Aldo Casera
{{Short description|Italian professional golfer (1920–1999)}}
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Aldo Casera (31 July 1920 – 1 May 1999)http://golfitaly.com/news/aldo-casera-ci-ha-lasciato{{Dead link|date=September 2019 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }} was an Italian professional golfer. He was one of the leading Italian golfers of the post-WWII period.
Together with Alfonso Angelini and Ugo Grappasonni they founded the Professional Golfer's Association of Italy in 1962.
Professional wins (6)
- 1948 Italian Open, Italian Native Open
- 1949 Italian Native Open
- 1950 Swiss Open
- 1956 Italian Native Open
- 1965 Lancia d'Oro
Results in major championships
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!Tournament !1949 !1950 !1951 !1952 !1953 !1954 !1955 !1956 !1957 !1958 !1959 !1960 !1961 !1962 !1963 !1964 !1965 !1966 !1967 !1968 !1969 |
align=left|The Open Championship
|CUT |CUT |CUT |style="background:#eeeeee;"| |CUT |T38 |style="background:#eeeeee;"| |CUT |CUT |style="background:#eeeeee;"| |style="background:#eeeeee;"| |style="background:#eeeeee;"| |style="background:#eeeeee;"| |style="background:#eeeeee;"| |style="background:#eeeeee;"| |style="background:#eeeeee;"| |style="background:#eeeeee;"| |CUT |style="background:#eeeeee;"| |style="background:#eeeeee;"| |CUT |
Note: Casera only played in The Open Championship.
{{legend|#eeeeee|Did not play}}
CUT = missed the half-way cut
"T" indicates a tie for a place
Team appearances
- Continental Europe–United States: (representing Continental Europe): 1953
- Canada Cup (representing Italy): 1954, 1958
- Joy Cup (representing the Rest of Europe): 1954, 1955, 1956, 1958
References
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External links
- {{EuroTour player|2475}}
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Category:Sportspeople from Sanremo
Category:20th-century Italian sportsmen
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