Azahara Muñoz

Azahara Muoz Guijarro, also known as Azahara Muoz, is a Spanish professional golfer who presently competes on the LPGA Tour and the Ladies European Tour in the United States. Muoz began his professional career in September 2009. She is best recognized for winning the Sybase Match Play Championship in 2012. In her junior year, she also won the NCAA Individual Championship. In 2010, she was named LPGA Tour Player of the Year. On October 1, 2009, she made her professional debut on the Ladies European Tour (LET). In 2014, she climbed to World No. 14 for the first time in her career.

Azahara Muoz is very active on social media, with over 18k followers on her Instagram account: @azagolf and around 41k followers on her Twitter account: @AzaharaGOLF. Azahara Muoz

Net Worth of Azahara Muñoz:

Azahara Muoz has made a nice living as a golfer. She began her professional career in 2009 and has since won numerous tournaments as well as monetary awards. In the 2012 season, she earned a total of $1230751 with her victories. Muoz has a net worth of $2 million as of 2020, based on all of her earnings.

What is Azahara Muñoz famous for?

Azahara Muoz is a well-known Spanish professional golfer who won the Sybase Match Play Championship in 2012.

Azahara Munoz and her parents. (Source: Instagram@azagolf)

Where is Azahara Muñoz from?

Azahara Muoz was born in Málaga, Andalusia, Spain, on November 19, 1987. Azahara Muoz Guijarro is her given name. She is of Spanish descent. Her ethnicity is European, and her zodiac sign is Scorpio.

Muoz was born in Spain to a sports-loving family. At an early age, her family forced her to enroll in golf instruction programs. At the age of 14, she won her first title, the Spanish Ametuer title in 2002. Following that, she won the 2004 Girls Amateur Championship. In 2002, 2003, and 2005, she was a member of Europe’s Junior Solheim Cup Team. She added the title of 2008 NCAA Individual Champion to her resume while playing as a junior.

She was also an NGCA Academic All-American from 2006 to 2008, a 2006–09 First-Team All-Pac-10 from 2006 to 2009, a 2006–07 NGCA Second-Team All-American from 2006 to 2007, a 2009 NGCA All-American from 2009, and a 2009 Pac-10 Scholar of the Year from 2009. She continued her studies while pursuing her golfing career. In May 2009, she earned a magna cum laude bachelor’s degree in psychology with a minor in business from Arizona State University (ASU).

Muoz defeated ASU teammate and countrymen Carlota Ciganda in the match-play British Ladies Amateur in Wales. Then, in 2009, she won gold medals for Spain (individual and team) at the Mediterranean Games in Italy. Despite finishing second in the 2008 US Women’s Amateur, she did not compete in the 2009 competition. She competed in three professional majors as an amateur in 2009, placing T-40 twice.

Azahara Munoz won her first LPGA Tour win at the Sybase Match Play Championship in 2012. (Source: @golfchannel)

Azahara Muoz’s Professional Golf Career:

  • Azahara Muoz began her professional golf career on the Ladies European Tour (LET) on October 1, 2009.
  • She won a three-year LET exemption after defeating her old ASU colleague Anna Nordquist with an eagle putt.
  • After a one-round victory on the Banesto mini-tour, she finished fifth at the LPGA Final Qualifying Tournament in December.
  • In the Women’s World Golf Rankings, she finished the 2009 season at 179th.
  • Muoz had a strong start to her 2010 season, earning the cut in her first 11 competitions.
  • She also finished in the top 10 twice on the LPGA Tour and three times in the top 20 in major tournaments.
  • With 704 points, she was named the 2010 LPGA Tour Rookie of the Year.
  • She came in 41st place at the end of the season.
  • She competed in the 2008 Espirito Santo Trophy as a representative of Spain.
  • She cut 22 matches in 2012, earning $1230751 for the first time in her career.
  • With a 2 and 1 victory over Candie King at the Sybase Match Play Championship, she gained her maiden LPGA Tour triumph in 2012.
  • In 2011, 2013, and 2019, she and her teammates competed in and won the Solheim Cup three times, each time representing Spain.
  • She and her squad won the UL International Crown in 2014, representing Spain.
  • She finished the 2014 season in 14th place, which was a career high for her.
  • Muoz took home the €45k first prize in the Andalucia Costa Del Sol Open De Espaa Femenino in 2017.
  • In 2019, she competed in 26 events and earned a total of $667,184.
  • She finished the 2019 season with a ranking of 43.
  • She is currently ranked 52nd in the LPGA for 2020.
  • In the 2020 Women’s PGA Championship, she made the cut.

Azahara Muoz’s Husband:

Azahara Muoz is married to Tim Vickers, her longtime boyfriend. On December 21, 2015, the pair married. They have yet to have children. In Spain, the pair is blissfully married. They also have a dog as a pet. Tim and Muoz’s beloved dog are frequently visible on Muoz’s social media sites.

Azahara Muoz Height:

Azahara Muoz is a stunning young woman in her early thirties. Her complexion is fair, and she has brown hair and brown eyes. With a height of 5ft 5inches and a body weight of around 55kg, she is a tall woman (123 lbs).

Quick Facts About Azahara Muñoz

Celebrated Name Azahara Muñoz
Age 33 Years
Nick Name Aza
Birth Name Azahara Muñoz Guijarro
Birth Date 1987-11-19
Gender Female
Profession Golfer
Birth Nation Spain
Nationality Spanish
Place Of Birth Málaga, Andalusia
Famous For Famous as a Spanish professional golfer
Best Known For Known for being the 2012 Sybase Match Play Champion
Sexual Orientation Straight
Marital Status Married
Husband Tim Vickers
Body Type Athletic
Married Date December 21, 2015
Children No
Residence Spain
Height 5ft. 5inch.(1.65m)
Weight 55kg(121 lbs)
Hair Color Brown
Eye Color Brown
Ethnicity European
Horoscope Scorpio
University Arizona State University(ASU
Net Worth $2 million