Colombian Open
| Tournament information | |
|---|---|
| Location |
 Colombia |
| Established | 1945 |
| Course(s) | Club Campestre de Medellin |
| Par | 72 |
| Tour(s) | PGA Tour Latinoamérica |
| Format | Stroke play |
| Prize fund | US$175,000 |
| Month played | February |
| Tournament record score | |
| Aggregate |
262 Jerry Pate (1981) 262 Gustavo Mendoza (1997) |
| To par | –26 (as above) |
| Current champion | |
 Justin Hueber | |
The Colombian Open, or Abierto de Colombia, is a golf tournament on the Colombian Tour and the PGA Tour Latinoamérica that was first played in 1945. It has also on occasion been an event on the Tour de las Americas.
In 1956, the Colombian Open was the first victory as a professional for seven time major winner Arnold Palmer. In 2001, Camilo Villegas won a record fifth consecutive amateur prize, at the same time becoming only the second amateur to take the overall title.
Winners
| Year | Venue | Winner[1][2] | Score | Runner(s)-up |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Club Campestre de Medellin | Justin Hueber | 267 (−21) |  Guillermo Pereira |
| 2015 | Los Lagartos | Diego Velásquez | 266 (−18) | Alex Moon |
| 2014 | Ruitoque Golf Country Club | David Vanegas | 263 (−17) | Andres Echavarria, Rick Cochran III |
| 2013 | Club Campestre de Pereira | Timothy O'Neal | 268 (–16) |  Oscar Serna |
| 2012 | El Rincón de Cajicá |  Matías O'Curry | 279 (–9) | Andres Echavarria, Nelson Ledesma |
| 2011 | Club Campestre de Cali | Alvaro Jose Arizabaleta | 275 (–9) | Manuel Villegas |
| 2010 | Club Campestre Guaymaral | Julián Etulain | 267 (–21) | Rodolfo González, David Vanegas |
| 2009 | Country Club de Barranquilla | Daniel Barbetti | 279 (–9) | Paulo Pinto |
| 2008 | Los Lagartos | Manuel Villegas | 272 (–8) | Rafael Gómez, Clodomiro Carranza |
| 2007 | El Rincón de Cajicá | Diego Vanegas | 292 (+4)PO | Jose Garrido |
| 2006 | Club Campestre de Cali | Manuel José Merizalde | 280 (–4) | Alvaro Pinedo |
| 2005 | Club Campestre de Guaymaral | Jesús Amaya | 282 (–6) | Luis Zapata |
| 2004 | Lagos de Caujaral | Jesús Amaya | 203 (–13) | Angel Romero |
| 2003 | Pueblo Viejo Country Club | Mario Julián Hurtado | 277 (–11) | Jesús Amaya, Gustavo Mendoza |
| 2002 | Club Campestre de Guaymaral | Gustavo Mendoza | 275 (–13)PO | Jesús Amaya |
| 2001 | Club Campestre de Pereira | Camilo Villegas (a) | 270 (–14) | Jesús Amaya |
| 2000 | Country Club de Bogotá | Rafael Romero | 279 (–9) | |
| 1999 | Club Farallones | Rigoberto Velásquez | 286 (–2) | |
| 1998 | Hato Grande | Miguel Guzmán | 271 (–17) | Rafael Gómez,  Angel Franco |
| 1997 | Club Campestre de Bucaramanga | Gustavo Mendoza | 262 (–26) | |
| 1996 | San Andrés |  Arden Knoll | 272 (–16)PO | |
| 1995 | Club Campestre de Cali | José Lisandro Gómez | 287 (+3) | |
| 1994 | La Sabana | Ángel Romero | 276 (–8) | |
| 1993 | El Rodeo | Jesús Amaya | 276 (–12) | |
| 1992 | Country Club de Bogotá | Armando Saavedra | 278 (–10) | |
| 1991 | Condominio Campestre El Peñón | Roy Mackenzie | 290 (+2) | |
| 1990 | Country Club de Barranquilla |  Miguel Tola | 285 (–3) | |
| 1989 | El Rincón de Cajicá | Luis Alfredo Puerto | 288 (E)PO | |
| 1988 | Club Campestre de Cali | Liborio Zapata | 285 (+1) | |
| 1987 | San Andrés | José Lisandro Gómez | 286 (–2) | |
| 1986 | Club Campestre de Bucaramanga | Rigoberto Velásquez | 284 (–4) | |
| 1985 | Carmel Club | Luis Alfredo Puerto | 277 (–3) | |
| 1984 | Club Farallones | Rogelio González | 290 (–2) | |
| 1983 | Los Lagartos | Víctor Blanco | 205 (–11) | |
| 1982 | No tournament | |||
| 1981 | Los Lagartos | Jerry Pate | 262 (–26) | |
| 1980 | Country Club de Bogotá |  Bernhard Langer | 279 (–9) | |
| 1979 | Club Campestre de Cali |  Sam Torrance | 273 (–11) | |
| 1978 | Los Arrayanes | Alberto Rivadeneira | 275 (–13) | |
| 1977 | El Rodeo Macarena | Phil Hancock | 272 (–16) | |
| 1976 | Los Lagartos | Rogelio González | 283 (–5) | |
| 1975 | Lagos de Cuajaral |  Peter Butler | 291 (+3) | |
| 1974 | Club Campestre de Pereira | Heraclio Valenzuela | 279 | |
| 1973 | Carmel Club | Alfonso Bohórquez | 274 | |
| 1972 | El Rodeo | Diego Correa (a) | 281 | |
| 1971 | Country Club de Bogotá | Bert Greene | 274 | |
| 1970 | Club Campestre de Cali | Alberto Rivadeneira | 288 | |
| 1969 | San Andrés | Rogelio González | 281 | |
| 1968 | Club Campestre de Bucaramanga | Rogelio González | 283 | |
| 1967 | Country Club de Bogotá | Rogelio González | 285 | |
| 1966 | Country Club de Barranquilla | Pedro P. García | 295 | |
| 1965 | No tournament | |||
| 1964 | No tournament | |||
| 1963 | Country Club de Barranquilla |  Juan "Chi-Chi" Rodríguez | 287 | |
| 1962 | El Rodeo | Miguel J. Sala | 280 | |
| 1961 | El Rodeo | Roberto de Vicenzo | 277 | |
| 1960 | Club Campestre de Cali | Bob Watson | 285 | |
| 1959 | Club Campestre de Cali | Pete Cooper | 283 | |
| 1958 | Country Club de Bogotá | Leopoldo Ruiz | 287 | |
| 1957 | San Andrés | Doug Sanders | 269 | |
| 1956 | Club Campestre de Cali | Arnold Palmer | 280 | |
| 1955 | Los Lagartos | Esteban Sorolla | 284 | |
| 1954 | Los Lagartos | Pablo Molina | 286 | |
| 1953 | Country Club de Bogotá | Miguel J. Sala | 287 | |
| 1952 | Country Club de Bogotá | Al Besselink | 281 | |
| 1951 | Club Campestre de Cali | Raúl Posse | 286 | |
| 1950 | Country Club de Barranquilla | Raúl Posse | 296 | |
| 1949 | San Andrés | Alberto Serra | 301 | |
| 1948 | Country Club de Medellin | Pedro Valdi | 275 | |
| 1947 | Country Club de Bogotá | Pedro Valdi | 282 | |
| 1946 | Club Campestre de Cali | Raúl Posse | 284 | |
| 1945 | Country Club de Bogotá | Guillermo Felice | 397 | |
PO – Won following playoff
(a) – Amateur
References
- ↑ "Historia - Abierto de Colombia". Federación Colombiana de Golf. Retrieved 2009-01-27.
- ↑ "Noticias del Abierto de Colombia - Cuadro de Campeones". Federación Colombiana de Golf. Retrieved 2009-02-04.
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