Santiago Luna

Santiago Luna
Santiago Luna
Personal information
Full name	Santiago Luna Torres
Born	29 November 1962 (age 62); Madrid, Spain
Height	1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight	80 kg (176 lb; 12 st 8 lb)
Sporting nationality	Spain
Residence	Madrid, Spain
Career
Turned professional	1982
Current tour	European Senior Tour
Former tour	European Tour
Professional wins	16
Number of wins by tour
European Tour	1
European Senior Tour	4
Other	11
Best results in major championships;
Masters Tournament	DNP
PGA Championship	DNP
U.S. Open	DNP
The Open Championship	T35: 1998

Last updated November 05, 2025

Santiago Luna Torres (born 29 November 1962) is a Spanish professional golfer.

Career

Luna's father was on the staff at Puerta de Hierro Golf Club in Madrid.

In 1982, Luna turned professional. He has spent over twenty years on the European Tour, playing in over five hundred tournaments. He ranked in the top one hundred on the Order of Merit twelve times, with a best of 31st place in 1998.

His sole win on the European Tour came in 1995 at the Madeira Island Open, but he has several victories in other professional tournaments. He has represented his country in international competition several times, and in 1999 he helped Spain to the runner-up position at the World Cup.

Professional wins (16)

European Tour wins (1)

No.	Date	Tournament	Winning score	Margin of victory	Runner-up
1	5 Feb 1995	Madeira Island Open	−16 (67-67-68-70=272)	4 strokes	Christian Cévaër

Alps Tour wins (2)

No.	Date	Tournament	Winning score	Margin of victory	Runners-up
1	24 Sep 2011	Peugeot Tour de Lerma	−18 (68-64-66=198)	2 strokes	Eduardo de la Riva, Jorge San Sebastián
2	21 Jul 2012	Peugeot Tour Alps de Madrid	−10 (73-66-64=203)	2 strokes	Ross Kellett, Gareth Shaw

Other wins (9)

1988 Les Bulles Laurent-Perrier (France), Spanish Professional Closed Championship^[1]
1990 Spanish Professional Closed Championship
1992 Spanish Professional Closed Championship
1998 King Hassan II Trophy
1999 Oki Telepizza - APG (Spain)
2000 Spanish Professional Closed Championship
2002 King Hassan II Trophy
2003 King Hassan II Trophy

European Senior Tour wins (4)

No.	Date	Tournament	Winning score	Margin of victory	Runner(s)-up
1	18 Aug 2013	SSE Scottish Senior Open	−5 (69-71-71=211)	1 stroke	Denis O'Sullivan, Sam Torrance
2	8 Jun 2014	ISPS Handa PGA Seniors Championship	−14 (68-71-67-64=270)	2 strokes	Steen Tinning
3	23 Jun 2017	European Tour Properties Senior Classic	−10 (68-67-71=206)	1 stroke	André Bossert, Miguel Ángel Martín
4	7 Oct 2018	Farmfoods European Senior Masters	−10 (67-70-69=206)	2 strokes	Markus Brier, Peter T. Wilson

Playoff record

Challenge Tour playoff record (0–1)

No.	Year	Tournament	Opponents	Result
1	2006	Open Mahou de Madrid	Luis Claverie, Juan Parrón	Parrón won with birdie on third extra hole Claviere eliminated by par on first hole

Results in major championships

Tournament	1991	1992	1993	1994	1995	1996	1997	1998	1999
The Open Championship	T80					CUT		T35	T58

Note: The Open Championship was the only major Luna played.

Did not play

CUT = missed the halfway cut
"T" indicates a tie for a place.

Team appearances

Professional

Alfred Dunhill Cup (representing Spain): 1991, 1998
World Cup (representing Spain): 1995, 1998, 1999

References

↑ "2020 Official Competition Guide" (PDF). Royal Spanish Golf Federation. pp. 114–115. Archived from the original (PDF) on 23 October 2020. Retrieved 9 November 2020.

External links

Santiago Luna at the European Tour official site
Santiago Luna at the Official World Golf Ranking official site

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[1] "2020 Official Competition Guide" (PDF). Royal Spanish Golf Federation. pp. 114–115. Archived from the original (PDF) on 23 October 2020. Retrieved 9 November 2020.

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