David Vanegas Posada (born 6 December 1986) is a Colombian professional golfer.
Early and amateur career Vanegas was born in Medellín. He attended Johnson & Wales University in the state of Florida in the United States.
Professional career In 2008, Vanegas turned professional. He joined the Tour de las Américas. In 2010 he won for the first time at the season opening Abierto Internacional de Golf II Copa Antioquia played on his home course at Club Campestre El Rodeo in Rionegro. The tournament was co-sanctioned by the European Challenge Tour and the Canadian Tour, and the win earned him exemptions on both of those tours.
Professional wins (7) Challenge Tour wins (1) No.DateTournamentWinning scoreMargin ofvictoryRunner-up121 Feb 2010Abierto Internacional de Golf II Copa Antioquia1−12 (67-69-69-67=272)4 strokes Nate Smith 1Co-sanctioned by the Tour de las Américas and the Canadian Tour
PGA Tour Latinoamérica wins (1) No.DateTournamentWinning scoreMargin ofvictoryRunners-up123 Feb 2014Arturo Calle Colombian Open−17 (66-68-61-68=263)3 strokes Rick Cochran III, Andrés Echavarría
Canadian Tour wins (1) No.DateTournamentWinning scoreMargin ofvictoryRunner-up121 Feb 2010Abierto Internacional de Golf II Copa Antioquia1−12 (67-69-69-67=272)4 strokes Nate Smith 1Co-sanctioned by the Challenge Tour and the Tour de las Américas
Tour de las Américas wins (1) No.DateTournamentWinning scoreMargin ofvictoryRunner-up121 Feb 2010Abierto Internacional de Golf II Copa Antioquia1−12 (67-69-69-67=272)4 strokes Nate Smith 1Co-sanctioned by the Challenge Tour and the Canadian Tour
Colombian Tour wins (5) No.DateTournamentWinning scoreMargin ofvictoryRunner-up123 Jun 2013Abierto de Golf Club Campestre de Armenia−12 (64-68-70-66=268)Playoff José Manuel Garrido215 Jun 2014Abierto de Golf Ciudad de Ibagué−15 (67-68-67-67=269)1 stroke Santiago Tobón329 Nov 2015Abierto de Golf del Caribe−9 (71-69-66-73=279)2 strokes Jaime Clavijo47 May 2017Abierto de Golf TPC Cartagena−12 (69-71-68-68=276)Playoff Jaime Clavijo415 Dec 2024Abierto de Golf del Caribe−2 (72-72-70=214)3 strokes Diego Vanegas
Team appearances Amateur Eisenhower Trophy (representing Colombia): 2006, 2008
References
External links
David Vanegas at the Tour de las Américas official site