Venezuela

Venezuela
Jorge Garcia
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Would like to start a golf-related charity in Venezuela.
Favorite place to visit is Casa de Campo, Mexico.
Favorite athletes are Lionel Messi, Tom Brady, Kobe Bryant and Rafael Nadal.
Won the 2019 Jack Nicklaus Award.
Started playing golf with his dad and brother at age 4. He left his parents and brother at age 12 to pursue a golf career in the United States. He had to move in with his aunt to keep playing golf because courses in Venezuela were shut down.
Loves watching football and spending time with his family. He enjoys barbecue at home and spending time with friends and family.
Continues to help out golf schools in Venezuela as well as people in need.
Loves sports radio shows, Fortnite and chocolate chip cookies.
Amateur Highlights
Named second-team All-American in 2018. Shot a second-round 63 on his way to a second-place finish at the NCAA Championship.
Began his career at the University of Florida before transferring to Barry University for his final two college seasons.
Won the 2015 South Beach International Amateur at Miami Beach GC by three shots, shooting a final-round 66.


