Mark Tullo

Mark Tullo (born 9 February 1978) is a Chilean professional golfer.

Mark Tullo
Personal information
Full nameMark Tullo
Born (1978-02-09) 9 February 1978
Santiago, Chile
Height1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Weight68 kg (150 lb; 10.7 st)
Nationality Chile
ResidenceSantiago, Chile
Career
CollegeNorth Carolina State University
Turned professional2003
Current tour(s)Challenge Tour
Former tour(s)European Tour
Professional wins27
Number of wins by tour
Challenge Tour3
Achievements and awards
Chilean Tour
Order of Merit winner		2005, 2006, 2007

Tullo was born in Santiago. He attended North Carolina State University in the United States on a golf scholarship, graduating with a degree in Business Management, and turned professional in 2003. He has entered the European Tour's qualifying school five times, only making it through to the final stage once, in 2009. He has competed on the second tier Challenge Tour since 2007, and won for the first time in August 2010 at the Rolex Trophy, where he edged out Matteo Manassero by a single stroke.[1] He ended the 2010 season inside the top ten on the final Challenge Tour Rankings to graduate to the elite European Tour for 2011.

Tullo has also won many tournaments in Chile, including the Chile Open on two occasions, and topped the order of merit three times, in 2005, 2006 and 2007.[2]

Amateur wins
  • 1996–2002 18 wins in Chile

Professional wins (27)

Challenge Tour wins (3)
No.DateTournamentWinning scoreMargin of
victory		Runner(s)-up
1 14 Aug 2010 Rolex Trophy −22 (69-66-66-65=266) 1 stroke Matteo Manassero
2 23 Oct 2010 Egyptian Open −13 (71-68-70-66=275) 1 stroke Floris de Vries, George Murray
3 17 Aug 2014 Vacon Open −20 (68-67-65-64=264) 3 strokes Pelle Edberg

Other wins (24)
  • 2003 4 wins in Chile
  • 2004 3 wins in Chile
  • 2005 6 wins in Chile including the Chile Open
  • 2006 5 wins in Chile including the Chile Open
  • 2007 2 wins in Chile
  • 2009 2 wins in Chile
  • 2010 2 wins in Chile

Team appearances

Amateur

Professional

See also

References
  1. "Tullo wins Rolex Trophy". Toronto Sun. The Sports Network. 14 August 2010. Retrieved 2010-08-15.
  2. "Éxitos". marktullo.cl. Retrieved 2010-08-15.
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