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2001–02 Tour De Las Américas
The 2001–02 Tour de las Américas was the 11th season of the Tour de las Américas (formerly the South American Tour), the main professional golf tour in Latin America since it was formed in 1991. Schedule The following table lists official events during the 2001–02 season. Unofficial events The following events were sanctioned by the Tour de las Américas, but did not carry official money, nor were wins official. Order of Merit The Order of Merit was based on prize money won during the season, calculated in U.S. dollars. Notes References External links * {{Tour de las Américas seasons Tour de las Américas Tour de las Américas Tour de las Américas Tour de las Américas Tour de las Américas The Tour de las Américas (TLA) was the principal men's professional golf tour throughout Latin America and the Caribbean from 2000 through to 2012 when it was superseded by the PGA Tour Latinoamérica. History Top level tournament golf in Lat ...
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Jesús Amaya
Jesús Armando Amaya Contreras (born 24 August 1969) is a Colombian professional golfer. Early life Amaya was born in Bogotá. He worked as a caddie at the Club Popular de Golf La Florida. Professional career In 1991, he turned professional. In addition to his many victories on the Colombian Golf Federation circuit, including three Colombian Open titles, Amaya has won six times on the Tour de las Américas, finishing second on the Order of Merit in 2000–01, and fourth in 2001–02. In 2015, he won his 100th tournament. Amaya has represented Colombia on five occasions at the World Cup. Professional wins (47) Tour de las Américas wins (7) ''*Note: The 2000 Abierto del Litoral was shortened to 36 holes due to weather.'' Colombian Tour wins (8) Other Colombian wins (30) ''This list is incomplete'' * 1993 Colombian Open, Campeonato Nacional de Profesionales, CC Medellín Open * 1994 Caribbean Open (Barranquilla) * 2003 Los Andes GC Open, Pereira Open * 2004 Barranqu ...
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Raúl Fretes
Raúl Fretes (born 13 September 1965) is a Paraguayan professional golfer. Fretes was born in Asunción and turned pro in 1990. He won the Tour de las Américas, South American Tour Order of Merit in 1994 and 1998. He won the 2005 World Golf Teachers Cup. Fretes played on the Tour de las Américas and his best finish was second in the TLA Players Championship in 2003 and the Center Open in 2007. Professional wins (19) Asia Golf Circuit wins (1) Tour de las Américas wins (8) *1992 Los Inkas Peru Open *1993 Paraguay Open *1994 Uruguay Open *1995 Los Inkas Peru Open *1998 Argentine Masters, Argentine Open *2000–01 Masters Mexicano de Golf *2001–02 Tour de las Américas, 2001–02 Bavaria Paraguay Open Argentine wins (3) *1991 Mendoza Open *1999 Misiones Open *2000 Misiones Open Other wins (7) *1994 Chile Open (golf), Chile Open, Los Leones Open (Chile) *1995 Callaway Cup (Paraguay) *2001 Srixon Championship (USA, Montgomery Tour) *2002 Rio Grande Open (Brazil) *2005 Carlos ...
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CANTV Venezuela Open
The Venezuela Open or Abierto de Venezuela is a men's professional golf tournament. It has only been staged intermittently since 1957, 2019 being the 35th edition of the event. Al Geiberger, Art Wall Jr., David Graham, Roberto De Vicenzo and Tony Jacklin are past champions. Since 2014, the Venezuela Open has been a fixture on the PGA Tour Latinoamérica Developmental Series. From 1979 to 2009 it made frequent appearances on the South American Tour, later known as the Tour de las Américas. Between 1961 and 1973 the tournament was a regular stop on the PGA-sponsored Caribbean Tour, when it was called the Caracas Open or Caracas Open Invitational. The second event in 1957 was co-sponsored by the PGA. The event has generally been played at three venues in Caracas: Caracas Country Club, Valle Arriba Golf Club and Lagunita Country Club. In 1999 it was held at Izcaragua Country Club, a short distance east of Caracas while in 2000 it was played at Barquisimeto Golf Club near Barquisimet ...
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Roberto Cóceres
Roberto is an Italian, Portuguese and Spanish variation of the male given name Robert. Notable people named Roberto include: * Roberto (footballer, born 1912) * Roberto (footballer, born 1977) * Roberto (footballer, born 1978) * Roberto (footballer, born 1979) * Roberto (footballer, born 1988) * Roberto (footballer, born January 1990) * Roberto (footballer, born December 1990) * Roberto (footballer, born 1998) * Roberto Abbondanzieri (born 1972), Argentine footballer * Roberto Acuña (born 1972), Paraguayan footballer * Roberto Alagna (born 1963), French operatic tenor * Roberto Alomar (born 1968), Puerto Rican baseball player * Roberto Alvarado (born 1998), Mexican footballer * Roberto Amadio (born 1963), Italian cyclist * Roberto d'Amico (born 1967), Belgian politician * Roberto Ayala (born 1973), Argentine footballer * Roberto Badiani (born 1949), Italian footballer * Roberto Baggio (born 1967), Italian footballer * Roberto Ballini (born 1944), Italian footballer ...
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TLA Players Championship Acapulco Fest
The TLA Players Championship was a men's golf tournament on the Tour de las Américas, the highest level professional golf tour in Latin America, held from 2002 to 2012. It was held at several different courses in the seaside resort of Acapulco in Mexico Mexico, officially the United Mexican States, is a country in North America. It is the northernmost country in Latin America, and borders the United States to the north, and Guatemala and Belize to the southeast; while having maritime boundar .... Since 2005, the tournament was played over 54 holes (3 rounds), having originally been contested over 72 holes (4 rounds). Winners External linksTour de las Américas– official site Golf tournaments in Mexico Tour de las Américas events Spring (season) in Mexico {{Mexico-sport-stub ...
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Pedro Martínez (golfer)
Pedro Rodolfo Martínez (born 18 October 1963) is a Paraguayan professional golfer. Martinez was born in Asunción and turned pro in 1985. Martinez played on the European Tour in 2000 and 2001, and achieved two top ten finishes the first season, tied 3rd in the Brazil São Paulo 500 Years Open and tied 6th in the Moroccan Open after leading after the first two rounds. Martinez won the South American Tour Order of Merit in 1996, and the Pacific Tour Ranking (Chile) in 1996 and 1997. Professional wins (21) Tour de las Américas wins (4) *1993 Los Inkas Peru Open *1996 La Sabana Open, Argentina Open *2002 LG Panama Masters Chilean wins (8) *1989 Country Club Open *1992 Prince of Wales Open *1994 Viña del Mar Open *1995 Sports Frances Open *1996 Marbella Open *1997 Santo Domingo Open *2005 Viña del Mar Open *2008 Viña del Mar Open Other Argentine wins (4) *1988 North Open *1990 Jockey Club Rosario Open *1998 Metropolitan Championship *2000 Norpatagonico Open Other wins (5) ...
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LG Panama Masters
The Panama Masters was a golf tournament on the Tour de las Américas from 2002 to 2005. It was hosted at Summit Golf & Resort in Panama City, Panama. In 2004 and 2005 it was co-sanctioned by the Challenge Tour The Challenge Tour, currently titled as the HotelPlanner Tour for sponsorship reasons and also sometimes referred to as the European Challenge Tour, is the second-tier men's professional golf tour in Europe. It is operated by the PGA European To .... Winners Notes References External linksCoverage on the Challenge Tour's official site Former Challenge Tour events Golf tournaments in Panama {{golf-tournament-stub ...
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Sebastián Fernández (golfer)
Sebastián Fernández (born 8 September 1973) is an Argentina, Argentine professional golfer. Fernández was born in Buenos Aires. He worked as a caddie in Buenos Aires, before turning professional in 1991. He won the Argentine Tour Order of Merit in 2000. He won three Argentine PGA Championships, in 1991, 2001 and 2005, the first as an 18-year-old, and also came second in 2003. Fernández competed on the Challenge Tour from 2003 to 2007, winning one tournament, the Costa Rica Open in 2003, and finishing second in the Skandia PGA Open (Sweden) in 2003, the Costa Rica Open in 2005 and the Challenge of Ireland in 2006. Seventh place on the Challenge Tour Order of Merit in 2003 enabled Fernández to play on the PGA European Tour, European Tour the following year. He managed a best finish of 16th position in the BMW International Open, and just missed out on retaining his tour card, ending the season 136th on the money list. In 2008 he played on the Nationwide Tour, achieving a best ...
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Tikal Trophy Guatemala Open
The Guatemala Open or Abierto de Guatemala is a golf tournament that was on the schedules of the Tour de las Américas and Challenge Tour between 2003 and 2007. It was held at the Hacienda Nueva Country Club in Guatemala City. Winners See also *Open golf tournament An open golf tournament usually refers to a golf tournament in which all golfers may compete regardless of their professional or amateur status. Often there will be certain restrictions, commonly based on ability. Some amateur-only tournaments are ... Notes External links Official coverage on the Challenge Tour's official site Golf tournaments in Guatemala Former Challenge Tour events Former Tour de las Américas events {{golf-tournament-stub ...
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American Express Costa Rica Open
The Costa Rica Open is a men's professional golf tournament that was played annually in Costa Rica until 2007. It was an event on the Tour de las Americas from 2002 until its replacement by the Costa Rica Golf Classic in 2008, and was also co-sanctioned by the European Challenge Tour from 2003. The tournament was held at the Cariari Country Club near San José every year except in 2004 when it was played over the Valle del Sol Golf Course near Santa Ana. The 2006 event was renamed in order to pay tribute to the tournaments founder and promoter, Kai Fieberg, who had been killed in a car accident earlier in the year. In 1979 and 1980, Cariari hosted the PGA sponsored Friendship Cup, which is sometimes also referred to as the Costa Rica Open. These tournaments were won by Raymond Floyd and Larry Ziegler. Winners See also *Open golf tournament An open golf tournament usually refers to a golf tournament in which all golfers may compete regardless of their professional or amate ...
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