Ángel Franco
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| Ángel Franco | ||
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South American Tour Order of Merit | 1991 | |
Ángel Franco (born 31 May 1958) is a Paraguayan professional golfer. His brother is golfer Carlos Franco.[1]
Franco was born in
South American Tour Order of Merit in 1991. In 2007, he was second at the Carlos Franco Invitational
, and won the same tournament in 2012 in a playoff against younger brother Ramon.
Currently, Franco is a member of
De Vere Collection PGA Seniors Championship
.
Professional wins (16)
Nike Tour wins (1)
| No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | Margin of victory |
Runner-up |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6 Jun 1993 | Nike Dominion Open
|
−16 (68-66-67-71=272) | 2 strokes |  Rocky Walcher
|
Canadian Tour wins (1)
| No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | Margin of victory |
Runners-up |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 Sep 1993 | PEI Classic | −12 (71-69-68-68=276) | 2 strokes |  Philip Jonas, Robert Meyer
|
Tour de las Américas wins (1)
- 2000 TPG Movilnet Classic[2]
TPG Tour wins (1)
| No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | Margin of victory |
Runner-up |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 15 Dec 2012 | Carlos Franco Invitational | −3 (71-69-70=210) | Playoff |  Ramón Franco
|
Argentine wins (6)
- 1989 Jockey Club Rosario Open
- 1990 Los Lagartos Grand Prix, Praderas Grand Prix
- 1991 Rio Cuarto Open
- 1992 Center Open
- 1996 Norpatagonico Open
Other wins (6)
- 1990 Los Leones Open (Chile)
- 1991 Brazil Open, Prince of Wales Open (Chile)
- 1992 Quito Open (Ecuador)
- 1995 Marbella Open (Chile), Callaway Cup (Paraguay)
Team appearances
- World Cup (representing Paraguay): 1985, 1991, 1993, 1994, 2001
- Alfred Dunhill Cup (representing Paraguay): 1991, 1993, 1994, 1999
References
- ^ Ángel Franco comparte el primer lugar en Inglaterra 10.06.2011 "Un gran comienzo tuvo ayer el golfista profesional paraguayo Ángel Franco en el Club De Vere PGA Seniors Championship,..."
- ^ "Angel Franco se consagró en Caracas". La Nación (in Spanish). 28 October 2000. Retrieved 19 May 2020.
External links
- Ángel Franco at the PGA Tour official site
- Ángel Franco at the European Tour official site
- Ángel Franco at the Official World Golf Ranking official site