Colombian Open

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Colombian Open
Tournament information
Location Pereira, Colombia
Established1945
Course(s)Club Campestre de Medellín
Par72
Length6,640 yards (6,070 m)
Tour(s) PGA Tour Latinoamérica
Tour de las Américas
Colombian Tour
Format Stroke play
Prize fund COL$200,000,000
Month playedJuly
Tournament record score
Aggregate262 Jerry Pate (1981)
262 Gustavo Mendoza (1997)
To par–26 as above
Current champion
Flag of Brazil.svg Alexandre Rocha
Location map
Colombia relief location map.jpg
Icona golf.svg
Club Campestre de Pereira
Location in Colombia

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 Américas. [1] [2]

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In 2001, Camilo Villegas won a record fifth consecutive amateur prize, at the same time becoming only the second amateur to take the overall title.

Winners

YearTour [lower-alpha 1] WinnerScoreTo parMargin of
victory		Runner(s)-upVenue
Abierto de Colombia
2024COL Flag of Brazil.svg Alexandre Rocha 276−126 strokes Flag of Colombia.svg Iván Camilo Ramírez Club Campestre de Medellín
2023COL Flag of Mexico.svg José de Jesús Rodríguez (2)268−164 strokes Flag of Colombia.svg Ómar Beltrán
Flag of Peru.svg Julián Périco 		Club Campestre de Pereira
2022COL Flag of Colombia.svg Camilo Aguado 275−95 strokes Flag of Colombia.svg Juan Sebastián Roa Club Campestre de Cali
2021COL Flag of Colombia.svg Jesús Amaya (4)278−102 strokes Flag of Colombia.svg David Vanegas Lagos de Caujaral
2020: No tournament
Cartagena-Karibana Colombian Open
2019COL Flag of Argentina.svg Augusto Núñez 266−223 strokes Flag of Argentina.svg Alejandro Tosti TPC Cartagena
2018COL Flag of Colombia.svg Marcelo Rozo 200 [lower-alpha 2] −161 stroke Flag of Colombia.svg Nico Echavarría TPC Cartagena
Avianca Colombia Open
2017 PGATLA Flag of Mexico.svg José de Jesús Rodríguez 269−152 strokes Flag of Colombia.svg Nico Echavarría Club Campestre Guaymaral
2016 PGATLA Flag of the United States.svg Justin Hueber 267−215 strokes Flag of Chile.svg Mito Pereira Club Campestre de Medellín
2015 PGATLA Flag of Colombia.svg Diego Velásquez 266−186 strokes Flag of the United States.svg Alex Moon Los Lagartos
Arturo Calle Colombian Open
2014 PGATLA Flag of Colombia.svg David Vanegas 263−173 strokes Flag of the United States.svg Rick Cochran III
Flag of Colombia.svg Andrés Echavarría 		Ruitoque
2013 PGATLA Flag of the United States.svg Timothy O'Neal 268−162 strokes Flag of Mexico.svg Óscar Serna Club Campestre de Pereira
2012 PGATLA Flag of Argentina.svg Matías O'Curry 279−98 strokes Flag of Colombia.svg Andrés Echavarría
Flag of Argentina.svg Nelson Ledesma 		El Rincón de Cajicá
Colombian Open
2011 Flag of Colombia.svg Álvaro Arizabaleta 275−91 stroke Flag of Colombia.svg Manuel Villegas Club Campestre de Cali
Abierto de Colombia
2010 TLA Flag of Argentina.svg Julián Etulain 267−213 strokes Flag of Argentina.svg Rodolfo González
Flag of Colombia.svg David Vanegas 		Club Campestre Guaymaral
Colombian Open
2009 Flag of Argentina.svg Daniel Barbetti 279−9 Flag of Argentina.svg Paulo Pinto Barranquilla
2008 Flag of Colombia.svg Manuel Villegas 272−8 Flag of Argentina.svg Rafael Gómez
Flag of Argentina.svg Clodomiro Carranza 		Los Lagartos
2007 Flag of Colombia.svg Diego Vanegas 292+4Playoff Flag of Colombia.svg José Manuel Garrido El Rincón de Cajicá
2006 TLA Flag of Colombia.svg Manuel Merizalde 280−42 strokes Flag of Colombia.svg Alvaro Pinedo Club Campestre de Cali
2005 Flag of Colombia.svg Jesús Amaya (3)282−6 Flag of Colombia.svg Luis Zapata Club Campestre de Guaymaral
2004 Flag of Colombia.svg Jesús Amaya (2)203−13 Flag of Colombia.svg Ángel Romero Lagos de Caujaral
2003 Flag of Colombia.svg Mario Julián Hurtado 277−11 Flag of Colombia.svg Jesús Amaya
Flag of Colombia.svg Gustavo Mendoza 		Pueblo Viejo
2002 Flag of Colombia.svg Gustavo Mendoza (2)275−13Playoff Flag of Colombia.svg Jesús Amaya Club Campestre de Guaymaral
2001 Flag of Colombia.svg Camilo Villegas (a)270−14 Flag of Colombia.svg Jesús Amaya Club Campestre de Pereira
2000 Flag of Colombia.svg Rafael Romero 279−9Flag placeholder.svgCountry Club de Bogotá
1999 Flag of Colombia.svg Rigoberto Velásquez (2)286−2Flag placeholder.svgClub Farallones
1998 Flag of Argentina.svg Miguel Guzmán 271−17 Flag of Paraguay (1990-2013).svg Ángel Franco
Flag of Argentina.svg Rafael Gómez 		Hato Grande
1997 Flag of Colombia.svg Gustavo Mendoza 262−26Flag placeholder.svgClub Campestre de Bucaramanga
1996 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Arden Knoll 272−16PlayoffFlag placeholder.svgSan Andrés
1995 Flag of Colombia.svg José Lisandro Gómez (2)287+3Flag placeholder.svgClub Campestre de Cali
1994 Flag of Colombia.svg Ángel Romero 276−8Flag placeholder.svgLa Sabana
1993 Flag of Colombia.svg Jesús Amaya 276−12Flag placeholder.svgEl Rodeo
1992 Flag of Argentina.svg Armando Saavedra 278−10Flag placeholder.svgCountry Club de Bogotá
1991 Flag of Chile.svg Roy Mackenzie 290+2Flag placeholder.svgCondominio Campestre El Peñón
1990 Flag of Peru.svg Miguel Tola 285−3Flag placeholder.svgBarranquilla
1989 Flag of Colombia.svg Luis Alfredo Puerto (2)288EFlag placeholder.svgEl Rincón de Cajicá
1988 Flag of Colombia.svg Liborio Zapata 285+1Flag placeholder.svgClub Campestre de Cali
1987 Flag of Colombia.svg José Lisandro Gómez 286−2Flag placeholder.svgSan Andrés
1986 Flag of Colombia.svg Rigoberto Velásquez 284−4Flag placeholder.svgClub Campestre de Bucaramanga
1985 Flag of Colombia.svg Luis Alfredo Puerto 277−3Flag placeholder.svgCarmel Club
1984 Flag of Colombia.svg Rogelio González (5)290−2Flag placeholder.svgClub Farallones
1983 Flag of Colombia.svg Víctor Blanco 205−11Flag placeholder.svgLos Lagartos
1982: No tournament
1981 Flag of the United States.svg Jerry Pate 262−2621 strokes Flag of Colombia.svg Luis Arevalo Los Lagartos
1980 Flag of Germany.svg Bernhard Langer 279−96 strokes Flag of Brazil.svg Jaime Gonzalez
Flag of the United States.svg Mike White
Flag of England.svg John Morgan 		Country Club de Bogotá
1979 Flag of Scotland.svg Sam Torrance 273−113 strokes Flag of the United States.svg Ray Carrasco Club Campestre de Cali
1978 Flag of Colombia.svg Alberto Rivadeneira (2)275−13Flag placeholder.svgLos Arrayanes
1977 Flag of the United States.svg Phil Hancock 272−16Flag placeholder.svgEl Rodeo Macarena
1976 Flag of Colombia.svg Rogelio González (4)283−5Flag placeholder.svgLos Lagartos
1975 Flag of England.svg Peter Butler 291+3Flag placeholder.svgLagos de Cuajaral
1974 Flag of Colombia.svg Heraclio Valenzuela 279Flag placeholder.svgClub Campestre de Pereira
1973 Flag of Colombia.svg Alfonso Bohórquez 274Flag placeholder.svgCarmel Club
1972 Flag of Colombia.svg Diego Correa (a)281Flag placeholder.svgEl Rodeo
1971 Flag of the United States.svg Bert Greene 274Flag placeholder.svgCountry Club de Bogotá
1970 Flag of Colombia.svg Alberto Rivadeneira 288Flag placeholder.svgClub Campestre de Cali
1969 Flag of Colombia.svg Rogelio González (3)281Flag placeholder.svgSan Andrés
1968 Flag of Colombia.svg Rogelio González (2)283Flag placeholder.svgClub Campestre de Bucaramanga
1967 Flag of Colombia.svg Rogelio González 285Flag placeholder.svgCountry Club de Bogotá
1966 Flag of Colombia.svg Pedro P. García 295Flag placeholder.svgBarranquilla
1964–65: No tournament
1963 Flag of the United States.svg Chi-Chi Rodríguez 287Flag placeholder.svgBarranquilla
1962 Flag of Colombia.svg Miguel Sala (2)280Flag placeholder.svgEl Rodeo
1961 Flag of Argentina.svg Roberto De Vicenzo 277Flag placeholder.svgEl Rodeo
1960 Flag of the United States.svg Bob Watson 285Flag placeholder.svgClub Campestre de Cali
1959 Flag of the United States.svg Pete Cooper 283Flag placeholder.svgClub Campestre de Cali
1958 Flag of Argentina.svg Leopoldo Ruiz 287Flag placeholder.svgCountry Club de Bogotá
1957 Flag of the United States.svg Doug Sanders 269Flag placeholder.svgSan Andrés
1956 Flag of the United States.svg Arnold Palmer 280Flag placeholder.svgClub Campestre de Cali
1955 Flag of Argentina.svg Esteban Sorolla 284Flag placeholder.svgLos Lagartos
1954 Flag of Argentina.svg Pablo Molina 286Flag placeholder.svgLos Lagartos
1953 Flag of Colombia.svg Miguel Sala 287Flag placeholder.svgCountry Club de Bogotá
1952 Flag of the United States.svg Al Besselink 281Flag placeholder.svgCountry Club de Bogotá
1951 Flag of Colombia.svg Raúl Posse (3)286Flag placeholder.svgClub Campestre de Cali
1950 Flag of Colombia.svg Raúl Posse (2)296Flag placeholder.svgBarranquilla
1949 Flag of Argentina.svg Alberto Serra 301Flag placeholder.svgSan Andrés
1948 Flag of Argentina.svg Pedro Valdi (2)275Flag placeholder.svgMedellín
1947 Flag of Argentina.svg Pedro Valdi 282Flag placeholder.svgCountry Club de Bogotá
1946 Flag of Colombia.svg Raúl Posse 284Flag placeholder.svgClub Campestre de Cali
1945 Flag of Argentina.svg Guillermo Felice 397Flag placeholder.svgCountry Club de Bogotá

See also

Notes

  1. ↑ COL − Colombian Tour; PGATLA − PGA Tour Latinoamérica; TLA − Tour de las Américas.
  2. ↑ Shortened to 54 holes due to weather.

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References

  1. ↑ "Historia - Abierto de Colombia". Federación Colombiana de Golf. Archived from the original on 2007-08-20. Retrieved 2009-01-27.
  2. ↑ "Noticias del Abierto de Colombia - Cuadro de Campeones". Federación Colombiana de Golf. Archived from the original on 2011-07-10. Retrieved 2009-02-04.
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