The BMW Jamaica Classic was a golf tournament on the PGA Tour Latinoamérica that was first played in 2017.[1] The tournament is sponsored by event managers and broadcasters SportsMax, and was the first PGA Tour Latinoamérica event held in Jamaica.[2]
| Tournament information | |
|---|---|
| Location | Montego Bay, Jamaica |
| Established | 2017 |
| Course(s) | Cinnamon Hill Golf Course |
| Par | 72 |
| Length | 6,828 yards (6,244 m) |
| Tour(s) | PGA Tour Latinoamérica |
| Format | Stroke play |
| Prize fund | US$175,000 |
| Month played | May |
| Final year | 2019 |
| Tournament record score | |
| Aggregate | 267 Jared Wolfe (2017) 267 Evan Harmeling (2019) |
| To par | −21 as above |
| Current champion | |
 Evan Harmeling | |
| Location map | |
  Cinnamon Hill GC Location in Jamaica | |
History edit
The inaugural event was held June 15–18, 2017 and took place at the Cinnamon Hill Golf Course in Montego Bay, Jamaica. The event was won by American Jared Wolfe by one stroke over Gerardo Ruiz and José de Jesús Rodríguez.[3]
Winners edit
| Year | Winner | To par | Score | Margin of victory |
Runner(s)-up | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Evan Harmeling |
267 | −21 | 1 stroke |  Augusto Núñez |
[4] |
| 2018 | Michael Buttacavoli |
195[a] | −21 | 3 strokes | Tyson Alexander Harry Higgs |
|
| 2017 | Jared Wolfe |
267 | −21 | 1 stroke |  José de Jesús Rodríguez Gerardo Ruiz |
[5] |
Notes edit
- ^ Shortened to 54 holes due to weather.
References edit
- ^ "The First Look: 2017 BMW Jamaica Classic". PGA Tour. 12 June 2017. Retrieved 23 August 2017.
- ^ "BMW Jamaica Classic tees off today". Jaimaica Observer. 15 June 2017. Retrieved 24 August 2017.
- ^ "Jared Wolfe named champion of inaugural BMW Jamaica Classic". South Florida Caribbean News. 21 June 2017. Retrieved 24 August 2017.
- ^ "American Evan Harmeling crowned BMW Jamaica Golf Classic champion". Loop Jamaica News. 18 May 2019. Retrieved 25 April 2024.
- ^ Reid, Paul A. (20 June 2017). "Wolfe goes all the way in BMW Jamaica Classic". Jamaica Observer. Retrieved 24 August 2017.
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