The 2001–02 Tour de las Américas was the 11th season of the Tour de las Américas (formerly the South American Tour), the main professional golf tour in Latin America since it was formed in 1991.
| Duration | 15 November 2001 – 1 December 2002 |
|---|---|
| Number of official events | 15 |
| Most wins |  Jesús Amaya (3) |
| Order of Merit |  Rafael Gómez |
← 2000–01 2003 → | |
Schedule edit
The following table lists official events during the 2001–02 season.[1]
Unofficial events edit
The following events were sanctioned by the Tour de las Américas, but did not carry official money, nor were wins official.
| Date | Tournament | Host country | Purse ($) |
Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Oct | Copa de Naciones | Mexico | n/a |  Jaime Acevedo and Carlos Larraín
|
Order of Merit edit
The Order of Merit was based on prize money won during the season, calculated in U.S. dollars.[2]
| Position | Player | Prize money ($) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rafael Gómez |
55,987 |
| 2 |  Marco Ruiz |
35,750 |
| 3 | Gustavo Acosta |
32,700 |
| 4 | Jesús Amaya |
31,438 |
| 5 | Miguel Guzmán |
30,505 |
Notes edit
- ^ The number in brackets after each winner's name is the number of Tour de las Américas events they had won up to and including that tournament.
References edit
- ^ "2001–02 Tournament schedule" (in Spanish). Tour de las Américas. Archived from the original on 19 December 2001. Retrieved 3 April 2024.
- ^ "2001–02 Order of Merit". Tour de las Américas. Archived from the original on 30 December 2002. Retrieved 3 April 2024.
External links edit
- Official website (in Spanish)