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Mark Tullo 
Personal information Full name Mark Tullo Born 9 February 1978
Santiago, ChileHeight 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) Nationality 
ChileResidence Santiago, Chile Career College North Carolina State University Turned professional 2003 Current tour(s) European Tour Professional wins 26 Number of wins by tour Challenge Tour 2 Achievements and awards Chilean Tour
Order of Merit winner2005, 2006, 2007 Mark Tullo (born 9 February 1978) is a Chilean professional golfer.
Tullo was born in Santiago. He attended North Carolina State University in the United States on a golf scholarship, graduating with a degree in Business Management, and turned professional in 2003. He has entered the European Tour's qualifying school five times, only making it through to the final stage once, in 2009. He has competed on the second tier Challenge Tour since 2007, and won for the first time in August 2010 at the Rolex Trophy, where he edged out Matteo Manassero by a single stroke.[1] He ended the 2010 season inside the top ten on the final Challenge Tour Rankings to graduate to the elite European Tour for 2011.
Tullo has also won many tournaments in Chile, including the Chile Open on two occasions, and topped the order of merit three times, in 2005, 2006 and 2007.[2]
Contents
Amateur wins
- 1996–2002 18 wins in Chile
Professional wins (26)
Challenge Tour wins (2)
No. Date Tournament Winning Score Margin of Victory Runner-up 1 14 Aug 2010 Rolex Trophy −22 (69–66–66–65=266) 1 stroke 
Matteo Manassero2 23 Oct 2010 Egyptian Open −13 (71–68–70–66=275) 1 stroke 
Floris de Vries, 
George MurrayOther wins (24)
- 2003 4 wins in Chile
- 2004 3 wins in Chile
- 2005 6 wins in Chile including the Chile Open
- 2006 5 wins in Chile including the Chile Open
- 2007 2 wins in Chile
- 2009 2 wins in Chile
- 2010 2 wins in Chile
Team appearances
Amateur
- Eisenhower Trophy: 2002
Professional
- World Cup: 2008
See also
- 2010 Challenge Tour graduates
References
- ^ "Tullo wins Rolex Trophy". Toronto Sun. The Sports Network. 14 August 2010. http://www.torontosun.com/sports/golf/2010/08/14/15025106.html. Retrieved 2010-08-15.
- ^ "Éxitos". marktullo.cl. http://www.marktullo.cl/esp/exitos.php. Retrieved 2010-08-15.
External links
- Official website
- Mark Tullo at the European Tour official site
- Mark Tullo at the Official World Golf Ranking official site
Categories:- Chilean golfers
- NC State Wolfpack men's golfers
- European Tour golfers
- 1978 births
- Living people
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