| Duration | 12 March 2009 – 13 December 2009 |
|---|---|
| Number of official events | 14 |
| Most wins |  Fabián Gómez (2) Agustín Jauretche (2) |
| Order of Merit |  Peter Gustafsson |
← 2008 2010 → | |
The 2009 Tour de las Américas was the ninth season of the Tour de las Américas, the main professional golf tour in Latin America since it was established in 2000.
The Tour de las Américas continued its close association with the European Tour, with one event, the Club Colombia Masters being co-sanctioned by the Challenge Tour, Europe's official development tour.
The Order of Merit was won by Sweden's Peter Gustafsson.
Schedule
The following table lists official events during the 2009 season.[1]
| Date | Tournament | Host country | Purse (US$) |
Winner[lower-alpha 1] | OWGR points |
Other tours[lower-alpha 2] |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Mar | Abierto Internacional de Golf Copa Antioquia | Colombia | 130,000 | Peter Gustafsson (1) |
n/a | |
| 22 Mar | Club Colombia Masters | Colombia | 200,000 | Alan Wagner (2) |
12 | CHA |
| 19 Apr | Abierto del Centro | Argentina | Arg$200,000 | Fabián Gómez (3) |
n/a | TPG |
| 26 Apr | Televisa TLA Players Championship | Mexico | 70,000 |  Eduardo Herrera (2) |
n/a | |
| 23 May | Copa Tres Diamantes Mitsubishi | Venezuela | Bs.D225,000 | Paulo Pinto (3) |
n/a | |
| 27 Jun | Venezuela Open | Venezuela | 60,000 | Daniel Barbetti (2) |
n/a | |
| 5 Jul | Abierto Internacional Ciudad de Bucaramanga | Colombia | 50,000 | Óscar David Álvarez (1) |
n/a | |
| 19 Jul | Abierto Internacional de Golf Copa Suramericana | Colombia | 45,000 | José Manuel Garrido (1) |
n/a | |
| 12 Oct | Abierto de Chile Copa BCI | Chile | 30,000 | Agustín Jauretche (1) |
n/a | |
| 18 Oct | Abierto Hacienda Chicureo | Chile | 30,000 | Luciano Giometti (2) |
n/a | |
| 8 Nov | Carlos Franco Invitational | Paraguay | 30,000 | Agustín Jauretche (2) |
n/a | TPG |
| 22 Nov | Roberto De Vicenzo Classic | Argentina | Arg$135,000 | Fabián Gómez (4) |
n/a | TPG |
| 6 Dec | Torneo de Maestros | Argentina | Arg$350,000 |  Tom Lehman (n/a) |
n/a | TPG |
| 13 Dec | Abierto Visa de la República | Argentina | 80,000 | César Costilla (1) |
n/a | TPG |
Order of Merit
The Order of Merit was based on prize money won during the season, calculated using a points-based system.[2]
| Position | Player | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Peter Gustafsson | 40,934 |
| 2 | Julio Zapata | 28,023 |
| 3 | Daniel Barbetti | 26,780 |
| 4 | Paulo Pinto | 25,650 |
| 5 | Eduardo Herrera | 21,100 |
Notes
- ↑ 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.
- ↑ CHA − Challenge Tour; TPG − TPG Tour.
References
- ↑ "Tournaments Schedule 2009". Tour de las Americas. Archived from the original on 17 July 2011. Retrieved 24 January 2011.
- ↑ "Temporada 2009" (PDF). Tour de las Americas. Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 July 2011. Retrieved 24 January 2011.
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