The 2014 PGA Tour Latinoamérica was the third season of PGA Tour Latinoamérica, the main professional golf tour in Latin America, operated and run by the PGA Tour.
Schedule changes The number of tournaments increased from 14 to 18. Events that were added to the schedule included; the Stella Artois Open, Lexus Panama Classic, Ecuador Open, TransAmerican Power Products CRV Mazatlán Open and the Bridgestone America's Golf Cup. The Puerto Rico Classic was dropped from the schedule having previously been played in both the 2012 and 2013 seasons.
Schedule The following table lists official events during the 2014 season.
Date Tournament Host country Purse(US$) Winner OWGRpoints Feb 23 Arturo Calle Colombian Open Colombia 150,000 David Vanegas (1) 6 Mar 23 TransAmerican Power Products CRV Open Mexico 150,000 Marcelo Rozo (2) 6 Mar 30 Stella Artois Open Guatemala 150,000 Armando Favela (1) 6 Apr 6 Mundo Maya Open Mexico 150,000 Daniel Mazziotta (1) 6 Apr 20 Abierto del Centro Argentina 150,000 William Kropp (1) 6 Apr 27 Roberto De Vicenzo Invitational Copa NEC Uruguay 150,000 Ty Capps (1) 6 May 18 Dominican Republic Open Dominican Republic 150,000 Michael Buttacavoli (1) 6 May 25 Lexus Panama Classic Panama 150,000 Julián Etulain (2) 6 Sep 28 Ecuador Open Ecuador 150,000 Tyler McCumber (1) 6 Oct 5 Arturo Calle Colombian Classic Colombia 150,000 Nicholas Lindheim (1) 6 Oct 12 TransAmerican Power Products CRV Mazatlán Open Mexico 150,000 Tyler McCumber (2) 6 Oct 19 TransAmerican Power Products CRV Mexico Open Mexico 150,000 Óscar David Álvarez (1) 6 Nov 2 Lexus Peru Open Peru 150,000 Julián Etulain (3) 6 Nov 9 Aberto do Brasil Brazil 150,000 Rafael Becker (1) 6 Nov 16 Hyundai - BBVA Abierto de Chile Chile 150,000 Jorge Fernández-Valdés (2) 6 Dec 1 Personal Classic Argentina 150,000 Fabián Gómez (2) 6 Dec 7 Visa Open de Argentina Argentina 150,000 Emiliano Grillo (1) 8
Unofficial events The following events were sanctioned by the PGA Tour Latinoamérica, but did not carry official money, nor were wins official.
Date Tournament Host country Purse($) Winners OWGRpoints Oct 26 Bridgestone America's Golf Cup Argentina 600,000 Emilio Domínguez and Rafael Echenique n/a
Order of Merit The Order of Merit was based on prize money won during the season, calculated in U.S. dollars. The top five players on the Order of Merit earned status to play on the 2015 Web.com Tour.
PositionPlayerPrize money ($)1 Julián Etulain 92,3942 Marcelo Rozo 89,1173 Tyler McCumber 86,1644 Brad Hopfinger 68,7195 Jorge Fernández-Valdés 67,523
Developmental Series
The 2014 PGA Tour Latinoamérica Developmental Series was the second season of the PGA Tour Latinoamérica Developmental Series, the official development tour to the PGA Tour Latinoamérica between 2013 and 2023.
Schedule The following table lists official events during the 2014 season.
Date Tournament Host country Purse WinnerMaintour Jan 11 Abierto del Sur Argentina Arg$315,000 Nelson Ledesma TPG Apr 6 Abierto de Golf Copa Ciudad de Barranquilla Colombia Col$90,000,000 Álvaro Pinedo COL Apr 12 Abierto Norpatagónico Argentina Arg$400,000 Sebastián Saavedra TPG May 31 Venezuela Open Venezuela US$40,000 Diego Larrazábal (1) Jul 13 Abierto del Club Campestre de Bucaramanga Colombia Col$90,000,000 Santiago Rivas COL Aug 23 CBG Pro Tour Porto Alegre Brazil US$50,000 Rafael Becker (1) Sep 14 Copa Samsung Carlos Franco Invitational Paraguay US$40,000 Andrés Romero TPG Sep 21 Bolivia Open Mitsuba Bolivia US$50,000 Sebastian MacLean (1) Sep 28 Abierto de Barquisimeto Venezuela US$40,000 José Daniel Ortega (1) Oct 26 Samsung Open Peru US$50,000 Francisco Bidé (1) Nov 23 Abierto del Litoral Argentina Arg$425,000 Miguel Ángel Carballo TPG Jan 18 Copa Mitad del Mundo Dev Series Final Ecuador US$50,000 Jesús Rivas (1)
Dev Series Final The Dev Series Final was made up of the top-five finishers of each tournament during the season. The top five finishers in the Dev Series Final earned status to play on the 2015 PGA Tour Latinoamérica.
PlacePlayerScoreTo par1 Jesús Rivas 276 −82 Sean McNamara 277 −7T3 José Manuel Garrido 278 −6 Luciano Giometti 278 Rafael Gómez 278
See also 2014 PGA Tour Canada 2014 PGA Tour China
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