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Arturo Calle Colombian Open

Colombian Open
Location  Colombia
Established 1945
Course(s) Club Campestre Guaymaral
Par 71
Tour(s) PGA Tour Latinoamérica
Format Stroke play
Prize fund US$175,000
Month played February
Aggregate 262 Jerry Pate (1981)
262 Gustavo Mendoza (1997)
To par –26 (as above)
Mexico José de Jesús Rodríguez

The Colombian Open, or Abierto de Colombia, is a golf tournament on the Colombian Tour and 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.

PO – Won following playoff
(a) – Amateur


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