The 2005 PGA Argentina Tour was a season of

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tournaments on the PGA of Argentina Tour, the official

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. The season ran from the end of January to the beginning of December, and consisted of sixteen tournaments. The Order of Merit was won by

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, ahead of

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in second, and

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in third. Three events were co-sanctioned by the Tour de las Americas, the highest level tour in

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, with the

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also being co-sanctioned by the

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Schedule of tournaments

External links

*http://www.pgargentina.org.ar – official site {{Argentine Tour seasons Golf in Argentina