Matías O'Curry (born 27 September 1982) is an

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professional golfer A professional golfer is somebody who receives payments or financial rewards in the sport of golf that are directly related to their skill or reputation. A person who earns money by teaching or playing golf is traditionally considered a "golf pr ...

who currently plays on

PGA Tour Latinoamérica PGA Tour Latinoamérica is a third level professional golf tour formed in 2012 and operated by the PGA Tour. It was formed in concert with the now defunct Tour de las Américas. Executives from the Tour de las Américas became employees of the new ...

, having previously played on the

Web.com Tour The Korn Ferry Tour is the developmental tour for the U.S.-based PGA Tour, and features professional golfers who have either not yet reached the PGA Tour, or who have done so but then failed to win enough FedEx Cup points to stay at that level. Th ...

and the

Tour de las Américas The Tour de las Américas (TLA) was the principal men's professional golf tour throughout Latin America and the Caribbean from 2000 through to 2012 when it was superseded by PGA Tour Latinoamérica. History Top level tournament golf in Latin Ameri ...

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 The Argentine Open or Abierto de la República or Abierto de Argentina is one of the oldest national golf open championships. First played in 1905, when it was called the Open Championship of the River Plate, it has featured numerous notable winn ...

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 The South Open, or Abierto del Sur, is one of the major regional open golf tournaments in Argentina, and is also one of the oldest, having been inaugurated 1918. It has always been held at the Mar del Plata Golf Club in Mar del Plata, Buenos Aire ...

on the Argentine Tour in 2011. In 2012, O'Curry joined PGA Tour Latinoamérica and achieved his first win at the 2012 Arturo Calle Colombian Open. This win along with 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. In 2014, O'Curry rejoined PGA Tour Latinoamérica.

Amateur wins (1)

* 1999 Emilio Pereira Iraola Cup (as low amateur at the

Professional wins (1)

PGA Tour Latinoamérica wins (1)

TPG Tour wins (1)

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* * {{DEFAULTSORT:OCurry, Matias Argentine male golfers PGA Tour golfers PGA Tour Latinoamérica golfers Sportspeople from Buenos Aires 1982 births Living people