Year: | 2006 |
Tour: | Tour de las Américas |
Regular Season: | – |
No Of Events: | 12 |
Honor1: | Order of Merit |
Honoree1: | Fabrizio Zanotti |
Prevseason: | 2005 |
Nextseason: | 2007 |
The 2006 Tour de las Américas was the 15th 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.
The following table lists official events during the 2006 season.[1]
Date | Tournament | Host country | Purse (US$) | Winner | OWGR points | Other tours | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
5 Feb | Guatemala | 150,000 | Miguel Ángel Carballo (1) | 12 | CHA | ||
5 Feb | Argentina | 55,000 | Luciano Giometti (1) | n/a | ARG | ||
12 Feb | Costa Rica | 125,000 | Johan Axgren (n/a) | 12 | CHA | ||
15 Apr | Argentina | 60,000 | Ángel Cabrera (6) | n/a | ARG | ||
28 May | Mexico | 60,000 | Julio Zapata (1) | n/a | |||
4 Jun | Venezuela | 65,000 | Fabián Gómez (1) | n/a | |||
9 Jul | Colombia | 90,000 | Manuel Merizalde (1) | n/a | |||
5 Nov | Argentina | 100,000 | Andrés Romero (4) | n/a | ARG | ||
19 Nov | Brazil | 80,000 | Paulo Pinto (1) | n/a | |||
26 Nov | Argentina | 150,000 | Rafael Gómez (5) | n/a | ARG | ||
3 Dec | Argentina | 200,000 | Rafael Echenique (1) | 12 | ARG, CHA | ||
10 Dec | Mexico | 310,000 | Fabrizio Zanotti (1) | 12 | CHA |
The following events were sanctioned by the Tour de las Américas, but did not carry official money, nor were wins official.
The Order of Merit was based on prize money won during the season, calculated in U.S. dollars.[2]