2011 Tour de las Américas

The 2011 Tour de las Américas season consisted of 17 golf tournaments, hosted in seven countries across Latin America. Five events were played in Argentina, five in Colombia, three in Chile and one in Mexico, Peru, Paraguay and Brazil.

The Tour de las Américas continued its close association with the European Tour, with three events being co-sanctioned by the Challenge Tour, Europe's official development tour.

The Order of Merit was won by Argentina's Joaquín Estévez.

Tournament results

Below is the schedule for the 2011 season.[1]

DatesTournamentHost countryWinnerOWGR
points		Notes
1–6 Mar Abierto de Chile Chile Benjamín Alvarado 6
7–13 Mar Abierto Internacional de Golf Copa Antioquia Colombia Joaquín Estévez 12 Co-sanctioned with the Challenge Tour
14–20 Mar Pacific Colombia Tour Barranquilla Colombia Cody Slover 6 Co-sanctioned with the Canadian Tour
21–27 Mar Pacific Colombia Tour Championship Colombia Adam Hadwin 6 Co-sanctioned with the Canadian Tour
20–23 Apr Abierto del Centro Argentina Héctor Céspedes 6
18–22 May TLA Televisa Players Championship Mexico Julián Etulain n/a
23–29 May Toyota Peru Open Peru Benjamín Alvarado 6
7–10 Jul Abierto de Golf Ciudad de Bucaramanga Colombia Alvaro Jose Arizabaleta 6
14–17 Jul Abierto Internacional de Golf Copa Sura Colombia César Costilla 6
6–9 Oct Aberto do Brasil Brazil Óscar Álvarez 6
13–16 Oct Abierto Internacional de Golf Hacienda Chicureo Copa Claro Chile Paulo Pinto 6
27–30 Oct Abierto del Nordeste Argentina Emilio Domínguez 6
3–6 Nov Carlos Franco Invitational Paraguay Fabrizio Zanotti 6
17–20 Nov Roberto De Vicenzo Classic Argentina Nelson Ledesma 6
1–4 Dec Torneo de Maestros Argentina José Cóceres 6
8–11 Dec Visa Open de Argentina Argentina Maximiliano Godoy 6
15–18 Dec Abierto Sport Frances Copa Nissan Chile Francisco Cerda 6

Order of Merit
RankPlayerCountryPoints[2]
1Joaquín Estévez Argentina51,970
2Benjamín Alvarado Chile48,800
3César Costilla Argentina45,006
4Diego Vanegas Colombia42,883
5Julián Etulain Argentina39,233

References
  1. "Tournaments Schedule". Tour de las Americas. Archived from the original on 2012-09-14. Retrieved 2011-12-22.
  2. "Temporada / Season 2011". Tour de las Americas. Archived from the original on 2012-09-13. Retrieved 2011-12-22.
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