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Óscar David Álvarez

b. 1983

Professional golfer

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Born 1983. Óscar David Álvarez is a Colombian golfer.

Óscar David Álvarez Ortega (born 29 March 1983) is a Colombian professional golfer who currently plays on PGA Tour Latinoamérica. Following this he qualified for the 2004 U.S. Amateur.

At college level, he played at Brigham Young University and was a two time All-American before graduating in 2006. During 2009, he also won the Abierto del Club Campestre de Medellín on the Colombian Tour and in July won his first title on the Tour de las Américas at the 51st Abierto Internacional Ciudad de Bucaramanga A fourth win of the 2009 season came at the XI Abierto de Golf del Serrezuela Country Club in November on the Colombian Tour.

In 2010, Álvarez had continued success on the Tour de las Américas winning the VI Abierto Internacional Eje Cafetero in July, in doing so he became only the fourth Colombian golfer to win at least twice on the tour after Jesús Amaya, Ángel Romero and Eduardo Herrera. His third and final win on the Tour de las Américas was also his biggest win at the 2011 Aberto do Brasil.

In 2012 following the cessation of the Tour de las Américas, Álvarez became a member of the newly formed PGA Tour Latinoamérica but did not enjoy his previous level of success finishing 39th on the inaugural seasons Order of Merit.

In 2014, Álvarez picked up his fourth win on the Colombian Tour at the 2014 54th Copa Sura. Following this he won his first title on PGA Tour Latinoamérica at the 2014 TransAmerican Power Products CRV Mexico Open

Professional wins (9) PGA Tour Latinoamérica wins (1)

Tour de las Américas wins (3)

NGA Hooters Tour wins (1)

Colombian Tour wins (1)

Other Colombian wins (3) 2009 Abierto del Club Campestre de Medellín, Abierto de Golf del Serrezuela Country Club 2014 Copa Sura

Results in major championships Tournament 2004 U.S. Open CUT CUT = missed the half-way cut Note: Álvarez only played in the U.S. Open.

Team appearances Amateur Eisenhower Trophy (representing Colombia): 2000

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Óscar David Álvarez was born on 29 March 1983 in Medellín.

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