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Of the April 27 to 30the best of PGA Tour returns to our country with the second edition of the Mexico Open at Vidanta, Vallarta Port. After the success of its first edition in 2022, where the current World No. 2 Jon Rahm was crowned, the organization of the event confirms the visit of the elite golfer to lead the poster of the competition that reaches more than 220 countries in the world.

“We are proud to be the most important tournament in this country. We are preparing for a second edition that we are sure will be incredible not only because of what Vidanta has to offer but also because of the theme of golf. Vienna Jon Rahmuntil a week ago it was world no.1, is our defending champion and one of the best golfers on the planet. we have several world class players”, commented the executive director of the tournament, Rodrigo Suarez.

In a field 50 yards shorter and with the support of Grupo Salinas, holding the most important golf tournament in the country is possible with a luxury lineup of Mexican and Latin American talent where the invitation to Alvaro Ortiz, Matteo Fernandez, Sebastian Vazquezchampion of the Mexican Golf Open, Jose de Jesus Rodriguez and the representative of the national amateur level Omar Morales.

“I had the chance of play last year and I have nothing left to thank. I hope they don’t make the course more difficult. have to players like Rahm and others is one very big opportunity for my career. The days of waiting will pass slowly” commented the golfer Jose Cristobal Islas.

On the other hand, the president of the Mexican Golf Federation, Fernando Lemmen Meyeremphasized the history of this tournament in the country “Talk about the Mexico Open It is talking about the most important golf tournament in our country, it is talking about the most important tournament of our federation and talk about a tournament that brings the best players in the world and is part of the official calendar of the PGA”.

With a money bag of 7.7 million dollars and with the points in dispute to be defined in the week of the tournament, Jose Alonsodirector of operations for the Vidanta group, added “We are proud to host a unprecedented event in Mexico. That a PGA Whether in a resort like Vidanta, we are committed to living up to it. In Bahía de Banderas everything is offered. This second year I am sure it will be much better because we have renewed the field, we take into account the suggestions of the PGA Tour. They will find a nicer field.”