Álvaro Quirós
Spanish professional golfer, EuroTour winner
Born
January 21st, 1983
42 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Spain
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Born in 1983, a professional golfer with significant achievements on the European Tour. Won the 2010 Open de France, marking a major milestone in the golfing career. The victory in France established a reputation in the sport and contributed to a successful professional career. Competed in multiple Ryder Cups, representing Europe on an international stage. Career further illustrated by consistent performances in various tournaments throughout Europe and other parts of the world.
Won the 2010 Open de France
Competed in several Ryder Cups
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