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Argentina Classic
Tournament information
LocationLuján, Argentina
Established2012
Course(s)C.C.G. Las Praderas de Lujan
Tour(s)PGA Tour Latinoamérica
FormatStroke play
Prize fund$175,000
Month playedNovember
Tournament record score
Aggregate269 Fabián Gómez (2013)
To par−19 Fabián Gómez (2013)
Current champion
Spain Samuel del Val

The Argentina Classic is a men's professional golf tournament held in Argentina and has been part of the PGA Tour Latinoamérica schedule since 2012.

The tournament was first played on PGA Tour Latinoamérica in December 2012 as the "Olivos Golf Classic-Copa Personal" and was held at Olivos Golf Club.[1] The inaugural winner of the event was Ariel Cañete.

In the 2013 season the event moved to La Reserva Cardales and following a sponsorship deal with the telecommunications company BlackBerry the tournament was renamed as the "Personal Classic presentado por BlackBerry".[2]

In 2015, the event was played at C.C.G. Las Praderas de Lujan in Luján, Buenos Aires.

Winners

Year Venue Winner Country Score Margin of
victory
Runner(s)-up Ref
Argentina Classic presentado por NEC
2016 C.C.G. Las Praderas de Lujan Samuel del Val  Spain 203 (–13) 1 stroke Canada Derek Gillespie
Argentina Augusto Núñez
Personal Classic
2015 C.C.G. Las Praderas de Lujan Fabián Gómez (3)  Argentina 272 (−16) 3 strokes United States Kent Bulle
2014 La Reserva Cardales Fabián Gómez (2)  Argentina 192 (−24) 2 strokes Argentina Gustavo Acosta [3]
Personal Classic presentado por BlackBerry
2013 La Reserva Cardales Fabián Gómez  Argentina 269 (−19) 2 strokes Chile Christian Espinoza [4]
Olivos Golf Classic-Copa Personal
2012 Olivos Golf Club Ariel Cañete  Argentina 275 (−9) 2 strokes Argentina Clodomiro Carranza
Argentina José Cóceres
[5]

References

  1. ^ "PGA Tour Latinoamérica - Cañete wins at Olivos and becomes first two-time winner on Tour". PGA Tour. Retrieved 5 April 2014.
  2. ^ "PGA Tour Latinoamérica - 2013 Schedule". PGA Tour. Retrieved 5 April 2014.
  3. ^ "2014 Leaderboard - Personal Classic". PGA Tour. Retrieved 1 December 2014.
  4. ^ "2013 Leaderboard - Personal Classic presentado por BlackBerry". PGA Tour. Retrieved 5 April 2014.
  5. ^ "2012 Leaderboard - Olivos Golf Classic-Copa Personal". PGA Tour. Retrieved 5 April 2014.