Pedro Figueiredo
Pedro Figueiredo

Player Profile
Class:
Junior

Hometown:
Azeitao, Portugal

High School:
St. Peter's School

Height / Weight:
6-2 / 180

R/L:
Right

05/19/2012

Third-Ranked Bruins Advance to 10th Straight NCAA Championship

Figueiredo finishes second at NCAA Bowling Green Regional

05/18/2012

UCLA Maintains Lead After Second Round of NCAA Regionals

Figueiredo tied for the individual lead heading into the final round

05/17/2012

Bruins Hold 10 Shot Lead After First Round of NCAA Regionals

Figueiredo tied for the individual lead; Cantlay one shot back

05/16/2012

Top-Seeded Bruins Set to Compete at NCAA Central Regional

UCLA looking to earn second consecutive Regional title

05/07/2012

Pac-12 Announces All-Conference Men's Golf Teams

Cantlay earns first-team honors for the second time.

2010-11 -- Tied for 50th at the NCAA Championship with scores of 71-74-79--224 (+8) ... Tied for 17th at the NCAA West Regional with scores of 74-72-72--218 (+2) ... T12 at the Augusta State Invitational with scores of 71-74-71---216 (E) ... Played the final 36 holes of the Pac-10 Championship in four-under par and tied for 22nd ... Earned First-Team All-Pac-10 Academic honors ... Two-time member of the DHR with a 3.5 grade point average.

2009-10 -- Earned 2nd Team All-Pac-10 honors after averaging 72.7 in 37 rounds ... In his best finish, he tied for second at The Prestige with scores of 69-71-70--210 (-6) ... Tied for eighth at the Gifford Classic with scores of 67-74-70--211 (-5) ... His first-round 67 was a collegiate best ... Recorded four Top 10 finishes, tied for second on the team ... Three-time member of the Director's Honor Roll with a 3.5 GPA.

Amateur Golf -- In 2008, he helped Portugal finish in a tie for 31st at the World Amateur Team Championship in Adelaide, Australia ... Individually, he tied for 64th with scores of 75-75-72-76--300 (+10) (par was 290) ...He won the 2008 Portuguese, Irish and British Boys Amateur Championships and was a quarterfinalist in the '08 British Amateur Championship ... Tied for 71st in the Portuguese Open with scores of 72-68-78-71--287 (+3) and tied for 27th in the Madeira Open 74-72-69-70--285 (-3) ... In 2007, he was the runner-up in the Swiss Amateur and a semifinalist in the Spanish Am ... Three-time Portuguese Player of the Year (2006-08) ... Also honored as the Portuguese Junior Player of the Year (2003-05) ... Member of Europe's 2006 Jr. Ryder Cup Team.

Junior Golf -- On the AJGA circuit, he recorded a pair of Top 5 results in 2008: T3 at the Jr. Players Championship (72-74-68--214, -2) and T4 at the Orange Bowl tournament (70-69-69-67--275, -5).

Personal -- Speaks Portuguese, Spanish and English and understands French and Italian ... Has two younger sisters ... Began playing golf at age six and began competing at age nine ... Has visited 24 different countries ... Admires Lionel Messi, the forward for Barcelona and Swiss tennis great Roger Federer ... Enjoys playing and watching soccer in his spare time ... Born in Paris, France ... Economics major.

Career Statistics

Year

Starts

Rds

Victories

Top 10

Top 20

Rnds < Par

Rnds < 70

Avg.

Low

2009-10

12

37

0

4

6

9

5

72.7

67

2010-11

8

25

0

0

2

6

3

73.6

66

Totals

20

62

0

4

8

15

8

73.0

66

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