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The SHA Grand Prix was a golf tournament on the PGA of Argentina Tour, formerly the principal professional golf tour in Argentina. The tournament has been played only seven times, the first in 1975, it has always been held at the SHA Golf Club, in Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires Province. It was last held in 2006.

Golf sport in which players attempt to hit a ball with a club into a goal using a minimum number of shots

Golf is a club-and-ball sport in which players use various clubs to hit balls into a series of holes on a course in as few strokes as possible.

The TPG Tour is the principal professional golf tour in Argentina. The tour was formed in 2007, following disputes within the PGA of Argentina, who had operated the main professional tour in the country in previous years.

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 tours may hold tournaments in other parts of the world.

Winners

YearWinner
2006 Jorge Berendt
2003–05No tournament
2002Raul Perez (36 holes)
1997–2001No tournament
1996Mauricio Molina (36 holes)
1994–95No tournament
1993 Sebastián Fernández
1987–92No tournament
1986 Miguel Ángel Martín
1984–85No tournament
1983 Adan Sowa
1976–82No tournament
1975Juan Quinteros


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