Matías O'Curry

Matías O'Curry
Personal information
Born (1982-09-27) 27 September 1982
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Height 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight 198 lb (90 kg; 14.1 st)
Nationality  Argentina
Residence Buenos Aires, Argentina
Career
Turned professional 2006
Current tour(s) PGA Tour Latinoamérica (2012–)
Former tour(s) Web.com Tour (2013)
Tour de las Américas (2009–12)
Professional wins 2

Matías O'Curry (born 27 September 1982) is an Argentine professional golfer who currently plays on PGA Tour Latinoamérica,[1] having previously played on the Web.com Tour[2] and the Tour de las Américas.

Amateur career

As a junior, O'Curry won the Argentine Junior Championships. He followed this up by winning the Emilio Pereira Iraola Cup as the low amateur in the Argentine Open.[1]

Professional career

O'Curry turned professional in 2006 and initially played on the Argentine Tour and the Tour de las Américas in South America. His first win as a professional came at the Abierto del Sur on the Argentine Tour in 2011.[1]

In 2012, O'Curry joined PGA Tour Latinoamérica and achieved his first win at the 2012 Arturo Calle Colombian Open.[3] This win along with a several other strong finishes lead to a 4th-place finish on the PGA Tour Latinoamérica Order of Merit for 2012 which earned O'Curry his playing rights on the Web.com Tour for 2013.

In 2013, O'Curry had a poor season only making four cuts in twenty starts on the Web.com Tour.[2]

In 2014, O'Curry rejoined PGA Tour Latinoamérica.

Amateur wins (1)

  • 1999 Emilio Pereira Iraola Cup (as low amateur at the Argentine Open).

Professional wins (1)

PGA Tour Latinoamérica wins (1)

No. Date Tournament Winning score Margin of
victory
Runner-up Ref
1 23 September 2012 Arturo Calle Colombian Open −9 (71-69-68-71=279) 8 strokes Argentina Nelson Ledesma
Colombia Andres Echavarria
[4]

Argentine Tour wins (1)

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Matías O'Curry – Player Profile". PGA Tour Latinoamérica. Archived from the original on 7 April 2014. Retrieved 14 July 2014.
  2. 1 2 "Web.com Tour – Player Profile". PGA Tour. Retrieved 27 June 2014.
  3. "O'Curry's law at the 65 Arturo Calle Colombian Open". PGA Tour. Retrieved 14 July 2014.
  4. "Arturo Calle Colombian Open – 2012 Final Leaderboard". PGA Tour. Retrieved 14 July 2014.
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