Colombia’s top-ranked golfer makes his LIV Golf debut this season. Having turned pro in 2015, Muñoz has four professional wins, including three in his native country. He has also represented Colombia on multiple occasions, including the Tokyo Olympics in 2021 when he was part of a seven-man playoff for the bronze medal. He is good friends with fellow LIV Golf newcomer Carlos Ortiz, the two having played college golf at the University of North Texas.
Has won four tournaments since turning pro in 2015
Played in the men’s golf competition at the Tokyo Olympics in 2021 and made the seven-man playoff vying for the bronze medal (eventually finishing T4)
Ranked as the top golfer from Colombia when he joined LIV Golf prior to the 2023 season
Defeated then-No. 1 world player Scottie Scheffler in singles match in 2022
Has won tournaments on three different tours
Recorded rounds of 60 in two different tournaments within a six-month span in 2021-22
Played collegiately at University of North Texas, winning the Conference USA Championship his senior season
STARTS AND FINISHES
Masters
Starts: 2
Best finish: T-19th (2020)
Top 10s: 0
Cuts made: 2
PGA Championship
Starts: 3
Best finish: T-55th (2022)
Top 10s: 0
Cuts made: 1
U.S. Open
Starts: 4
Best finish: T-14th (2022)
Top 10s: 0
Cuts made: 2
Open Championship
Starts: 23
Best finish: T-62nd (2022)
Top 10s: 0
Cuts made: 1