Borja Virto Astudillo (born 4 February 1991) is a Spanish professional golfer.
Amateur career Virto played college golf at Iowa State University for two years.
Professional career Virto played on the Alps Tour in 2014, winning twice, and finishing fourth on the Order of Merit. This finish secured him a Challenge Tour card for 2015 but he finished T-18 at the 2014 European Tour Qualifying School (after starting at the second stage) to earn his European Tour card for 2015.
He split time between both tours in 2015 and won on the Challenge Tour at the D+D Real Slovakia Challenge in July and The Foshan Open in October. He finished 2015 in third place on the Challenge Tour, earning a place on the European Tour for 2016.
Amateur wins 2009 Spanish Under 18 Championship
Professional wins (4) Challenge Tour wins (2) No. DateTournamentWinning scoreMargin ofvictoryRunner-up112 Jul 2015D+D Real Slovakia Challenge−17 (69-67-69-66=271)1 stroke Ricardo Gouveia225 Oct 2015Foshan Open−15 (64-67-72-70=273)2 strokes Björn Åkesson
Alps Tour wins (2) No. DateTournamentWinning scoreMargin ofvictoryRunner(s)-up128 Jun 2014Alps de Las Castillas−8 (68-66-71=205)3 strokes Borja Etchart25 Sep 2014Open La Pinetina – Memorial Giorgio Bordoni−12 (65-64-69=198)1 stroke Carlos Balmaseda, Federico Maccario, Tom Shadbolt
Team appearances Amateur European Boys' Team Championship (representing Spain): 2008, 2009 European Amateur Team Championship (representing Spain): 2013
See also 2014 European Tour Qualifying School graduates 2015 Challenge Tour graduates
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