Luis Guillermo Carbonetti (born 23 April 1953) is an Argentine professional golfer. He is the brother of golfer

Horacio Carbonetti Horacio Carbonetti (born 17 November 1947) is an Argentine professional golfer. He is the brother of golfer Luis Carbonetti. Carbonetti was born in Río Cuarto, Córdoba. He won multiple amateur tournaments, mostly in Argentina. In 1976, he l ...

. Carbonetti was born in

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. As an amateur, he played on five

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teams and won the individual title twice (1982 and 1984). He turned pro in 1984. Carbonetti won the Argentine Tour Order of Merit in 1985 and Cordoba Tour Order of Merit 2002. He also played on the

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in the 1980s and 1990s. His best finishes on tour were a pair of T-7 in 1989 at the Lancia Italian Open and Torras Monte Carlo Open. Carbonetti played on the U.S.-based Champions Tour in 2003 and is now a member of the

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and has three victories on this tour.

Amateur wins

* 1972 Jockey Club Rosario Open * 1975 Amateur Argentine Open * 1976 Center Open, Viña del Mar Open (Chile) * 1977 Rio Cuarto Open, Parana Open, Golden Cup Jujuy,

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, Gordon Kenneth Cup * 1978 Porto Alegre Open (Brazil), Uruguay Open, Center Open, El Rincon Grand Prix (Colombia), North Open * 1979 San Isidro Grand Prix, Los Lagartos Grand Prix, Livramento Grand Prix (Brazil) * 1980 Abierto del Litoral, Center Open, Uruguay Open, Jockey Club Rosario Open * 1981 Center Open, Amateur Dutch Open * 1982 Acantilados Grand Prix, Center Open, Golden Cup Jujuy, Las Americas Tournament (USA), Rio Cuarto Open,

(individual), Bucaramanga Open (Colombia) * 1983 San Andres Grand Prix, Rio Cuarto Open, Center Open, Bucaramanga Open (Colombia), Amateur Argentine Open, Amateur Colombian Open, Jockey Club Rosario Open * 1984 Acantilados Grand Prix, South Open, North Open,

(individual), Argentine National Championship, Ford Taunus Grand Prix, Ituzaingo Grand Prix

Professional wins (28)

Argentine wins (15)

* 1982 Golden Cup Jujuy (as amateur) * 1983 Center Open (as amateur), Miramar Grand Prix (as amateur) * 1985 Punta del Este Open (Uruguay), Center Open, Rio Cuarto Open, North Open * 1986 Center Open * 1989 Punta del Este Open (Uruguay), Praderas Grand Prix * 1992 Smithfield Country Club Grand Prix, Nautico Escobar Club Grand Prix * 1993 Abierto del Litoral, Pacheco Club Grand Prix * 2000 North Open

Cordoba Tour wins (2)

* 2002 Jockey Club Cordoba Tournament, Ascochigas Club Tournament

Other wins (5)

* 1978 San Pablo Open (Brazil) (as amateur) * 1987 Ciudad del Este Open (Paraguay), 1987 Swesish Challenge * 1990 Santo Domingo Open (Chile) * 1996 Callaway Cup (Argentine), Brahma Challenge (Argentine)

European Senior Tour wins (3)

European Senior Tour playoff record (1–0)

Other senior wins (3)

* 2004 Acantilados Senior Grand Prix, Punta del Este Senior Open (Uruguay), Cadillac Senior Classic (USA)

Team appearances

Amateur *

(representing Argentina):

1976 Events January * January 3 – The International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights enters into force. * January 5 – The Pol Pot regime proclaims a new constitution for Democratic Kampuchea. * January 11 – The 1976 ...

, 1978, 1980, 1982 (individual leader),

1984 Events January * January 1 – The Bornean Sultanate of Brunei gains full independence from the United Kingdom, having become a British protectorate in 1888. * January 7 – Brunei becomes the sixth member of the Association of Southeas ...

(individual leader, tie) * South American Cup (Los Andes Cup): 1975, 1976 (winner), 1977 (winner), 1978 (winner), 1981 (winner), 1982, 1983, 1984 (winner) * Vigil Cup (Argentine): 1975 (winner), 1976 (winner), 1977 (winner), 1979, 1980, 1984 (individual winner) Professional *

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(representing Argentina):

1990 File:1990 Events Collage.png, From left, clockwise: The 1990 FIFA World Cup is played in Italy; The Human Genome Project is launched; Voyager I takes the famous Pale Blue Dot image- speaking on the fragility of humanity on Earth, astrophysicist ...

1993 File:1993 Events Collage.png, From left, clockwise: The Oslo I Accord is signed in an attempt to resolve the Israeli–Palestinian conflict; The Russian White House is shelled during the 1993 Russian constitutional crisis; Czechoslovakia is peacefu ...

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