Full name Maria Jose Uribe Duran Women's PGA C'ship T30: 2012 Residence Bucaramanga, Colombia Nationality Colombia Name Mariajo Uribe Professional wins 1 | College UCLA
(1.5 years) Role Golfer Turned professional 2009 ANA Inspiration T32: 2013 Height 1.68 m | |
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Born 27 February 1990 (age 34)
Giron, Colombia ( 1990-02-27 ) Current tour(s) LPGA Tour (joined 2010) Education University of California, Los Angeles Former tours Ladies European Tour, Symetra Tour | ||
Gw big interview mariajo uribe
María José Uribe Durán (known more commonly as Mariajo Uribe; born 27 February 1990) is a professional golfer from Colombia, currently playing on the LPGA Tour.
Contents
- Gw big interview mariajo uribe
- Mariajo Uribe Highlights Round 1 2018 CP Womens Open
- Amateur career
- Professional career
- Professional wins 1
- Results in LPGA majors
- Summary
- LPGA Tour career summary
- Team appearances
- References
Mariajo Uribe Highlights Round 1 2018 CP Women's Open
Amateur career
Uribe was born in Girón, Santander. At age 17, she won the 2007 U.S. Women's Amateur, defeating Amanda Blumenherst 1 up. She is the only player from Latin America to have won this championship. Uribe tied for tenth and low amateur at the 2008 U.S. Women's Open. She played college golf at UCLA, and was an All-American First Team selection in 2008 and 2009.
Professional career
Uribe left UCLA in the spring of 2009 to return to her native Colombia. Prior to the 2009 U.S. Women's Open, Uribe ended her amateur status and competed in the tournament as a professional.
Uribe joined the Duramed Futures Tour in July 2009 and competed in the ING New England Golf Classic, finishing in a tie for 15th place. At the end of the year she qualified for both LPGA and LET membership for 2010 on her first attempt.
On 29 May 2011, Uribe won the HSBC Brazil Cup, an unofficial LPGA event, defeating Lindsey Wright by one stroke.
Uribe won the gold medal at the 2015 Pan American Games and the silver medal at the 2014 South American Games.
Professional wins (1)
Results in LPGA majors
Results not in chronological order before 2015.
LA = Low amateur
DNP = did not play
CUT = missed the half-way cut
"T" = tied
Yellow background for top-10.
Summary
LPGA Tour career summary
1Uribe played the first of her three events in 2009 as an amateur.
Team appearances
Amateur