Abierto Sudamericano Amateur

The Abierto Sudamericano Amateur, or South American Amateur Championship, is managed by the Federación Sudamericana de Golf and rotates hosting duties among top courses in South America, with the most recent edition in Chile. The event is played over 72 holes of stroke play and typically features more than 100 of the continent’s most accomplished amateur golfers, along with select international invitees. Eligibility requires amateur status and nomination from recognized national golf federations, meeting the championship’s competitive handicap criteria. The tournament is held early in the calendar year and serves as a showcase for emerging golf talent across South America, with the winner receiving notable exemptions into other major amateur championships