smith
|
1Co-sanctioned by the Tour de las Américas and the Canadian Tour
PGA Tour Latinoamérica wins (1) edit
| No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | Margin of victory |
Runners-up |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 23 Feb 2014 | Arturo Calle Colombian Open | −17 (66-68-61-68=263) | 3 strokes | Rick Cochran III, Andrés Echavarría
|
Canadian Tour wins (1) edit
| No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | Margin of victory |
Runner-up |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 21 Feb 2010 | Abierto Internacional de Golf II Copa Antioquia1 | −12 (67-69-69-67=272) | 4 strokes | Nate Smith
|
1Co-sanctioned by the Challenge Tour and the Tour de las Américas
Tour de las Américas wins (1) edit
| No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | Margin of victory |
Runner-up |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 21 Feb 2010 | Abierto Internacional de Golf II Copa Antioquia1 | −12 (67-69-69-67=272) | 4 strokes | Nate Smith
|
1Co-sanctioned by the Challenge Tour and the Canadian Tour
Team appearances edit
Amateur
- Eisenhower Trophy (representing Colombia): 2006, 2008
References edit
- ^ "Colombian David Vanegas wins Canadian Tour season-opener". Fairways Magazine. 21 February 2010. Archived from the original on 2011-07-06. Retrieved 2010-08-30.
External links edit
- David Vanegas at the PGA Tour official site
- David Vanegas at the Tour de las Américas official site
- David Vanegas at the European Tour official site
- David Vanegas at the Official World Golf Ranking official site