JOINED TOUR
- PGA TOUR Latinoamérica: 2017
Personal
- Of humble beginnings, he started playing golf at the age of 5 at Club del Cerro Golf, where his father was a caddie.
- Had a brief stint as a professional in 2013, but decided he was not ready for it and was reinstated as an amateur.
Special Interests
CURRENT YEAR HIGHLIGHTS
- PTLA Qualifying Tournament-Argentina: Began the final round at Canuelas GC a stroke off the lead despite his 66-76 start. Fired a third-round 67 then shot a best-of-the-week 65 on the last day to roll to a two-shot win in Buenos Aires. Defeated amateur Mario Carmona and Patrick Newcomb to earn fully-exempt status for the entire season.
Career Highlights
2019 Season
- PTLA Qualifying Tournament-Argentina: Began the final round at Canuelas GC a stroke off the lead despite his 66-76 start. Fired a third-round 67 then shot a best-of-the-week 65 on the last day to roll to a two-shot win in Buenos Aires. Defeated amateur Mario Carmona and Patrick Newcomb to earn fully-exempt status for the entire season.
2018 Season
Played in 13 PGA TOUR Latinoamerica tournaments, making six cuts. Had a pair of top-10s but was unable to retain his playing privileges with a 64th-place finish on the Order of Merit.
- Bupa Match Play: Finished 2-1 in his three matches at the first match-play tournament in PGA TOUR Latinoamerica history. Defeated Juan Pablo Hernandez and Harry Higgs in his first two rounds before dropping a round-of-16 match to Sebastián Saavedra, 3 and 2.
- Puerto Plata DR Open: Shared the first-round lead at Playa Dorada GC, following a career-low, 7-under-par 64. Was om third place heading into the final round before a closing-round, even-par 71 left him sixth overall.
2017 Season
Turned professional at the start of the year. Joined PGA TOUR Latinoamerica with a fifth-place finish at Q-School in Argentina and closed his rookie season ranked 38th on the Order of Merit. Made the cut in eight of 16 starts and recorded four top-10s.
- Lexus Peru Open presentado por Diners Club: Best performance was T4 at Los Inkas GC in Lima. At the 54-hole event, opened and closed with rounds of 65.
- Bolivia Open Mitsuba [DEV]: Claimed his first professional win at the Dev Series' event in Bolivia in September. Shot even-par 288 for a three-stroke victory at Mapaizo GC in Santa Cruz de la Sierra.
- PTLA Qualifying Tournament-Argentina: Finished solo fifth at the PGA TOUR Latinoamérica's Argentina Q-School to secure starts in all the events to be played during the first half of the 2017 season.
Amateur Highlights
- South American Amateur champion in 2016.
- Best of seven career starts on PGA TOUR Latinoamérica was an impressive runner-up finish at the 2015 VISA Open de Argentina. Carded a final round 65 at the Jockey Club in Buenos Aires to finish at 10-under 270, just one stroke behind tournament champion
- Played several international competitions representing Uruguay, including four World Amateur Team Championships in 2010, 2012, 2014 and 2016.
- The Copa de Oro in Uruguay was one of seven events he won in 2015.