2010 Tour de las Américas
The 2010 Tour de las Américas was the 10th season of the Tour de las Américas, the main professional golf tour in Latin America since it was established in 2000.
| Duration | 18 February 2010 – 12 December 2010 |
|---|---|
| Number of official events | 15 |
| Most wins |  Julián Etulain (2) Sebastián Fernández (2) Andrés Romero (2) |
| Order of Merit | Julián Etulain |
← 2009 2011 → | |
The tour continued its close association with the European Tour, with one event, the Abierto Internacional de Golf Copa Antioquia being co-sanctioned by the Challenge Tour, Europe's official development tour.
The Order of Merit was won by Argentina's Julián Etulain.
Schedule
The following table lists official events during the 2010 season.[1]
| Date | Tournament | Host country | Purse (US$) |
Winner[lower-alpha 1] | OWGR points |
Other tours[lower-alpha 2] |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Feb | Abierto Internacional de Golf Copa Antioquia | Colombia | 220,000 |  David Vanegas (1) |
12 | CAN, CHA |
| 18 Feb | Abierto del Centro | Argentina | Arg$240,000 | Andrés Romero (6) |
n/a | TPG |
| 9 May | Televisa TLA Players Championship | Mexico | 70,000 | Luciano Dodda (1) |
n/a | |
| 30 May | Toyota Peru Open | Peru | 80,000 | Sebastián Fernández (2) |
n/a | |
| 5 Jul | Abierto Internacional Eje Cafetero | Colombia | Col$70,000,000 | Óscar David Álvarez (2) |
n/a | |
| 18 Jul | Abierto Internacional de Golf Copa Sura | Colombia | Col$100,000,000 | Jesús Amaya (7) |
n/a | |
| 1 Aug | Abierto de Colombia | Colombia | Col$320,000,000 | Julián Etulain (1) |
n/a | |
| 10 Oct | YPF Classic | Argentina | Arg$138,000 | Mauricio Molina (2) |
n/a | TPG |
| 11 Oct | Sports Francés Open | Chile | 40,000 | José Manuel Garrido (2) |
n/a | |
| 17 Oct | Abierto Internacional de Golf Hacienda Chicureo | Chile | 35,000 | Julián Etulain (2) |
n/a | |
| 24 Oct | Abierto de Chile | Chile | 40,000 | Gustavo Acosta (1) |
n/a | |
| 31 Oct | Carlos Franco Invitational | Paraguay | Arg$138,000 | Sebastián Fernández (3) |
n/a | TPG |
| 28 Nov | Roberto De Vicenzo Classic | Argentina | 35,000 | Daniel Barbetti (3) |
n/a | TPG |
| 5 Dec | Torneo de Maestros | Argentina | Arg$360,000 | Andrés Romero (7) |
n/a | TPG |
| 12 Dec | Abierto de la República | Argentina | 100,000 |  Jhonattan Vegas (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 | Julián Etulain | 56,593 |
| 2 | David Vanegas | 51,121 |
| 3 | Sebastián Fernández | 34,243 |
| 4 | José Manuel Garrido | 32,517 |
| 5 | Paulo Pinto | 27,286 |
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.
- CAN − Canadian Tour; CHA − Challenge Tour; TPG − TPG Tour.
References
- "Tournaments Schedule 2010". Tour de las Americas. Archived from the original on 17 July 2011. Retrieved 24 January 2011.
- "Temporada / Season 2010". Tour de las Americas. Archived from the original on 17 July 2011. Retrieved 24 January 2011.
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