Mariajo Uribe

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| birth_place = Girón, Colombia

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| nationality = {{COL}}

| residence = Bucaramanga, Colombia

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| college = UCLA
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| yearpro = 2009

| tour = LPGA Tour (joined 2010)

| extour = Ladies European Tour (joined 2010)
Futures Tour (2009)

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| lpga = T30: 2012

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| wbritopen = T22: 2013

| evian = T10: 2014

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María José Uribe Durán (known more commonly as Mariajo Uribe; born 27 February 1990) is a professional golfer from Colombia, currently playing on the LPGA Tour.

Amateur career

Uribe was born in Girón, Santander. At age 17, she won the 2007 U.S. Women's Amateur, defeating Amanda Blumenherst 1 up. She is the only player from Latin America to have won this championship. Uribe tied for tenth and low amateur at the 2008 U.S. Women's Open and won the 2008 Mexican International Amateur. She played college golf at UCLA, and was an All-American First Team selection in 2008 and 2009.

Professional career

Uribe left UCLA in the spring of 2009 to return to her native Colombia. Prior to the 2009 U.S. Women's Open, Uribe ended her amateur status and competed in the tournament as a professional.{{cite news |url=http://www.cronicaviva.com.pe/content/view/24964/109/ |title=María José Uribe Durán, el golf es su pasión |publisher=Crónica Viva |date=17 December 2007 |accessdate=5 February 2009}} {{Dead link|date=October 2010|bot=H3llBot}}{{cite news |url=http://www.eltiempo.com/deportes/golf/maria-jose-uribe-debutara-como-profesional-en-el-us-open-de-golf-carolina-llano-tambien-estara_5600911-1 |title=María José Uribe debutará como profesional en el US Open de golf; Carolina Llano también estará |publisher=El Tiempo |date=8 July 2009 |accessdate=11 July 2009 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://archive.today/20120630171039/http://www.eltiempo.com/deportes/golf/maria-jose-uribe-debutara-como-profesional-en-el-us-open-de-golf-carolina-llano-tambien-estara_5600911-1 |archivedate=30 June 2012 }}

Uribe joined the Futures Tour in July 2009 and competed in the ING New England Golf Classic, finishing in a tie for 15th place. At the end of the year she qualified for both LPGA and LET membership for 2010 on her first attempt.

On 29 May 2011, Uribe won the HSBC Brazil Cup, an unofficial LPGA event, defeating Lindsey Wright by one stroke.

Uribe won the gold medal at the 2015 Pan American Games and the silver medal at the 2014 South American Games. Uribe won the silver medal at the 2023 Pan American Games in Santiago, Chile.

Uribe retired following the 2024 season.{{cite news |url=https://www.espn.com/golf/story/_/id/42606467/marina-alex-retires-more-decade-lpga-tour |title=Marina Alex retires after more than decade on LPGA Tour |work=ESPN |agency=Field Level Media |date=November 25, 2024}}

Amateur wins

2007 U.S. Women's Amateur
2008 Mexican International Amateur

Professional wins (2)

=Ladies European Tour wins (1)=

class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%;"

!No.

!Date

!Tournament

!Winning score

!To par

!Margin
of victory

!Runner-up

align=center|1

|align=right|31 Mar 2024

|Women's NSW Open^

|align=right|67-65-70=202

|align=center|−14

|1 stroke

|{{flagicon|ENG}} Bronte Law

^Co-sanctioned with the WPGA Tour of Australasia

=Other wins (1)=

2011 HSBC Brazil Cup (unofficial LPGA Tour event)

Results in LPGA majors

Results not in chronological order.

class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%;text-align:center;"

!! Tournament !! 2006 !! 2007 !! 2008 !! 2009 !! 2010 !! 2011 !! 2012 !! 2013 !! 2014 !! 2015 !! 2016 !! 2017 !! 2018 !! 2019 !! 2020 !! 2021 !! 2022 !! 2023 !! 2024

align=left|Chevron Championship

|style="background:#eeeeee;"|

|T58

|style="background:#eeeeee;"|

|T47

|style="background:#eeeeee;"|

|T32

|T34

|T64

|T65

|CUT

|T61

|style="background:#eeeeee;"|

align=left|U.S. Women's Open

|CUT

|style="background:yellow;"|T10LA

|T48

|style="background:#eeeeee;"|

|T55

|style="background:#eeeeee;"|

|T17

|T30

|CUT

|style="background:#eeeeee;"|

|CUT

align=left|Women's PGA Championship

|style="background:#eeeeee;"|

|CUT

|style="background:#eeeeee;"|

|T67

|CUT

|T30

|T53

|CUT

|T64

|CUT

|T48

|style="background:#eeeeee;"|

|CUT

|style="background:#eeeeee;"|

align=left|The Evian Championship ^

|style="background:#eeeeee;" colspan=7|

|T67

|style="background:yellow;"|T10

|T38

|CUT

|T59

|T55

|style="background:#eeeeee;"|

align=left|Women's British Open

|style="background:#eeeeee;"|

|T75

|style="background:#eeeeee;"|

|T69

|style="background:#eeeeee;"|

|CUT

|T22

|CUT

|style="background:#eeeeee;"|

|T50

|T67

|style="background:#eeeeee;"|

|CUT

|style="background:#eeeeee;"|

LA = Low amateur

CUT = missed the half-way cut

"T" = tied

=Summary=

Totals	0	0	0	0	2	4	49	27
class=wikitable style=text-align:center !Tournament !! Wins !! 2nd !! 3rd !! Top-5 !! Top-10 !! Top-25 !! Events !! Cuts made
align=left\|Chevron Championship	0	0	0	0	0	0	9	7
align=left\|U.S. Women's Open	0	0	0	0	1	2	11	5
align=left\|Women's PGA Championship	0	0	0	0	0	0	12	5
align=left\|The Evian Championship	0	0	0	0	1	1	7	5
align=left\|Women's British Open	0	0	0	0	0	1	10	5

Most consecutive cuts made – 7 (twice)
Longest streak of top-10s – 1 (twice)

LPGA Tour career summary

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! Year !! Tournaments
played !! Cuts
made !!Wins !! 2nd !! 3rd !! Top 10s !! Best
finish !! Earnings
($) !! Money
list rank !! Scoring
average !! Scoring
rank

2006Yahoo Sports, [https://sports.yahoo.com/golf/lpga/players/Mariajo+Uribe/8642/log?season=2006 Mariajo Uribe 2006 Tournament Log] Retrieved 9 September 2010.

|1

|0

|MC

|n/a

|

|76.00

|n/a

2007Yahoo Sports, [https://sports.yahoo.com/golf/lpga/players/Mariajo+Uribe/8642/log?season=2007 Mariajo Uribe 2007 Tournament Log] Retrieved 9 September 2010.

|1

|0

|MC

|n/a

|

|76.00

|n/a

2008Yahoo Sports, [https://sports.yahoo.com/golf/lpga/players/Mariajo+Uribe/8642/log?season=2008 Mariajo Uribe 2008 Tournament Log] Retrieved 9 September 2010.

|4

|3

|0

|1

|T10

|n/a

|

|73.50

|n/a

2009Yahoo Sports, [https://sports.yahoo.com/golf/lpga/players/Mariajo+Uribe/8642/log?season=2009 Mariajo Uribe 2009 Tournament Log] Retrieved 9 September 2010.

|3

|0

|1

|T8

|align="right"|38,381¹

|n/a

|72.91

|n/a

2010

|15

|10

|0

|1

|T7

|align="right"| 101,013

|70

|73.08

|78

2011

|14

|6

|0

|T29

|align="right"|34,300

|103

|73.87

|102

2012

|19

|14

|0

|1

|T7

|align="right"|196,360

|60

|72.03

|35

2013

|24

|16

|0

|1

|T8

|align="right"|197,839

|62

|72.80

|84

2014

|26

|18

|0

|3

|T9

|align="right"|385,313

|43

|71.69

|41

2015

|27

|20

|0

|1

|3

|align="right"|333,993

|56

|72.08

|61

2016

|27

|17

|0

|3

|T4

|align=right|291,251

|63

|72.32

|80

2017

|22

|11

|0

|T11

|align=right|110,296

|98

|72.35

|116

2018

|25

|15

|0

|2

|T7

|align=right|207,131

|77

|72.36

|106

2019

|18

|10

|0

|T11

|align=right|141,334

|93

|72.00

|100

2020

|3

|1

|0

|T45

|align=right|7,738

|157

|73.50

|n/a

2021

|3

|1

|0

|T77

|align=right|2,725

|187

|74.00

|n/a

2022

|9

|1

|0

|T28

|align=right|6,668

|191

|0.00

|n/a

2023

|16

|7

|0

|T27

|align=right|65,023

|147

|72.72

|136

2024

|3

|0

|MC

|align=right|0

|n/a

|74.67

|n/a

¹ Uribe played the first of her three events in 2009 as an amateur.

Official through the 2024 season{{cite web |title=Mariajo Uribe – Results |publisher=LPGA |url=https://www.lpga.com/athletes/mariajo-uribe/88276/results |access-date=3 December 2024}}

Team appearances

Amateur

Espirito Santo Trophy (representing Colombia): 2006, 2008

References

External links

{{LPGA Tour player|mariajo-uribe/88276}}

{{LPGA Futures Tour former player|UribeMariajo|archive=20120324102517}}
{{Women's World Golf Rankings|2636}}
[https://web.archive.org/web/20080320160430/http://www.federacioncolombianadegolf.com/jugadores.php?idjug=13 Profile on the Colombian Golf Federation's official site] (archived)
[http://www.lpga.com/content_1.aspx?pid=23477&mid=2 Mariajo Uribe Rookie Blog]

Category:Colombian female golfers

Category:LPGA Tour golfers

Category:Ladies European Tour golfers

Category:Winners of ladies' major amateur golf championships

Category:UCLA Bruins women's golfers

Category:Olympic golfers for Colombia

Category:Golfers at the 2016 Summer Olympics

Category:Golfers at the 2020 Summer Olympics

Category:Golfers at the 2024 Summer Olympics

Category:Golfers at the 2015 Pan American Games

Category:Golfers at the 2023 Pan American Games

Category:Pan American Games medalists in golf