Colombia Championship

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Astara Golf Championship
Tournament information
LocationBogotá, Colombia
Established2010
Course(s)Country Club de Bogotá
(Main Course)
(Paco Course)
Par71 (M)
70 (P)
Length7,237 yards (6,618 m) (M)
6,206 yards (5,675 m) (P)
Tour(s)Korn Ferry Tour
FormatStroke play
Prize fundUS$1,000,000
Month playedFebruary
Tournament record score
Aggregate261 Brian Campbell (2024)
261 Kevin Velo (2024)
To par−22 as above
Current champion
United States Kevin Velo
Location map
Country Club de Bogotá is located in Colombia
Country Club de Bogotá
Country Club de Bogotá
Location in Colombia

The Colombia Championship is a golf tournament on the U.S.-based Korn Ferry Tour. It was first played in 2010 at The Country Club of Bogotá in Bogotá, Colombia. The 2020 purse was US$700,000, with $126,000 going to the winner.

Winners[edit]

Year Winner Score To par Margin of
victory
Runner(s)-up
Astara Golf Championship
2024 United States Kevin Velo 261 −22 Playoff United States Brian Campbell
2023 Australia Rhein Gibson 267 −16 4 strokes United States Kevin Dougherty
2022 United States Brandon Matthews 264 −19 1 stroke United States Ben Griffin
United States Ryan McCormick
2021: No tournament
Country Club de Bogotá Championship
2020 Chile Mito Pereira 263 −20 2 strokes United States Ben Kohles
2019 United States Mark Anderson 266 −17 4 strokes United States Drew Weaver
Club Colombia Championship
2018 England Ben Taylor 269 −15 6 strokes United States Erik Barnes
United States Sam Burns
United States Jason Gore
South Korea Lee Kyoung-hoon
2017 United States Ethan Tracy 271 −13 Playoff Mexico Roberto Díaz
2016 Colombia Sebastián Muñoz 272 −12 1 stroke United States Matt Atkins
United States Richy Werenski
Pacific Rubiales Colombia Championship
2015 United States Patrick Rodgers 267 −17 Playoff United States Steve Marino
2014 Germany Alex Čejka 199[a] −14 3 strokes United States Andrew Putnam
Colombia Championship
2013 United States Patrick Cantlay 266 −18 4 strokes United States Jim Renner
Pacific Rubiales Colombia Championship
2012 United States Skip Kendall 274 −10 1 stroke United States Andres Gonzales
United States Andrew Svoboda
Pacific Rubiales Bogotá Open
2011 South Africa Brenden Pappas 133[b] −9 1 stroke United States Matt Every
2010 United States Steve Pate 273 −11 Playoff United States Aaron Watkins

Bolded golfers graduated to the PGA Tour via the Korn Ferry Tour regular-season money list.

Notes[edit]

  1. ^ Shortened to 54 holes due to rain.
  2. ^ Shortened to 36 holes due to rain. Due to the event's length, this win is not officially recognised.

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