Sebastián Vázquez (golfer)
| Sebastián Vázquez | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Born | 7 November 1990 Mexico City, Mexico | ||
| Height | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) | ||
| Weight | 154 lb (70 kg; 11.0 st) | ||
| Sporting nationality |  Mexico | ||
| Residence | Mexico City, Mexico | ||
| Career | |||
| Turned professional | 2012 | ||
| Current tour(s) | PGA Tour Latinoamérica | ||
| Former tour(s) | Web.com Tour | ||
| Professional wins | 8 | ||
| Best results in major championships | |||
| Masters Tournament | DNP | ||
| PGA Championship | DNP | ||
| U.S. Open | CUT: 2018 | ||
| The Open Championship | DNP | ||
| Achievements and awards | |||
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Sebastián Vázquez (born 7 November 1990) is a Mexican professional golfer who currently plays on the Web.com Tour and PGA Tour Latinoamérica.[1][2]
Amateur career
[edit]Vázquez had a successful amateur career winning the Mexican Amateur in 2011 and 2012.[3]
He also represented Mexico at the 2012 Eisenhower Trophy as part of a team with Rodolfo Cazaubón and Carlos Ortiz.[4] Vázquez won the individual prize helping the Mexican team to a second-place finish behind the United States.[5]
Professional career
[edit]Vázquez turned professional in 2012 and immediately joined PGA Tour Latinoamérica, making his professional début at the Lexus Peru Open in November 2012. His first professional win came at the 2012 Puerto Rico Classic in just his second professional start on PGA Tour Latinoamérica.[6]
Vázquez continued to play on PGA Tour Latinoamérica during the 2013 season but failed to win an event. He progressed through the Web.com Qualifying Tournament in 2013 to gain his playing rights on the Web.com Tour for 2014.[2]
Amateur wins
[edit]Professional wins (8)
[edit]PGA Tour Latinoamérica wins (2)
[edit]| No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | Margin of victory |
Runner-up |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 18 Nov 2012 | Puerto Rico Classic | −14 (65-72-66-71=274) | 2 strokes |  Jorge Fernández-Valdés
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| 2 | 22 May 2016 | Mexico Open | −16 (63-72-68-65=268) | Playoff | Augusto Núñez
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Gira de Golf Profesional Mexicana wins (6)
[edit]| No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | Margin of victory |
Runner(s)-up |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 17 Dec 2017 | Copa Puro Sinaloa | −14 (63-68-71=202) | 1 stroke |  Juan Pablo Luna, Carlos Ortiz, Armando Villarreal
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| 2 | 23 Mar 2019 | Copa José Miguel Nader | −9 (65-70-68=203) | Playoff | Isidro Benítez
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| 3 | 12 May 2019 | Sheriff's Invitational | −15 (67-70-69-67=273) | 8 strokes | Camilo Aguda
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| 4 | 24 Nov 2019 | Amanali Classic | −18 (66-64-68=198) | 3 strokes | Raúl Cortes
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| 5 | 29 Nov 2020 | Pro-Am Ventanas de San Miguel | −15 (61-65-69=195) | 3 strokes | Juan Carlos Benítez, Armando Favela, José de Jesús Rodríguez
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| 6 | 24 Apr 2022 | Etapa 10 | −12 (69-65-70=204) | Playoff | Alejandro Villasana
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Team appearances
[edit]Amateur
- Eisenhower Trophy (representing Mexico): 2012[4]
References
[edit]- ^ "Web.com tour – Player Profile". PGA Tour. Retrieved 31 May 2014.
- ^ a b "Sebastián Vázquez – Player Profile". PGA Tour Latinoamérica. Archived from the original on 6 April 2014. Retrieved 31 May 2014.
- ^ a b "Defending Champion: Vazquez wins Mexican Amateur". The Spirit International. Retrieved 31 May 2014.
- ^ a b "World Amateur Team Championship 2012 – Mexico Team". International Golf Federation. Retrieved 31 May 2014.
- ^ a b "The USA captures the Eisenhower Trophy". The R&A. Archived from the original on 31 May 2014. Retrieved 31 May 2014.
- ^ "Vázquez wins Puerto Rico Classic in second start as a pro". PGA Tour. 18 November 2012. Retrieved 31 May 2014.
External links
[edit]- Sebastián Vázquez at the PGA Tour official site
- Sebastián Vázquez at the Official World Golf Ranking official site