Golf professional Jhonattan Luis Vegas, a two-time Olympian from Venezuela, was born on August 19, 1984. He competes on the PGA Tour.
At the University of Texas, where he played golf in college, he earned a degree in kinesiology. Vegas became a pro in 2008, began competing on the Nationwide Tour in 2009, and advanced to the PGA Tour in 2011.
Vegas tied for 12th place when he represented Venezuela at the 2009 Omega Mission Hills World Cup alongside Alfredo Adrian.
At the Preferred Health Systems Wichita Open in 2010, Vegas won his first National Tour event. He became the first Venezuelan to receive a 2011 PGA Tour card, finished the season in seventh place on the money list, and received his card.
Vegas qualified as a previous champion for the 2015–16 PGA Tour season after finishing the 2014–15 year 153rd in the FedEx Cup and slightly outside the top 25 in the Web.com Tour Finals. After a few close calls and setbacks during the season, he captured his second PGA Tour victory at the RBC Canadian Open to reclaim full Tour status for the 2017–18 season.
He also competed for Venezuela in the golf event at the 2016 Summer Olympics. Vegas successfully defended his title at the RBC Canadian Open in July 2017, earning his third PGA Tour triumph. He climbed to a career-high 48th in the OWGR due to the victory.
Vegas reached his highest ranking in the world, 35th, and in 2017, he became the first Venezuelan golfer to participate in the Presidents Cup. Vegas represented Venezuela in the golf tournament at the Tokyo 2020 Summer Olympics, where he placed 16th.
Who are Jhonattan Vegas’ parents?
Jhonattan Vegas' parents are Carlos and Maritza Vegas. Unfortunately, in spite of much research, no information regarding Vegas' parents could be found.
Who is Jhonattan Vegas’ father?
Jhanattan Vegas’ father is Carlos Vegas. Unfortunately, neither financial, professional, nor personal information about Carlos is accessible.
Who is Jhonattan Vegas’ mother?
Jhanattan Vegas’ father is Maritza Vegas. Maritza's financial, professional, or personal information is sadly not available.
What is the nationality of Jhonattan Vegas’ parents?
The nationality of Jhonattan Vegas’ parents, Carlos and Maritza, is most likely to be Venezuelan. Jhonattan was born in Maturin, Venezuela; thus, his parents could be from Venezuela, but there is no official confirmation.
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Jhonattan Vegas' parents are Carlos and Maritza Vegas, but unfortunately, detailed information about them is not available.
Jhonattan Vegas' father is Carlos Vegas, but specific information about Carlos is not accessible.
Jhonattan Vegas' mother is Maritza Vegas, but detailed information about Maritza is not available.
The nationality of Jhonattan Vegas' parents, Carlos and Maritza, is most likely Venezuelan, as Jhonattan Vegas was born in Maturin, Venezuela, but there is no official confirmation.
Jhonattan Vegas played college golf at the University of Texas, where he earned a degree in kinesiology.
According to Spotrac, the total career earnings of Jhonattan Vegas are $16,693,476, with $375,361 as of YTD 2023.
