José María Cantero is an Argentine professional golfer

Professional golfer

In golf the distinction between amateurs and professionals is rigorously maintained. An amateur who breaches the rules of amateur status may lose his or her amateur status. A golfer who has lost his or her amateur status may not play in amateur competitions until amateur status has been reinstated;...

 who currently plays on both the TPG Tour

TPG Tour

The TPG Tour is the principal professional golf tour in Argentina. The tour was formed in 2007, following disputes within the PGA of Argentina, who had operated the main professional tour in the country in previous years....

 and the Tour de las Americas

Tour de las Americas

The Tour de las Américas is the men's professional golf tour for Latin America.Top level tournament golf in Latin America has had an unstable history. Some of the national open championships in the region are long established, but they did not traditionally form a coherent tour...

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Cantero turned pro in 1985. He played on the European Challenge Tour

Challenge Tour

The Challenge Tour is the second tier men's professional golf tour in Europe. It is operated by the PGA European Tour and as with on the main European Tour and the European Seniors Tour, some of the events are played outside of Europe...

 in 1990-1994 and he won three tournaments on this tour. In 1990, he finished 8th in the Challenge Tour Rankings. In 1991, he placed 14th at the Lancia Martini Italian Open on the European Tour.

Argentine Tour wins (7)

• 1987 Norpatagonico Open
  Norpatagonico Open
  The Norpatagonico Open, or Abierto Norpatagónico, is one of the major professional golf tournaments in Argentina. Founded in 1969, it has always been held at the Palihue Golf Club in Bahía Blanca, Buenos Aires Province, although it was not played between 1974 and 1986.The tournament currently...
  
  , Parana Open
  Parana Open
  The Parana Open, or the Mesopotamia Open, is a golf tournament on the TPG Tour, the official professional golf tour in Argentina. First held in 1986, it has always been held at the Estudiantes de Paraná Golf Club in Paraná, Entre Ríos Province...
  
  , Lobos City Tournament
• 1999 Jockey Club Rosario Open
• 2000 Jockey Club Rosario Open
• 2001 Norpatagonico Open
  Norpatagonico Open
  The Norpatagonico Open, or Abierto Norpatagónico, is one of the major professional golf tournaments in Argentina. Founded in 1969, it has always been held at the Palihue Golf Club in Bahía Blanca, Buenos Aires Province, although it was not played between 1974 and 1986.The tournament currently...
  
  
• 2002 La Rioja Open

Other wins (3)

• 1994 Prince of Wales Open (Chile)
• 1995 Indonesia Open
• 1998 Nigerian Open

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