Raúl Fretes
| Raúl Fretes | |
|---|---|
| — Golfer — | |
| Personal information | |
| Full name | Raúl Fretes |
| Born |
13 September 1965 Asunción, Paraguay |
| Nationality |
 Paraguay |
| Residence | Paraguay |
| Spouse | Grace Jara |
| Children | 4 |
| Career | |
| Turned professional | 1990 |
| Current tour(s) | Tour de las Americas |
| Professional wins | 20 |
Raúl Fretes (born 13 September 1965) is a Paraguayan professional golfer.[1]
Fretes was born in Asunción and turned pro in 1990. He won the South American Tour Order of Merit in 1994 and 1998. He won the 2005 World Golf Teachers Cup.
Fretes currently plays on the Tour de las Americas and his best finish was second in the TLA Players Championship in 2003 and the Center Open in 2007.
Professional wins
Argentine wins (3)
- 1991 Mendoza Open
- 1999 Misiones Open
- 2000 Misiones Open
South American Tour wins (9)
- 1992 Incas Open (Peru)
- 1993 Paraguay Open
- 1994 Los Leones Open (Chile), Uruguay Open
- 1995 Incas Open (Peru), Peru Open
- 1998 Argentine Masters, Argentine Open
- 2001 Mexico Masters
Other wins (7)
- 1994 Chile Open
- 1995 Callaway Cup (Paraguay)
- 2001 Paraguay Open, Srixon Championship (USA, Montgomery Tour)
- 2002 Rio Grande Open (Brazil)
- 2005 Carlos Franco Invitational
- 2008 Golf Tour 5 Tournament (Brazil)
Asian Tour wins (1)
- 1995 China Open
Team appearances
Amateur
- Eisenhower Trophy (representing Paraguay): 1986
- Los Andes Cup (South American Cup): 1989
Professional
- Alfred Dunhill Cup (representing Paraguay): 1993, 1994, 1999
- World Cup (representing Paraguay): 1992,1997, 1999
References
- ↑ McGrath, Charles; McCormick, David, eds. (2006). The Ultimate Golf Book: A History and a Celebration of the World's Greatest Game (1st ed.). Boston: Houghton Mifflin. p. 98. ISBN 978-0-618-71025-6. Retrieved 18 January 2011.