Eduardo Romero

Eduardo Romero
Romero in 2008
Personal information
Full nameEduardo Alejandro Romero
NicknameEl Gato (The Cat)
Born(1954-07-17)17 July 1954
Córdoba, Argentina
Died13 February 2022(2022-02-13) (aged 67)
Villa Allende, Córdoba Province, Argentina
Height6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight210 lb (95 kg; 15 st)
Sporting nationality Argentina
Spouse
Adriana
(m. 1978)
Children1
Career
Turned professional1980
Former tour(s)PGA Tour
European Tour
PGA Tour Champions
European Seniors Tour
Professional wins75
Highest ranking19 (7 July 1991)[1]
Number of wins by tour
European Tour8
PGA Tour Champions5
European Senior Tour3
Other60
Best results in major championships
Masters Tournament39th: 2004
PGA ChampionshipT20: 1993
U.S. OpenT15: 2003
The Open ChampionshipT7: 1997
Achievements and awards
Champions Tour
Rookie of the Year
2006

Eduardo Alejandro Romero (17 July 1954 – 13 February 2022) was an Argentine professional golfer. Nicknamed "El Gato" ("The Cat"), he won over 80 professional tournaments around the world, including eight on the European Tour and five on the Champions Tour, with two senior majors; he also won over 50 times in South America and was a member of the Argentine team at the World Cup on 14 occasions.

  1. ^ "Week 27 1991 Ending 7 Jul 1991" (pdf). OWGR. Retrieved 3 October 2019.