Camilo Villegas Restrepo is a Colombian pro golfer. He currently plays on the PGA Tour. Villegas turned pro in 2004. He has twelve pro wins in his career as of April 2024. He earned his first PGA Tour card before the 2006 season. In 2006, he finished in the top 40 of the PGA Tour money list and made his debut at the Masters in 2007. He qualified once again for the 2008 Masters because of his performance in the FedEx Cup playoff.
Villegas reached the top 10 in the next tournament, the Tour Championship in Atlanta, Georgia. He also reached 24th on the FedEx Cup points list. Villegas earned his second pro victory at the Coca-Cola Tokai Classic. It was on the Japan Golf Tour in September 2007. The win in the Wyndham Championship moved Villegas to 37th in the FedEx Cup for 2014. It also earned him an invite to the 2015 Masters and a two-year pass on the PGA Tour.
In July, Villegas exempted his name from the Olympics in Rio to give full attention to the PGA Tour. Also, his concerns for the Zika Virus were another reason for the pull-off. He again regained his PGA Tour privileges with his golfing skills for the 2017-18 season.
After a long wait, Villegas won his fifth PGA Tour event. He won at the Butterfield Bermuda Championship. This moved him to 75th in the golf ranking.
Camilo Villegas Parents
Camilo Villegas is the son of Fernando and Luz Marina Villegas.
Camilo Villegas Mother
Luz Marina Villegas is the mother of golfer Camilo Villegas. However, there is not much information available about her on the internet.
Camilo Villegas Father
Fernando Villegas is the father of Camilo Villegas. There is no more information available about him on the internet.
What is the nationality of Camilo Villegas's Parents?
Camilo Villegas' parents are from Medellin, Colombia, and hold Colombian nationality. Camilo Villegas was born and raised in Colombia and has the same nationality as his parents. Now he lives in Jupiter, Florida.
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