Rio Cuarto Open
Encyclopedia
The Rio Cuarto Open or Abierto de Rio Cuarto was a golf
tournament on the PGA of Argentina Tour, formerly the principal professional golf tour
in Argentina
. Founded in 1956, it was always played at the Rio Cuarto Golf Club in Rio Cuarto
, Córdoba Province
. It was last held in 2000.
* – won following playoff
Golf
Golf is a precision club and ball sport, in which competing players use many types of clubs to hit balls into a series of holes on a golf course using the fewest number of strokes....
tournament on the PGA of Argentina Tour, formerly the principal professional golf tour
Professional golf tours
Professional golf tours are the means by which otherwise unconnected professional golf tournaments are organised into a regular schedule. There are separate tours for men and women, with each tour being based in a specific geographical region, although some of their tournaments may be held in other...
in Argentina
Argentina
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. Founded in 1956, it was always played at the Rio Cuarto Golf Club in Rio Cuarto
Río Cuarto
Rio Cuarto may refer to:*Río Cuarto, Córdoba*Cuarto River*Rio Cuarto craters...
, Córdoba Province
Córdoba Province (Argentina)
Córdoba is a province of Argentina, located in the center of the country. Neighboring provinces are : Santiago del Estero, Santa Fe, Buenos Aires, La Pampa, San Luis, La Rioja and Catamarca...
. It was last held in 2000.
Winners
| Year | Winner | Score | Runner Up | Amateur Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Daniel Vancsik Daniel Vancsik Daniel Vancsik is an Argentine professional golfer.Vancsik was born in Posadas, Argentina. He started playing the game when he was 12 at the Tacuru Club in Posadas-Misiones-Argentina.... |
282 | Armando Saavedra Armando Saavedra Armando Saavedra is an Argentine professional golfer.Born in Chile, Saavedra worked as a caddie in Buenos Aires, before turning professional in 1974.... , Rubén Alvarez Rubén Alvarez Rubén Alvarez is an Argentine professional golfer.Alvarez was born in Pilar, Buenos Aires. He worked as a caddy in Buenos Aires, before turning professional in 1986.... , Sebastián Fernández Sebastian Fernandez (golfer) Sebastián Fernández is an Argentine professional golfer.Fernández was born in Buenos Aires. He worked as a caddy in Buenos Aires, before turning professional in 1991. He won the Argentine Tour Order of Merit in 2000... |
Clodomiro Carranza |
| 1999 | No tournament | |||
| 1998 | Gustavo Acosta | 201 | Gustavo Rojas Gustavo Rojas (golfer) Gustavo Rojas is an Argentine professional golfer.Rojas was born in Buenos Aires. He turned professional in 1984. He has had his greatest success in South America on the various Argentine tours and the regional Tour de las Américas... |
Juan I. Gil |
| 1997 | Roberto Coceres | 210 | Mauricio Molina, Gonzalo Orfila | Juan I. Gil |
| 1992–96 | No tournament | |||
| 1991 | Angel Franco Angel Franco Angel Franco is a Paraguayan professional golfer. His brother is golfer Carlos Franco.Franco was born in Asunción and turned pro in 1974.Franco won the South American Tour Order of Merit in 1991.... |
277 | Fabian Montovia | Juan Cruz Molina |
| 1986–90 | No tournament | |||
| 1985 | Luis Carbonetti Luis Carbonetti Luis Guillermo Carbonetti 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 the individual title twice... |
213 | Antonio Ortiz | |
| 1984 | No tournament | |||
| 1983 | Jorge Soto Jorge Soto (golfer) Jorge Soto was an Argentine professional golfer.Soto was born in Merlo, Buenos Aires and turned professional in 1963.Soto won the Argentine Order of Merit in 1982 and 1983. He won the Argentine Open in 1982 and was runner up in 1972... |
273 | Luis Carbonetti Luis Carbonetti Luis Guillermo Carbonetti 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 the individual title twice... (amateur) |
Luis Carbonetti Luis Carbonetti Luis Guillermo Carbonetti 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 the individual title twice... |
| 1982 | Jorge Soto Jorge Soto (golfer) Jorge Soto was an Argentine professional golfer.Soto was born in Merlo, Buenos Aires and turned professional in 1963.Soto won the Argentine Order of Merit in 1982 and 1983. He won the Argentine Open in 1982 and was runner up in 1972... * |
278 | Florentino Molina Florentino Molina Florentino Molina is an Argentine professional golfer.Molina was born in Río Cuarto, Córdoba. He turned pro in 1960. He won the Argentine Open five times and the Argentine Professional Rankings four times. He played on the PGA Tour from 1975 to 1978 and the European Tour in 1981. He was second in... |
Luis Carbonetti Luis Carbonetti Luis Guillermo Carbonetti 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 the individual title twice... |
| 1979–81 | No tournament | |||
| 1978 | Florentino Molina Florentino Molina Florentino Molina is an Argentine professional golfer.Molina was born in Río Cuarto, Córdoba. He turned pro in 1960. He won the Argentine Open five times and the Argentine Professional Rankings four times. He played on the PGA Tour from 1975 to 1978 and the European Tour in 1981. He was second in... |
278 | Jorge Soto Jorge Soto (golfer) Jorge Soto was an Argentine professional golfer.Soto was born in Merlo, Buenos Aires and turned professional in 1963.Soto won the Argentine Order of Merit in 1982 and 1983. He won the Argentine Open in 1982 and was runner up in 1972... , Horacio Carbonetti Horacio Carbonetti Horacio Carbonetti is an Argenine 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 lost by playoff the Simon Bolivar Cup Professional Championship in Venezuela... |
Luis Daneri |
| 1977 | Florentino Molina Florentino Molina Florentino Molina is an Argentine professional golfer.Molina was born in Río Cuarto, Córdoba. He turned pro in 1960. He won the Argentine Open five times and the Argentine Professional Rankings four times. He played on the PGA Tour from 1975 to 1978 and the European Tour in 1981. He was second in... |
137 | Fidel de Luca Fidel de Luca Fidel de Luca was an Argentine professional golfer. Born in San Isidro, Buenos Aires, he worked as a caddie in Buenos Aires, before turning professional in 1948.... , Ruben Terrier |
Luis Carbonetti Luis Carbonetti Luis Guillermo Carbonetti 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 the individual title twice... |
| 1976 | No tournament | |||
| 1975 | Vicente Fernández Vicente Fernandez (golfer) Vicente Fernández is an Argentine golfer who has won more than 60 professional tournaments around the world.Fernández was born in Corrientes, Argentina. He turned professional in 1964 and was a regular competitor on the European Tour from the mid 1970s to the mid 1990s... |
282 | Jorge Soto Jorge Soto (golfer) Jorge Soto was an Argentine professional golfer.Soto was born in Merlo, Buenos Aires and turned professional in 1963.Soto won the Argentine Order of Merit in 1982 and 1983. He won the Argentine Open in 1982 and was runner up in 1972... |
Roberto Monguzzi |
| 1968–74 | No tournament | |||
| 1967 | Rodolfo Sereda | 282 | Domingo Pascualucci | Horacio Carbonetti Horacio Carbonetti Horacio Carbonetti is an Argenine 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 lost by playoff the Simon Bolivar Cup Professional Championship in Venezuela... |
| 1966 | Leopoldo Ruiz Leopoldo Ruiz Leopoldo Ruiz was an Argentine professional golfer.Born in Buenos Aires, Ruiz worked as a caddie in Buenos Aires, before turning professional in 1951.... |
137 | Florentino Molina Florentino Molina Florentino Molina is an Argentine professional golfer.Molina was born in Río Cuarto, Córdoba. He turned pro in 1960. He won the Argentine Open five times and the Argentine Professional Rankings four times. He played on the PGA Tour from 1975 to 1978 and the European Tour in 1981. He was second in... |
Raul Travieso |
| 1965 | Roberto de Vicenzo | 283 | Orlando Tudino | Raul Travieso |
| 1964 | Leopoldo Ruiz Leopoldo Ruiz Leopoldo Ruiz was an Argentine professional golfer.Born in Buenos Aires, Ruiz worked as a caddie in Buenos Aires, before turning professional in 1951.... |
282 | Elcido Nari | Angel Monguzzi |
| 1963 | Juan Querelos | 281 | Juan Das Neves | Valerio Gerbaudo |
| 1962 | Elcido Nari | 278 | Luis Rapisarda | Carlos Brachts |
| 1961 | Juan Das Neves* | 288 | Romualdo Barbieri | Raul Travieso |
| 1960 | Juan Das Neves | 273 | Juan Anzaldo | Golfredo Gonzalez |
| 1959 | Fidel de Luca Fidel de Luca Fidel de Luca was an Argentine professional golfer. Born in San Isidro, Buenos Aires, he worked as a caddie in Buenos Aires, before turning professional in 1948.... |
280 | Juan Anzaldo | Valerio Gerbaudo |
| 1958 | Juan Das Neves* | 280 | Carlos Anzaldo | Hugo Nicora |
| 1957 | Antonio Cerdá Antonio Cerdá Antonio Cerdá is an Argentine professional golfer.Cerdá finished second in the 1951 British Open to Max Faulkner, and second in the 1953 British Open to Ben Hogan, among seven consecutive top-ten finishes in the championship. He won several national opens in Europe in the 1950s and won the first... |
275 | Juan Das Neves | Hugo Nicora |
| 1956 | Antonio Cerdá Antonio Cerdá Antonio Cerdá is an Argentine professional golfer.Cerdá finished second in the 1951 British Open to Max Faulkner, and second in the 1953 British Open to Ben Hogan, among seven consecutive top-ten finishes in the championship. He won several national opens in Europe in the 1950s and won the first... |
278 | Juan Querelos | Hugo Nicora |