2015 PGA Tour Latinoamérica

{{Short description|Golf tour season}}

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{{Infobox golf season

| year = 2015

| tour = PGA Tour Latinoamérica

| regular_season = {{Start date|2015|3|19}} – {{end date|2015|12|6}}

| no_of_events = 18

| most_wins = {{flagicon|MEX}} Rodolfo Cazaubón (3)

| honor1 = Order of Merit

| honoree1 = {{flagicon|MEX}} Rodolfo Cazaubón

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| prevseason = 2014

| nextseason = 2016

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The 2015 PGA Tour Latinoamérica was the fourth season of PGA Tour Latinoamérica, the main professional golf tour in Latin America, operated and run by the PGA Tour.

Schedule

The following table lists official events during the 2015 season.{{cite web |url=http://www.pgatour.com/la/en/tournaments/schedule.html |title=2015 Tournament schedule |publisher=PGA Tour |access-date=27 June 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151106015453/http://www.pgatour.com/la/en/tournaments/schedule.html |archive-date=6 November 2015}}

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!Date !! Tournament !! Host country !! Purse
(US$) !! Winner{{efn|name=totals|The number in parentheses after each winner's name is the number of PGA Tour Latinoamérica events they had won up to and including that tournament. It is rare for someone to accumulate many wins on the PGA Tour Latinoamérica as success at this level usually leads to promotion to the Web.com Tour.}} !! OWGR
points

Mar 22Avianca Colombia OpenColombiaalign=right|175,000{{flagicon|COL}} Diego Velásquez (1)align=center|6
Mar 29Mazatlán OpenMexicoalign=right|175,000{{flagicon|ARG}} Tommy Cocha (2)align=center|6
Apr 19Abierto del CentroArgentinaalign=right|175,000{{flagicon|ARG}} Tommy Cocha (3)align=center|7
May 3Lexus Panama ClassicPanamaalign=right|175,000{{flagicon|MEX}} Rodolfo Cazaubón (1)align=center|6
May 17Mexico OpenMexicoalign=right|175,000{{flagicon|USA}} Justin Hueber (1)align=center|6
May 24Guatemala Stella Artois OpenGuatemalaalign=right|175,000{{flagicon|USA}} Danny Balin (1)align=center|6
May 31Honduras OpenHondurasalign=right|175,000{{flagicon|VEN}} Felipe Velázquez (1)align=center|6
Jun 7Dominican Republic OpenDominican Republicalign=right|175,000{{flagicon|MEX}} Rodolfo Cazaubón (2)align=center|6
Sep 13All you need is Ecuador OpenEcuadoralign=right|175,000{{flagicon|COL}} Ricardo Celia (1)align=center|6
Sep 20Volvo Colombian ClassicColombiaalign=right|175,000{{flagicon|AUS}} Mitch Krywulycz (1)align=center|6
Sep 27Aberto do BrasilBrazilalign=right|175,000{{flagicon|BRA}} Alexandre Rocha (1)align=center|6
Oct 4Hyundai - BBVA Abierto de ChileChilealign=right|175,000{{flagicon|CAN}} Wil Bateman (1)align=center|6
Oct 18Mundo Maya OpenMexicoalign=right|175,000{{flagicon|USA}} Nicholas Lindheim (2)align=center|6
Nov 1Roberto De Vicenzo Punta del Este Open Copa NECUruguayalign=right|175,000{{flagicon|USA}} Lanto Griffin (1)align=center|6
Nov 8Visa Open de ArgentinaArgentinaalign=right|175,000{{flagicon|USA}} Kent Bulle (1)align=center|7
Nov 15Personal ClassicArgentinaalign=right|175,000{{flagicon|ARG}} Fabián Gómez (3)align=center|7
Nov 22Lexus Peru OpenPerualign=right|175,000{{flagicon|MEX}} Rodolfo Cazaubón (3)align=center|6
Dec 6PGA Tour Latinoamérica Tour ChampionshipPuerto Ricoalign=right|200,000{{flagicon|USA}} Daniel Mazziotta (2)align=center|6

=Unofficial events=

The following events were sanctioned by the PGA Tour Latinoamérica, but did not carry official money, nor were wins official.

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!Date !! Tournament !! Host country !! Purse
($) !! Winners !! OWGR
points

Oct 25Bridgestone America's Golf CupMexicoalign=right|650,000{{flagicon|USA}} Justin Hueber and
{{flagicon|USA}} Matt Kuchar
align=center|n/a

Order of Merit

The Order of Merit was based on prize money won during the season, calculated in U.S. dollars.{{cite web |url=http://www.pgatour.com/la/en/loscinco.html |title=2015 Order of Merit |publisher=PGA Tour |access-date=27 June 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151213213738/http://www.pgatour.com/la/en/loscinco.html |archive-date=13 December 2015}} The top five players on the Order of Merit earned status to play on the 2016 Web.com Tour.{{cite web |url=https://www.pgatour.com/la/es/news/2015/12/06/rodolfo-cazaubon--no-1-de-la-orden-de-merito.html |title=Rodolfo Cazaubón, No.1 de Los Cinco |trans-title=Rodolfo Cazaubón, No.1 of the Five |language=Spanish |publisher=PGA Tour |access-date=27 June 2023}}

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!Position!!Player!!Prize money ($)

align=center|1{{flagicon|MEX}} Rodolfo Cazaubónalign=center|129,203
align=center|2{{flagicon|USA}} Kent Bullealign=center|112,874
align=center|3{{flagicon|PUR}} Rafael Camposalign=center|74,666
align=center|4{{flagicon|BRA}} Alexandre Rochaalign=center|71,930
align=center|5{{flagicon|ARG}} Tommy Cochaalign=center|70,342

Developmental Series

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| year = 2015

| tour = PGA Tour Latinoamérica Developmental Series

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| regular_season = {{start date|2015|2|5|df=y}} – {{end date|2015|12|13|df=y}}

| no_of_events = 14

| most_wins =

| honor1 = Dev Series Final

| honoree1 = {{flagicon|ARG}} Matías Simaski

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| prevseason = 2014

| nextseason = 2016

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The 2015 PGA Tour Latinoamérica Developmental Series was the third 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 2015 season.{{cite web |title=New events strengthen 2015 Dev. Series schedule |publisher=PGA Tour |url=https://www.pgatour.com/la/en/news/2015/03/03/la-serie-de-desarrollo-se-consolida-en-2015.html |date=March 3, 2015 |access-date=June 27, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151204041205/http://www.pgatour.com/la/en/news/2015/03/03/la-serie-de-desarrollo-se-consolida-en-2015.html |archive-date=4 December 2015}}

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!Date !! Tournament !! Host country !! Purse !! Winner{{efn|The number in parentheses after each winner's name is the number of PGA Tour Latinoamérica Developmental Series events they had won up to and including that tournament. As most Developmental Series events are incorporated from regional tour schedules, details of these wins are displayed there instead.}}!!Main
tour{{efn|COL − Colombian Tour; TPG − TPG Tour.}}

Feb 8Abierto del SurArgentinaalign=right|Arg$450,000{{flagicon|ARG}} Francisco BidéTPG
Apr 12Abierto NorpatagónicoArgentinaalign=right|Arg$450,000{{flagicon|ARG}} Emilio DomínguezTPG
Apr 19Venezuela OpenVenezuelaalign=right|US$50,000{{flagicon|VEN}} Rafael Guerrero (1)
Jul 12Abierto de BucaramangaColombiaalign=right|Col$100,000,000{{flagicon|COL}} Sebastián MuñozCOL
Aug 16Abierto de Paraguay Copa NECParaguayalign=right|US$40,000{{flagicon|PAR}} Fabrizio Zanotti (1)
Aug 23Abierto de Club Campestre MedellínColombiaalign=right|Col$100,000,000{{flagicon|COL}} Sebastián MuñozCOL
Sep 13Riviera Nayarit OpenMexicoalign=right|US$92,000{{flagicon|ARG}} Daniel Barbetti (1)
Sep 27Abierto de BarquisimetoVenezuelaalign=right|US$50,000{{flagicon|VEN}} Denis Meneghini (1)
Oct 10Bolivia Open MitsubaBoliviaalign=right|US$50,000{{flagicon|ARG}} César Costilla (1)
Nov 22Baja California OpenMexicoalign=right|US$92,000{{flagicon|MEX}} José de Jesús Rodríguez (1)
Nov 28CBG Pro Tour Etapa CuritibaBrazilalign=right|US$25,000{{flagicon|BRA}} Rodrigo Lee (1)
Nov 29Abierto del LitoralArgentinaalign=right|Arg$450,000{{flagicon|ARG}} Rafael GómezTPG
Dec 6Andrés Romero InvitationalArgentinaalign=right|Arg$400,000{{flagicon|ARG}} Jorge MonroyTPG
Dec 13Copa Diners Club-Mitad del Mundo Dev Series FinalEcuadoralign=right|US$50,000{{flagicon|ARG}} Matías Simaski (a) (1)

=Dev Series Final=

The Dev Series Final was made up of the top-five finishers of each tournament during the season.{{cite web |url=https://www.pgatour.com/latinoamerica/tournaments/2022/dev-series-final-2022/M2022029/past-results |title=2015 Dev Series Final |publisher=PGA Tour |access-date=8 November 2023}} The top five finishers in the Dev Series Final earned status to play on the 2016 PGA Tour Latinoamérica.{{cite magazine |url=https://www.revistafairway.com/internacionales/amateur-matias-simaski-domino-la-final-de-la-serie-de-desarrollo/ |title=Amateur Matías Simaski dominó la Final de la Serie de Desarrollo |trans-title=Amateur Matias Simaski dominated the Final of the Development Series |language=es |magazine=Fairway Argentina |date=14 December 2015 |access-date=8 November 2023}}

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!Place!!Player!!Score!!To par

align=center|1{{flagicon|ARG}} Matías Simaski (a)align=right|67-66-66-70=269align=center|−15
align=center|2{{flagicon|MEX}} Juan Diego Fernandezalign=right|71-68-70-64=273align=center|−11
rowspan=2 align=center|T3{{flagicon|MEX}} José de Jesús Rodríguezalign=right|70-71-68-67=276rowspan=2 align=center|−8
{{flagicon|ARG}} Alan Wagneralign=right|71-69-67-69=276
align=center|5{{flagicon|ARG}} Luciano Giomettialign=right|70-68-69-70=277align=center|−7

See also

Notes

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References

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