(1984-08-19) 19 August 1984 (age 39) Maturín, Venezuela
Height
6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight
230 lb (100 kg; 16 st)
Sporting nationality
Venezuela
Residence
Houston, Texas
Career
College
University of Texas
Turned professional
2008
Current tour(s)
PGA Tour
Former tour(s)
Web.com Tour
Professional wins
6
Highest ranking
35 (27 August 2017)[1] (as of 16 June 2024)
Number of wins by tour
PGA Tour
3
Korn Ferry Tour
1
Other
2
Best results in major championships
Masters Tournament
T38: 2018
PGA Championship
T22: 2016
U.S. Open
T41: 2018
The Open Championship
CUT: 2017, 2018
Jhonattan Luis Vegas (born 19 August 1984) is a Venezuelan professional golfer who plays on the PGA Tour and is a two-time Olympian.
Vegas was born in Maturín, Venezuela. He played college golf at the University of Texas,[2] graduating with a degree in kinesiology.[3] Vegas turned professional in 2008, started playing the Nationwide Tour in 2009 and moved up to the PGA Tour in 2011.
^"Week 34 2017 Ending 27 Aug 2017" (pdf). OWGR. Retrieved 4 October 2019.
^Former Longhorn rallies from six-stroke deficit to record first career Nationwide Tour victory
^Dorman, Larry (1 February 2011). "The Venezuelan Golfer Jhonattan Vegas Gains Notice". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 25 July 2016.
Jhonattan Luis Vegas (born 19 August 1984) is a Venezuelan professional golfer who plays on the PGA Tour and is a two-time Olympian. Vegas was born in...
2011 was the Bob Hope Classic, where he and JhonattanVegas finished tied for first place at 27-under-par; Vegas edged out Woodland in a playoff for the title...
the final round of the 2019 Players Championship, Venezuelan Golfer JhonattanVegas made the longest putt in the history of the hole with a distance of...
round to shoot 15-under 269 at TPC Twin Cities. Louis Oosthuizen, JhonattanVegas and Charl Schwartzel tied for second. Champ is of mixed black and white...
Schwartzel Cameron Smith J. J. Spaun Kyle Stanley Brendan Steele (11) JhonattanVegas Aaron Wise (11) Gary Woodland (11) 10. Members of the United States...
Casey won the 2012 Telus World Skins Game in Canada, having defeated JhonattanVegas in a tiebreaker during the event in July. In June 2013, Casey won his...
Brendan Steele Brian Stuard Hudson Swafford Justin Thomas (17,18,19) JhonattanVegas (17) 17. All players qualifying for the 2016 edition of the Tour Championship...
for the 2016 Tour Championship Roberto Castro Kevin Na Sean O'Hair JhonattanVegas 13. Top 5 players, not already exempt, within the top 20 of the 2017...
(11), J. J. Spaun, Kyle Stanley, Kevin Tway (11), Harold Varner III, JhonattanVegas, Bubba Watson (10,11), Aaron Wise (11) 10. Members of the United States...
2011: In just his fifth PGA Tour start and second as a Tour member, JhonattanVegas became the first Venezuelan to win on the PGA Tour. It was also the...
(63-62-59=184) 3 strokes Mark Calcavecchia and Nick Price, Rory Sabbatini and JhonattanVegas 3 Jul 1, 2015 CVS Health Charity Classic (with Jon Curran) −21 (61-60=121)...
Charley Hoffman. Steele was the third tour rookie to win in 2011, after JhonattanVegas (Bob Hope Classic) and Charl Schwartzel (Masters). In addition to a...
Schauffele (16,17,18) Kyle Stanley (16,17,18) Brendan Steele (17,18) JhonattanVegas (16,17) Gary Woodland (16,18) 16. All players qualifying for the 2017...
Swafford (12) Cameron Tringale Erik van Rooyen (12) Harold Varner III JhonattanVegas Aaron Wise Cameron Young Harris English (11,12) and Im Sung-jae (12)...
Stanley (10) Brendan Steele (10) Hudson Swafford (10) Justin Thomas (10) JhonattanVegas (10) Gary Woodland Brandt Snedeker (8,9) did not play due to a rib...
Martin Laird (17,18,19), Carl Pettersson, D. A. Points, Rory Sabbatini, JhonattanVegas, Mark Wilson (19), Gary Woodland 17. All players qualifying for the...
12. The 30 qualifiers for the 2017 Tour Championship Russell Henley JhonattanVegas (15) 13. Top 5 players, not already exempt, within the top 20 of the...
PGA Tour since the 2015 PGA Championship Greg Chalmers Peter Malnati JhonattanVegas 11. Vacancies are filled by the first available player from the list...
September 28; OWGR as of September 25, the last ranking before the Cup JhonattanVegas became the first Venezuelan to play in the Presidents Cup. Phil Mickelson...
Tournament Opponent(s) Result 1 2011 Bob Hope Classic Gary Woodland, JhonattanVegasVegas won with par on second extra hole Haas eliminated by birdie on first...
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