Miguel Guzmán (born 22 January 1961) is an
Argentine
Argentines (mistakenly translated Argentineans in the past; in Spanish (masculine) or (feminine)) are people identified with the country of Argentina. This connection may be residential, legal, historical or cultural. For most Argentines, s ...
professional golfer.
Born in
Santiago del Estero
Santiago del Estero (, Spanish for ''Saint-James-Upon-The-Lagoon'') is the capital of Santiago del Estero Province in northern Argentina. It has a population of 252,192 inhabitants, () making it the twelfth largest city in the country, with a surf ...
, Guzmán worked as a caddie in
Santiago del Estero
Santiago del Estero (, Spanish for ''Saint-James-Upon-The-Lagoon'') is the capital of Santiago del Estero Province in northern Argentina. It has a population of 252,192 inhabitants, () making it the twelfth largest city in the country, with a surf ...
, before turning professional in 1981.
During his career, Guzmán won the Argentine Professional Ranking in 1990. He won more than twenty tournaments in South America.
Guzmán played on
European Tour
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in 1993 and his best finish was 16th in the
Kronenbourg Open. He represented Argentina in the
World Cup
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on two occasions and was 6th in 1990 with your partner
Luis Carbonetti
Luis Guillermo Carbonetti (born 23 April 1953) is an Argentine professional golfer. He is the brother of golfer Horacio Carbonetti.
Carbonetti was born in Río Cuarto, Córdoba. As an amateur, he played on five Eisenhower Trophy teams and won t ...
.
Professional wins (25)
Tour de las Américas wins (1)
*2005
Brazil Open
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TPG Tour wins (2)
Other Argentine wins (17)
*1989
South Open
The South Open, or Abierto del Sur, is one of the major regional open golf tournaments in Argentina, and is also one of the oldest, having been inaugurated 1918. It has always been held at the Mar del Plata Golf Club in Mar del Plata, Buenos Aire ...
,
North Open
The North Open, or Abierto del Norte, was one of the major regional golf tournaments in Argentina. First held in 1962, it was always held at the Jockey Club, in Tucumán, the hometown of golfers César Monasterio and Andrés Romero.
Eduardo Romer ...
*1990
Carilo Open
The Carilo Open, or the Abierto de Cariló, was a golf tournament on the TPG Tour, the official professional golf tour in Argentina. First held in 1983, it has always been held at the Carilo Golf Club, in Cariló
Cariló (from the Mapuche word m ...
,
South Open
The South Open, or Abierto del Sur, is one of the major regional open golf tournaments in Argentina, and is also one of the oldest, having been inaugurated 1918. It has always been held at the Mar del Plata Golf Club in Mar del Plata, Buenos Aire ...
, Cardales Grand Prix, San Diego Grand Prix,
Abierto del Litoral
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*1993
North Open
The North Open, or Abierto del Norte, was one of the major regional golf tournaments in Argentina. First held in 1962, it was always held at the Jockey Club, in Tucumán, the hometown of golfers César Monasterio and Andrés Romero.
Eduardo Romer ...
*1994 La Plata Open,
Norpatagonico Open
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Buenos Aires (), offi ...
*1996 La Plata Open
*1997
North Open
The North Open, or Abierto del Norte, was one of the major regional golf tournaments in Argentina. First held in 1962, it was always held at the Jockey Club, in Tucumán, the hometown of golfers César Monasterio and Andrés Romero.
Eduardo Romer ...
*1998
South Open
The South Open, or Abierto del Sur, is one of the major regional open golf tournaments in Argentina, and is also one of the oldest, having been inaugurated 1918. It has always been held at the Mar del Plata Golf Club in Mar del Plata, Buenos Aire ...
*1999 Buenos Aires Open, Neuquen Open
*2001
Acantilados Grand Prix The Acantilados Grand Prix or Gran Premio Los Acantilados was a golf tournament on the PGA of Argentina Tour, formerly the principal professional golf tour in Argentina. Founded in 1954, it was always been held at the Club de Golf Los Acantilados i ...
*2002 Ranelagh Open
Colombian wins (3)
*1994 Bogota Open
*1998
Colombian Open
The Colombian Open, or Abierto de Colombia, is a golf tournament on the Colombian Tour and PGA Tour Latinoamérica that was first played in 1945. It has also on occasion been an event on the Tour de las Americas.
In 2001, Camilo Villegas
Ca ...
*2000 Serrezuela Open
Other wins (2)
*1979 Argentine National Caddies Tournament
*1994 Campestre Selaya Club Grand Prix (Mex)
Team appearances
*
Dunhill Cup
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(representing Argentina):
1990
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*
World Cup
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(representing Argentina):
1990
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,
1994
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References
External links
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Argentine male golfers
European Tour golfers
Sportspeople from Santiago del Estero Province
People from Santiago del Estero
1961 births
Living people
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