Francisco Abreu

Francisco Abreu
Personal information
Full name Francisco Abreu
Nickname Tito
Born (1943-08-30) 30 August 1943
Height 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)
Weight 225 lb (102 kg; 16.1 st)
Nationality  Spain
Residence Tenerife
Career
Turned professional 1968
Former tour(s) European Tour
European Seniors Tour
Professional wins 2
Number of wins by tour
European Tour 2
Best results in major championships
Masters Tournament DNP
U.S. Open DNP
The Open Championship T44: 1978
PGA Championship DNP

Francisco Abreu (born 30 August 1943) is a Spanish professional golfer.

Abreu turned professional in 1968 and played on the European Tour from its first official season in 1972 until 1980. He won the 1973 German Open and the 1976 Madrid Open. His best Order of Merit finish of ninth came in 1977. From 1994 to 1999 he played on the European Seniors Tour, but he did not win at that level.

Professional wins (2)

European Tour wins (2)

No. Date Tournament Winning score Margin of
victory
Runner-up
1 5 Aug 1973 German Open −12 (67-70-69-70=276) 2 strokes South Africa Dale Hayes
2 1 May 1976 Madrid Open −13 (75-65-66-69=275) 9 strokes Spain Antonio Garrido

Results in major championships

Tournament 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978
The Open Championship CUT T44

Note: Abreu only played in the Open Championship.

  Did not play

CUT = missed the half-way cut (3rd round cut in 1971 Open Championship)
"T" = tied

Team appearances

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