{"id":6271,"date":"2012-06-08T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2012-06-07T22:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/beta.golfinspain.es.local\/b\/azahara-munoz\/"},"modified":"2025-05-09T12:16:57","modified_gmt":"2025-05-09T10:16:57","slug":"azahara-munoz","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.golfinspain.com\/b\/spanish-players\/azahara-munoz\/","title":{"rendered":"Azahara Mu\u00f1oz"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Born: <strong>19 November 1987, M\u00e1laga<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Turned pro:\u00a0<strong>September 2009<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Facebook: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Azahara-Munoz-204958406208755\/\">https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pages\/Azahara-Munoz<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Twitter: <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AzaharaGolf\">@AzaharaGolf<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>As an amateur, Azahara Mu\u00f1oz won the individual (2008) and team (2009) US NCAA titles, was 2009 British Ladies Amateur champion and finished runner-up in the 2008 US Women\u2019s Amateur. Competing in her first event as a professional, she carded an eagle on the first sudden-death hole to win the 2009 Madrid Ladies Masters on the Ladies European Tour. The following year she was named 2010 LPGA Rookie of the Year, and in May 2012 she triumphed in the final of the Sybase Match Play Championship in New Jersey, thus becoming only the second Spaniard after Marta Figueras-Dotti (1994) and Beatriz Recari (2010) to win on the women\u2019s US tour.<\/p>\n<ul class=\"lcp_catlist\" id=\"lcp_instance_0\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.golfinspain.com\/b\/2020\/10\/presentada-la-solheim-cup-2023-de-finca-cortesin-en-marbella\/\">Marbella Hosts Presentation of 2023 Solheim Cup at Finca Cortes\u00edn<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.golfinspain.com\/b\/2020\/07\/spanish-womens-open-returns-to-royal-guadalmina\/\">Spanish Women\u2019s Open Returns to Royal Guadalmina<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Born: 19 November 1987, M\u00e1laga Turned pro:\u00a0September 2009 Facebook: https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pages\/Azahara-Munoz Twitter: @AzaharaGolf &nbsp; As an amateur, Azahara Mu\u00f1oz won the individual (2008) and team (2009) US NCAA titles, was 2009 British Ladies Amateur champion and finished runner-up in the 2008 US Women\u2019s Amateur. Competing in her first event as a professional, she carded an eagle [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"parent":6268,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_mbp_gutenberg_autopost":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-6271","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.golfinspain.com\/b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6271","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.golfinspain.com\/b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.golfinspain.com\/b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.golfinspain.com\/b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.golfinspain.com\/b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6271"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.golfinspain.com\/b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6271\/revisions"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.golfinspain.com\/b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6268"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.golfinspain.com\/b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6271"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}