Background
Born in Asunción, Paraguay, Granada moved to the United States with her mother at the age of 14 in 2001 after receiving a scholarship to attend the David Leadbetter Golf Academy in Bradenton, Florida.
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Julieta Granada
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Granada graduated in 2005 from the Pendleton School, a private school established solely for students attending the Leadbetter Academy and other affiliated Image sports academies.
Career
While a student there, she earned numerous junior amateur titles. Granada turned professional in June 2005 at age 18 and competed on the Futures Tour that summer, joining in mid-season. She finished tied for sixth in the five-round event to earn her LPGA card for 2006.
In her rookie season on the LPGA Tour, she was 19th on the 2006 money list going into the season-ending LPGA playoffs at the Android Developer Tools in November.
At the end of 2008, Granada attended qualifying school for the Ladies European Tour (LET) and has played on the LGPA and LET tours since. Futures Tour (1) LPGA Tour (1) Other (1) Results not in chronological order before 2015.
The Evian Championship was added as a major in 2013 DNP = did not play CUT = missed the half-way cut "T" = tied Yellow background for a top-10 finish. Summary Most consecutive cuts made – 5 (2005 Kraft Nabisco – 2007 Kraft Nabisco) Longest streak of top-10s – 2 (2014 British – 2014 LPGA) official through 22 November 2015 Professional Lexus Cup (representing International team): 2006 World Cup (representing Paraguay): 2007 (winners), 2008.
Achievements
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2001-2004: Member of American Junior Golf Association (AJGA) All-America Team. 2002: Member of Canon Cup Team 2003: Member of Canon Cup Team 2004: Winner of AJGA Rolex Girls Junior Championship. AJGA Player of the Year. Quarterfinalist in United States Golf Association Amateur Public Links Championship. Athlete of the Year in Paraguay. Winner of South American Championship individual and team titles. Six overall wins in 2004. 2005: Winner of South Atlantic Ladies Amateur Championship The total score is not shown because it did not determine the winner. Championship (fourth round) score is shown in bold. LPGA Tour playoff record (0–2) 2007 (1) Women"s World Cup of Golf (with Celeste Troche) LET playoff record (0–1).
Membership
2001-2004: Member of American Junior Golf Association (AJGA) All-America Team. 2002: Member of Canon Cup Team
2003: Member of Canon Cup Team.
