Year: | 2012 |
Tour: | PGA Tour Latinoamérica |
Regular Season: | – |
No Of Events: | 11 |
Most Wins: | Ariel Cañete (2) |
Honor1: | Order of Merit |
Honoree1: | Ariel Cañete |
Nextseason: | 2013 |
The 2012 PGA Tour Latinoamérica was the inaugural season of PGA Tour Latinoamérica, the main professional golf tour in Latin America, operated and run by the PGA Tour. The tour was converted from the Tour de las Américas which ceased to operate in 2012.
The following table lists official events during the 2012 season.[1] [2]
Date | Tournament | Host country | Purse (US$) | Winner | OWGR points | |
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Sep 8 | Mexico | 150,000 | Tommy Cocha (1) | 6 | ||
Sep 16 | Mexico | 150,000 | Ariel Cañete (1) | 6 | ||
Sep 23 | Colombia | 125,000 | Matías O'Curry (1) | 6 | ||
Oct 6 | Brazil | 130,000 | Clodomiro Carranza (1) | 6 | ||
Oct 14 | Argentina | 125,000 | Alan Wagner (1) | 6 | ||
Nov 4 | Peru | 125,000 | Sebastián Salem (1) | 6 | ||
Nov 11 | Dominican Republic | 125,000 | Óscar Fraustro (1) | 6 | ||
Nov 18 | Puerto Rico | 125,000 | Sebastián Vázquez (1) | 6 | ||
Dec 2 | Colombia | 125,000 | Sebastián Fernández (1) | 6 | ||
Dec 9 | Argentina | 125,000 | Ariel Cañete (2) | 6 | ||
Dec 16 | Argentina | 125,000 | Ángel Cabrera (1) | 6 |
The Order of Merit was based on prize money won during the season, calculated in U.S. dollars.[3] The top five players on the Order of Merit earned status to play on the 2013 Web.com Tour.[4]
Position | Player | Prize money ($) | |
---|---|---|---|
1 | 91,396 | ||
2 | 70,915 | ||
3 | 63,597 | ||
4 | 54,285 | ||
5 | 52,385 |