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Giuseppe Puebla qualifies for U.S. Open after impressive qualifier performance

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Last updated Jun 10, 2026

Giuseppe Puebla qualifies for U.S. Open after impressive qualifier performance

Summary

Giuseppe Puebla, a 17-year-old amateur golfer from Royal Palm Beach, qualified for the 126th U.S. Open held from June 18-21 at Shinnecock Hills Golf Club in New York. Competing at BallenIsles Country Club, Puebla shot a total score of 7-under par (69-68) to tie for first place in the Florida qualifier. Puebla was accompanied by his friend and caddy, Hampton Beebe, as he managed to outperform all but one professional in the field. Puebla's experience on the BallenIsles East course in the lead-up ultimately contributed to his qualifying success.

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By the Numbers

•Giuseppe Puebla shot 7-under par at the qualifier.
•He tied for first place with PGA Tour veteran Ben Silverman.
•The U.S. Open will take place from June 18-21.
•Puebla was supported by his friend and caddy, Hampton Beebe.
•He is ranked No. 2 in the AJGA Rolex Rankings.

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9:02 AMYahoo Sports — Royal Palm Beach junior Giuseppe Puebla beats pros to make U.S. Open

What they're saying

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Royal Palm Beach's Giuseppe Puebla, 17, qualified for the 126th U.S. Open with his good friend on the bag as his caddie at BallenIsles Country Club.
— Yahoo Sports

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