2022 PGA Tour Latinoamérica season
DurationDecember 2, 2021 (2021-12-02) – June 26, 2022 (2022-06-26)
Number of official events12
Order of MeritUnited States Mitchell Meissner
2023

The 2022 PGA Tour Latinoamérica was the tenth season of PGA Tour Latinoamérica, the main professional golf tour in Latin America, operated and run by the PGA Tour.

Changes for 2022

Following a disrupted 2020–21 season due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the tour announced 12 events for the 2022 season.[1]

Order of Merit name change

It was the first season in which the Order of Merit was rebranded as the Totalplay Cup.[2]

Schedule

The following table lists official events during the 2022 season.[1]

DateTournamentHost countryPurse
(US$)
Winner[lower-alpha 1]OWGR
points
Dec 5Visa Open de ArgentinaArgentina175,000Argentina Jorge Fernández-Valdés (4)6
Dec 12Scotia Wealth Management Chile OpenChile175,000Argentina Alan Wagner (2)6
Feb 20Estrella del Mar OpenMexico175,000United States Matt Ryan (1)6
Mar 27Termas de Río Hondo InvitationalArgentina175,000United States Kevin Velo (1)6
Apr 3Abierto del CentroArgentina175,000Argentina Alejandro Tosti (2)6
Apr 24JHSF Aberto do BrasilBrazil175,000Argentina Jaime López Rivarola (1)6
May 1Diners Club Peru OpenPeru175,000Guatemala José Toledo (2)6
May 8Quito OpenEcuador175,000United States Manav Shah (1)6
May 29Jalisco Open GDLMexico175,000Mexico José de Jesús Rodríguez (5)6
Jun 5Volvo Golf ChampionshipColombia175,000Chile Cristóbal del Solar (3)6
Jun 12Fortox Colombia ClassicColombia175,000Argentina Tommy Cocha (4)6
Jun 26Bupa Tour ChampionshipMexico175,000Argentina Jesús Montenegro (1)6

Order of Merit

The Order of Merit was titled as the Totalplay Cup and was based on tournament results during the season, calculated using a points-based system.[3][4] The top five players on the Order of Merit earned status to play on the 2023 Korn Ferry Tour.[5]

PositionPlayerPoints
1United States Mitchell Meissner1,528
2Chile Cristóbal del Solar1,377
3Argentina Jorge Fernández-Valdés1,262
4United States Kevin Velo1,169
5Argentina Alejandro Tosti1,034

Developmental Series

2021–22 PGA Tour Latinoamérica Developmental Series season
DurationOctober 27, 2021 (2021-10-27) – July 17, 2022 (2022-07-17)
Number of official events14
Dev Series FinalUnited States Josh Goldenberg

The 2021–22 PGA Tour Latinoamérica Developmental Series was the ninth season of the PGA Tour Latinoamérica Developmental Series, the official development tour to PGA Tour Latinoamérica between 2013 and 2023.

Schedule

The following table lists official events during the 2021–22 season.[6]

DateTournamentHost countryPurse
($)
Winner[lower-alpha 2]Main
tour[lower-alpha 3]
Oct 30Etapa 6MexicoMex$1,600,000Venezuela Manuel TorresGGPM
Dec 18Abierto del LitoralArgentinaArg$5,000,000Argentina Martín ContiniTPG
Dec 19Etapa 7MexicoMex$1,600,000Mexico Aarón TerrazasGGPM
Feb 12El Campanario ClassicMexicoMex$1,600,000Mexico Gonzalo RubioGGPM
Mar 12Copa PrissaMexicoMex$1,600,000Mexico Isidro BenítezGGPM
Mar 13Abierto de San LuisArgentinaArg$5,000,000Argentina Félix CórdobaTPG
Apr 10Abierto NorpatagónicoArgentinaArg$3,000,000Argentina Andrés GallegosTPG
Apr 24Abierto de Golf Los LiriosChile28,000Chile Felipe Aguilar (3)
Apr 24Etapa 10MexicoMex$1,600,000Mexico Sebastián VázquezGGPM
Apr 30Venezuela OpenVenezuela50,000Venezuela Virgilio Paz (a) (1)
May 14Abierto Roberto De VicenzoArgentinaArg$3,000,000Argentina César CostillaTPG
Jun 18Abierto de Termas Río HondoArgentinaArg$4,500,000Argentina Clodomiro CarranzaTPG
Jun 19Etapa FinalMexicoMex$3,000,000Mexico José de Jesús RodríguezGGPM
Jul 17Dev Series FinalMexico40,000United States Josh Goldenberg (1)

Dev Series Final

The Dev Series Final was made up of the top-five finishers of each tournament during the season.[7] The top five finishers in the Dev Series Final earned status to play on the 2023 PGA Tour Latinoamérica.[8]

PlacePlayerScoreTo par
1United States Josh Goldenberg65-68-67-67=267−21
2New Zealand Charlie Hillier71-66-67-66=270−18
T3United States Andrew Alligood70-69-67-65=271−17
Peru Luis Fernando Barco69-69-63-70=271
United States Brax McCarthy66-67-71-67=271

See also

Notes

  1. The number in parentheses after each winner's name is the number of PGA Tour Latinoamérica events they had won up to and including that tournament. It is rare for someone to accumulate many wins on PGA Tour Latinoamérica as success at this level usually leads to promotion to the Korn Ferry Tour.
  2. The number in parentheses after each winner's name is the number of PGA Tour Latinoamérica Developmental Series events they had won up to and including that tournament. As most Developmental Series events are incorporated from regional tour schedules, details of these wins are displayed there instead.
  3. GGPM − Gira de Golf Profesional Mexicana; TPG − TPG Tour.

References

  1. 1 2 "2022 Tournament schedule". PGA Tour. Archived from the original on June 14, 2022. Retrieved May 15, 2023.
  2. "Totalplay Cup to measure PGA Tour Latinoamérica players' success starting in 2021-22". PGA Tour. July 19, 2021. Archived from the original on February 6, 2023. Retrieved May 15, 2023.
  3. "2022 Totalplay Cup". PGA Tour. Archived from the original on June 28, 2022. Retrieved May 15, 2023.
  4. "Meissner captures Totalplay Cup, named Player of the Year". PGA Tour. June 26, 2022. Archived from the original on August 15, 2022. Retrieved May 15, 2023.
  5. "Four secure 2023 Korn Ferry Tour membership". PGA Tour. June 26, 2022. Archived from the original on June 27, 2022. Retrieved May 15, 2023.
  6. "2021–22 Dev Series Calendar". PGA Tour. Archived from the original on June 28, 2022. Retrieved May 15, 2023.
  7. "2022 Dev Series Final". PGA Tour. Retrieved November 7, 2023.
  8. "Estos cinco jugadores lograron condiciones completas para la próxima temporada de PGA Tour Latinoamérica" [These five players achieved full conditions for the upcoming PGA Tour Latinoamérica season.] (in Spanish). PGA Tour Americas. July 18, 2022. Retrieved November 7, 2023 via Facebook.
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