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2005 Tour de las Américas

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2005 Tour de las Américas season
Duration10 February 2005 (2005-02-10) – 11 December 2005 (2005-12-11)
Number of official events13
Order of MeritArgentina Daniel Barbetti
2004
2006

The 2005 Tour de las Américas, titled as the 2005 American Express Tour de las Américas for sponsorship reasons, was the 14th 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.

Schedule

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The following table lists official events during the 2005 season.[1][2]

Date Tournament Host country Purse
(US$)
Winner[a] OWGR
points
Other
tours[b]
13 Feb American Express Costa Rica Open Costa Rica 125,000 United States Kyle Dobbs (1) 6 CHA
20 Feb Summit Panama Masters Panama 125,000 United States Kevin Haefner (1) 6 CHA
27 Feb Abierto Telefónica Moviles de Guatemala Guatemala 125,000 Argentina César Monasterio (1) 6 CHA
8 Mar Siemens Venezuela Open Venezuela 60,000 Argentina Miguel Rodríguez (1) n/a
15 Mar American Express Puerto Rico Open Puerto Rico 125,000 Argentina Daniel Barbetti (1) n/a
22 May Players Championship Acafest Mexico 50,000 Mexico Antonio Serna (1) n/a
5 Jun American Express Brazil Classic Brazil 70,000 Argentina Miguel Fernández (2) n/a
28 Oct MasterCard Brazil Open Brazil 100,000 Argentina Miguel Guzmán (1) n/a
6 Nov Torneo de Maestros Argentina 70,000 Argentina Ángel Cabrera (5) n/a ARG
13 Nov Roberto De Vicenzo Classic Argentina 70,000 Argentina Andrés Romero (3) n/a ARG
4 Dec Abierto Mexicano Corona Mexico 305,000 Mexico Antonio Maldonado (1) 6 CHA
4 Dec Abierto de Barranquilla Colombia 65,000 Colombia Oswaldo Villada (1) n/a
11 Dec Abierto Visa de la República Argentina 250,000 United States Kevin Stadler (n/a) 12 ARG, CHA

Unofficial events

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The following events were sanctioned by the Tour de las Américas, but did not carry official money, nor were wins official.

Date Tournament Host country Purse
($)
Winner
9 Oct Paradise Village Nations Cup Mexico n/a Venezuela Manuel Bermudez and
Venezuela Carlos Larraín

Order of Merit

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The Order of Merit was based on prize money won during the season, calculated in U.S. dollars.[3][4]

Position Player Prize money ($)
1 Argentina Daniel Barbetti 41,514
2 Argentina Rafael Gómez 40,594
3 Argentina César Monasterio 35,133
4 Argentina Miguel Rodríguez 35,066
5 Argentina Eduardo Argiró 31,423

Notes

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  1. ^ The number in brackets after each winner's name is the number of Tour de las Américas events they had won up to and including that tournament.
  2. ^ ARG − PGA of Argentina Tour; CHA − Challenge Tour.

References

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  1. ^ "2005 Tournament schedule" (in Spanish). Tour de las Américas. Archived from the original on 4 January 2006. Retrieved 23 March 2024.
  2. ^ Norwood, Bev (2006). The World of Professional Golf 2006. IMG. pp. 146–147, 495–503. ISBN 9781878843432. Retrieved 23 March 2024 – via Archive.org.
  3. ^ "2005 Order of Merit". Tour de las Américas. Archived from the original on 14 December 2005. Retrieved 23 March 2024.
  4. ^ "Argentina's Daniel Barbetti Wins TLA's 2005 Order of Merit". Tour de las Américas. 13 December 2005. Archived from the original on 17 January 2006. Retrieved 23 March 2024.
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