14 Facts About Roberto Castro

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Roberto Castro was born on June 23,1985 and is an American professional golfer who plays on the PGA Tour.

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2.

Roberto Castro was named to the All-Atlantic Coast Conference team every year during his four years at Georgia Tech and was named ACC Rookie of the Year in 2004.

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3.

Roberto Castro won one collegiate event, the 2007 Puerto Rico Classic.

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4.

Roberto Castro won the 2007 Byron Nelson Award which is given to the nation's top senior golfer.

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5.

Roberto Castro was a member of the 2006 team that lost 19½–4½.

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6.

Roberto Castro played on the eGolf Professional Tour from 2007 to 2010 and won five events during that time.

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7.

Roberto Castro played in 12 events on the Nationwide Tour in 2010 and recorded a runner-up finish at the Preferred Health Systems Wichita Open.

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8.

Roberto Castro tied for 13th at qualifying School, improving his status.

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9.

On May 9,2013, Roberto Castro shot a 63 on the opening day of The Players Championship to equal the course record set by Fred Couples and Greg Norman.

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10.

Roberto Castro finished 2nd again in 2016 after losing in a playoff at the Wells Fargo Championship against James Hahn.

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11.

Roberto Castro's father is from Peru and his mother is from Costa Rica.

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12.

Roberto Castro is the nephew of former LPGA Tour golfer Jenny Lidback.

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13.

Roberto Castro has two younger brothers, both of whom played collegiate golf.

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14.

Roberto Castro is a member of the Ansley Golf Club.

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