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Golf tournament

Golf tournament
Los Lagartos Open
Tournament information
LocationBogotá, Colombia
Established1964
Course(s)Los Lagartos Country Club
Par72
Tour(s)Caribbean Tour
Location map
Los Lagartos CC is located in ColombiaLos Lagartos CCLos Lagartos CCLocation in Colombia

The Los Lagartos Open or Abierto Internacional de Los Lagartos is a golf tournament that has been held at Los Lagartos Country Club in Bogotá, Colombia since 1964.

Between 1964 and 1974, it was a fixture on the PGA Tour-sponsored Caribbean Tour. Several major champions won the event, including Art Wall Jr., Roberto De Vicenzo, and Tony Jacklin. The event has been referred to as the Los Lagartos International.

Winners

Year Player Country Score To par Margin
of victory		 Runner(s)-up Ref
1978 Peter Townsend  England 282 −6 3 strokes Argentina Roberto De Vicenzo
England Tony Jacklin
1975–1977: Tournament not held
1974 Tony Jacklin  England 273 −15 3 strokes Argentina Roberto De Vicenzo
Argentina Florentino Molina
Colombia Alberto Rivadeneira
1973 Tony Jacklin  England 261 −27 13 strokes United States Gene Borek
1972 Peter Townsend  England 274 −14 4 strokes United States Gene Borek
1971 Bert Greene  United States 277 −11 2 strokes Colombia Rogelio González
1970 Bert Greene  United States 268 −14 4 strokes United States Rocky Thompson
1969 Roberto De Vicenzo  Argentina 274 −14 3 strokes United States Larry Mowry
1968 Roberto De Vicenzo  Argentina 269 −19 5 strokes United States Butch Baird
1967 Butch Baird  United States 277 −11 3 strokes United States Bert Weaver
1966 Roberto De Vicenzo  Argentina 270 −18 4 strokes United States Tom Nieporte
1965 Roberto De Vicenzo  Argentina 272 −16 4 strokes United States Al Besselink
1964 Art Wall Jr.  United States 280 −8 2 strokes United States Al Besselink

References

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