Aldo Casera
Aldo Casera | |
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Personal information | |
Born | Sanremo, Italy | 31 July 1920
Died | 1 May 1999 Turin, Italy | (aged 78)
Sporting nationality | ![]() |
Career | |
Status | Professional |
Professional wins | 6 |
Best results in major championships | |
Masters Tournament | DNP |
PGA Championship | DNP |
U.S. Open | DNP |
The Open Championship | T38: 1954 |
Aldo Casera (31 July 1920 – 1 May 1999)[1] was an Italian professional golfer. He was one of the leading Italian golfers of the post-WWII period.
Together with Alfonso Angelini and Ugo Grappasonni they founded the Professional Golfer's Association of Italy in 1962.
Professional wins (6)[]
- 1948 Italian Open, Italian Native Open
- 1949 Italian Native Open
- 1950 Swiss Open
- 1956 Italian Native Open
- 1965 Lancia d'Oro
Results in major championships[]
Tournament | 1949 | 1950 | 1951 | 1952 | 1953 | 1954 | 1955 | 1956 | 1957 | 1958 | 1959 | 1960 | 1961 | 1962 | 1963 | 1964 | 1965 | 1966 | 1967 | 1968 | 1969 |
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The Open Championship | CUT | CUT | CUT | CUT | T38 | CUT | CUT | CUT | CUT |
Note: Casera only played in The Open Championship.
Did not play
CUT = missed the half-way cut
"T" indicates a tie for a place
Team appearances[]
- Continental Europe–United States: (representing Continental Europe): 1953
- Canada Cup (representing Italy): 1954, 1958
- Joy Cup (representing the Rest of Europe): 1954, 1955, 1956, 1958
References[]
- ^ http://golfitaly.com/news/aldo-casera-ci-ha-lasciato[permanent dead link]
External links[]
- Aldo Casera at the European Tour official site
Categories:
- Italian male golfers
- People from Sanremo
- 1920 births
- 1999 deaths
- European golf biography stubs
- Italian sportspeople stubs