Daniel Barcenas
Weston
,
FL
Age: 10 - 11
Gender: Boys
Region: Southeast
The Path to the National Finals
Qualifying Path
Should a player advance through local qualifying, the subregional and regional qualifying sites are pre-determined based upon the local qualifying site. The player is not guaranteed participation in the subregional qualifier unless he/she advances through local qualifying. The player is not guaranteed participation in the regional qualifier unless he/she advances through local and subregional qualifying.
PLAYER BIRTHPLACE:
Miramar, FL
NAME AND LOCATION OF SCHOOL:
Gator Run Elementary
GRADE IN SCHOOL:
5th grade
HOME GOLF COURSE AND LOCATION:
Weston Hills Country Club, Weston, FL
PLAY GOLF RIGHT OR LEFT HANDED:
Right handed
AGE STARTED PLAYING GOLF:
3 years old
LOWEST SCORE SHOT (9 AND/OR 18 HOLES):
36 (9 holes), 75 (18 holes)
HANDICAP INDEX:
4
HOW DID YOU BECOME INTERESTED IN GOLF?
Because my Dad plays golf
WHO INTRODUCED YOU TO GOLF?
My Dad
WHO DO YOU NORMALLY PLAY GOLF WITH?
My Dad or my Coach
WHO IS YOUR GOLF INSTRUCTOR?
Patricia Gonzalez
WHAT DO YOU LIKE MOST ABOUT PLAYING GOLF?
I have fun
WHAT PART OF GOLF DO YOU LIKE TO PRACTICE THE MOST?
Hitting Drives
WHAT’S THE MOST DIFFICULT THING ABOUT GOLF?
Putting
WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE CLUB?
Pitching Wedges
WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE GOLF COURSE IN THE WORLD?
Augusta National
WHAT IS YOUR BIGGEST ACHIEVEMENT IN GOLF SO FAR?
Going to Augusta National for DCP
WHAT ADVICE WOULD YOU GIVE TO OTHER JUNIORS PARTICIPATING IN DCP WHO ARE TRYING TO REACH THE NATIONAL FINALS
Practice and discipline
WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE THING ABOUT PARTICIPATING IN DRIVE, CHIP AND PUTT?
Going to Augusta National
MEMORABLE MOMENTS FROM YOUR LOCAL, SUBREGIONAL OR REGIONAL QUALIFIERS:
Winning the regional was unforgettable moment
HAVE YOU TRIED TO QUALIFY FOR DRIVE, CHIP AND PUTT IN THE PAST? IF SO, PLEASE LIST EACH YEAR AND YOUR PREVIOUS RESULTS:
No
LIST FROM STRONGEST TO WEAKEST – DRIVING, CHIPPING, PUTTING:
Putting, Driving, Chipping
HAVE YOU EVER BEEN TO THE MASTERS BEFORE? IF SO, WHEN?
No
WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE MEMORY WATCHING GOLF ON TV?
Tigger Woods Winning the Masters in 2019
WHO IS YOUR FAVORITE MALE GOLFER, AND WHY?
Rory McIlroy - I like his swing
WHO IS THE COOLEST PLAYER IN GOLF, AND WHY?
Rickie Fowler - I Like his outfits
IF YOU COULD CHOOSE TO PLAY GOLF WITH A DREAM FOURSOME, WHO WOULD THE OTHER THREE PEOPLE BE?
Rory McIlroy, Justin Thomas, Tiger Woods
WHAT FOOD WOULD YOU SERVE AT YOUR CHAMPIONS DINNER AT AUGUSTA NATIONAL?
Pasta
FAVORITE SCHOOL SUBJECT:
Math
FAVORITE SCHOOL TEACHER:
Mr. Burns
FAVORITE SPORT (OTHER THAN GOLF):
Soccer
FAVORITE SINGER / MUSIC GROUP:
Bad Bunny
FAVORITE TV SHOW:
Golf Channel
DESCRIBE ANY TALENTS OR INTERESTS OUTSIDE OF GOLF:
JDM Cars
HERO / ROLE MODEL(S):
Dad
WHAT DO YOU WANT TO BE WHEN YOU GROW UP?
Professional Golfer
DESCRIBE YOURSELF:
Disciplined, Friendly and Happy
