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Nicolás “Nico” Echavarría Professional Profile

Career Overview
Colombian professional golfer Nicolás Echavarría turned pro in 2017 after playing collegiate golf at the University of Arkansas. His breakthrough victory came at the 2023 Puerto Rico Open, marking his first PGA Tour win and securing full tour status through 2025.

Professional Achievements
– First PGA Tour victory: 2023 Puerto Rico Open
– Career earnings: $2,183,899 (as of 2023)
– Best major championship finish: T47 at 2023 PGA Championship
– Korn Ferry Tour graduate: Earned PGA Tour card for 2022-23 season

Early Life & Amateur Career
Born October 19, 1994, in Medellín, Colombia, Echavarría developed his game at Club Campestre de Medellín. He represented Colombia in international amateur competitions before attending the University of Arkansas from 2013-2017.

College Golf
At Arkansas, Echavarría competed for the Razorbacks golf team, contributing to their SEC Championship appearances.

He graduated in 2017 with a degree in Business Administration.

Personal Life
Nico resides in Little Rock, Arkansas. He maintains strong ties to his Colombian heritage and frequently returns to his hometown of Medellín.

Playing Style
Known for his consistent ball-striking and steady temperament, Echavarría’s game is characterized by precision rather than power, with a 2023 driving average of 297.8 yards.

Tournament History
Prior to his PGA Tour breakthrough, Echavarría competed on various developmental tours, including PGA Tour Latinoamérica and the Korn Ferry Tour, where he earned his PGA Tour card through the 2022 Korn Ferry Tour Finals.

Note: Net worth figures are not included as reliable sources for this information are not publicly available. Spouse information is also omitted as public records do not confirm marital status..

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