Marcos Montenegro

Exempt status

• Korn Ferry Tour: Finishers 4-5 on 2021 Forme Tour Order of Merit or 2020-21 PGA TOUR Latinoamerica Order of Merit / Finishers 76-100 in 2020-21 Regular Season Standings / Additional Qualifying Tournament Finishers (thru 2022)

JOINED TOUR

• PGA TOUR Latinoamérica: 2020
• Korn Ferry Tour: 2022

Personal

• His favorite golf memory was fulfilling his lifelong dream of watching Angel Cabrera play in person.

Special Interests

• Watching soccer matches, attending River Plate games and playing soccer with friends

CURRENT YEAR HIGHLIGHTS

• Astara Golf Championship presented by Mastercard: In his fourth career Korn Ferry Tour start and third of 2022, carded an 8-under 62 on the satellite course and rounds of 70-69-67 on Country Club de Bogota’s Lagos course en route to a 15-under 268 and T5 (previous career-high finish was a T39) at the Astara Golf Championship presented by Mastercard.

Career Highlights

2022 Season

Played in two PGA TOUR Latinoamérica tournaments. Made one cut and ended the season No. 152 in the Totalplay Cup standings.

• Astara Golf Championship presented by Mastercard: In his fourth career Korn Ferry Tour start and third of 2022, carded an 8-under 62 on the satellite course and rounds of 70-69-67 on Country Club de Bogota’s Lagos course en route to a 15-under 268 and T5 (previous career-high finish was a T39) at the Astara Golf Championship presented by Mastercard.

2020 Season

• PTLA Qualifying Tournament-Argentina: Opened 71-70-70 at Canuelas GC in Buenos Aires in late-January to T20 with Rafael Guerrero-Lauria. Earned a conditional exemption for the first half of the PGA TOUR Latinoamérica season.

2019 Season

Played in 10 PGA TOUR Latinoamérica events, made eight cuts and posted three top-25s to finish his year 81st on the Order of Merit.

Amateur Highlights

• Won the 99th playing of the Abierto del Sur, one of the most-coveted events on the Argentine Professional Tour. Played at Mar del Plata GC in Mar del Plata, the Argentine Professional Tour event was co-sanctioned by the Dev Series. Posted four rounds of 68 or better just a few weeks after his father’s death to finish at 16-under, two strokes ahead of countryman Clodomiro Carranza.
• Won the 2013 Argentine Amateur Championship, defeating Italy’s Jacopo Vecchi Fosa, 4 and 3.

Q SCHOOL GRADUATE

• PGA TOUR Latinoamérica: 2020
• Korn Ferry Tour: 2021