Raúl Fretes

Raúl Fretes
Personal information
Full nameRaúl Fretes
Born (1965-09-13) 13 September 1965 (age 59)
Asunción, Paraguay
Sporting nationality Paraguay
ResidenceParaguay
SpouseGrace Jara
Children4
Career
Turned professional1990
Former tour(s)Asia Golf Circuit
Buy.com Tour
Tour de las Américas
Professional wins19

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 played on the Tour de las Américas and his best finish was second in the TLA Players Championship in 2003 and the Center Open in 2007.

Professional wins (19)

Asia Golf Circuit wins (1)

No. Date Tournament Winning score Margin of
victory		 Runner-up
1 30 Apr 1995 Volvo China Open −11 (74-67-68-68=277) 3 strokes Taiwan Lai Ying-juh

Tour de las Américas wins (8)

Argentine wins (3)

Other wins (7)

  • 1994 Chile Open, Los Leones Open (Chile)
  • 1995 Callaway Cup (Paraguay)
  • 2001 Srixon Championship (USA, Montgomery Tour)
  • 2002 Rio Grande Open (Brazil)
  • 2005 Carlos Franco Invitational
  • 2008 Golf Tour 5 Tournament (Brazil)

Team appearances

Amateur

Professional

References

  1. ^ 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.


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