Full name Fidel de Luca The Open Championship T16: 1960 Died June 6, 2007 Nationality Argentina PGA Championship DNP Professional wins 51 | Masters Tournament CUT: 1962 Name Fidel Luca Turned professional 1948 U.S. Open DNP Role Golfer | |
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Born 29 April 1922
San Isidro, Buenos Aires, Argentina ( 1922-04-29 ) | ||
Fidel de Luca (29 April 1922 – 6 June 2007) was an Argentine professional golfer. Born in San Isidro, Buenos Aires, he worked as a caddie in Buenos Aires, before turning professional in 1948.
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De Luca won the Argentine Professional Ranking nine times, but only competed in three major championships, appearing twice in the British Open, in 1958 and 1960, and once in the Masters Tournament in 1962. In 1958, on the European circuit, he won the German Open, and finished fourth in French Open.
De Luca represented Argentina on nine occasions in the World Cup, with a best finish of second place in partnership with Roberto de Vicenzo in the 1962 edition, which was held on home soil at the Jockey Club in Buenos Aires.
European wins (1)
Argentine wins (43)
Other wins (7)
Team appearances
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