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Martin Pose

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Martin Pose
Personal information
Full nameMartin Pose
Born(1911-02-13)13 February 1911
Mar del Plata, Argentina
Died1997
Sporting nationality Argentina
Career
Turned professional1930
Professional wins29
Best results in major championships
Masters TournamentT29: 1941
PGA ChampionshipDNP
U.S. OpenCUT: 1940
The Open Championship8th: 1939

Martin Pose (13 February 1911 – 1997) was an Argentine professional golfer.

Pose was born in Mar del Plata. He turned professional in 1930, and competed in Europe in 1939 and 1956; and on the PGA Tour in 1940 and 1948. His best finish on the PGA Tour was 9th place in the Bing Crosby Pro-Am in 1948. In 1939, he was 8th in the British Open. In 1940, along with Enrique Bertolino, he was the first Argentine player to compete in the Masters Tournament. He also played in the U.S. Open the same year.

In 1936, Pose won an exhibition match against Johnny Revolta in Buenos Aires. He was the first Argentine player to win a European tournament, the French Open 1939.

Pose finished second in Brazil Open in 1953, Argentine Open in 1938 and the Argentine PGA Championship in 1935, 1937 and 1945.

Professional wins

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European wins (1)

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Argentine wins (26)

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Other wins (2)

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Team appearances

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