Silvia Bertolaccini Explained

Silvia Bertolaccini
Birth Date:30 January 1950
Birth Place:Rafaela, Argentina
Residence:Massachusetts, U.S.
Yearpro:1975
Extour:LPGA Tour (1975–90)
Prowins:7
Lpgawins:4
Otherwins:3
Nabisco:T13: 1983
Lpga:T7: 1977
Wusopen:7th: 1976
Dumaurier:3rd: 1979

Silvia Bertolaccini (born 30 January 1950) is an Argentine professional golfer who played on the LPGA Tour.

Bertolaccini was born in Rafaela, Santa Fe. She won the Argentine and Colombian amateur championships before turning professional and moving to the United States to play on the LPGA Tour in 1975.[1] She won four times on the LPGA Tour[2] between 1977 and 1984.[3] [4]

Bertolaccini has worked as a commentator for ESPN Deportes since 1996.[5]

Amateur wins (2)

Professional wins (7)

LPGA Tour wins (4)

No.DateTournamentWinning scoreMargin of victoryRunner(s)-up
113 Nov 1977Colgate Far East Open−2 (71-74-69=214)1 stroke Pat Bradley
Donna Caponi
Kathy Whitworth
215 Oct 1978Civitan Open−3 (72-73-68=213)2 strokes Kathy Whitworth
329 Oct 1979Colgate Far East Open−6 (69-72-72=213)2 strokes Sandra Post
429 Jan 1984Mazda Classic of Deer Creek−8 (73-67-71-79=280)3 strokes Laurie Rinker

Other wins (3)

Notes and References

  1. Book: Alliss, Peter . Peter Alliss

    . The Who's Who of Golf . Peter Alliss . . 1983 . 0-85613-520-8 . 363.

  2. http://www.lpga.com/content/All-timeWinnersList.pdf LPGA All-Time Winners List
  3. http://www.lpga.com/content/Chronology70-79.pdf LPGA Tournament Chronology 1970-79
  4. http://www.lpga.com/content/Chronology80-89.pdf LPGA Tournament Chronology 1980-89
  5. http://espndeportes.espn.com/columnists/columns?name=silvia_bertolaccini Silvia Bertolaccini - Archivo de Columnas