Rafael Cabrera-Bello
| Rafael Cabrera-Bello | |
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 Rafael Cabrera-Bello (2009) |
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| Personnel | |
| Nation: |
 Spain
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| Nickname: | Rafa, CB |
| Career data | |
| Professional since: | 2005 |
| Current tour: | European Tour |
| Tournament wins: | 6th |
Rafael Cabrera-Bello (born May 25, 1984 in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria ) is a Spanish professional golfer on the European Tour .
He started playing golf at the age of six and has won all Spanish championships from the under-7 to the under-18 category during his amateur career. In 2002, at the age of 17, Cabrera-Bello finished fourth at the Open de España - a tournament on the European Tour.
In 2005 he became a professional golfer and qualified for the Challenge Tour . In his first year he won the MAN NÖ Open in Austria and, with further good results, he was eligible to play on the European Tour 2007, which Cabrera-Bello was unable to hold. In 2008 he achieved his second victory on the Challenge Tour and again qualified for the European Tour. In September 2009 he won the Austrian Open . He managed a final round of 60 strokes, setting the European Tour record. At the same time, Cabrera-Bello was only the third player in the history of the Tour who was able to accomplish this feat on the last round.
European Tour victories
- 2009 Austrian Open
- 2012 Dubai Desert Classic
- 2017 Scottish Open
Challenge Tour victories
- 2006 MAN NÖ Open
- 2008 Credit Suisse Challenge
Other tournament victories
- 2005 Canarias Professional Championship (as amateur)
Results at major championships
| Tournament | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 |
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| Masters | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | T17 | CUT | T38 | T36 |
| PGA Championship | DNP | DNP | CUT | T29 | 74 | CUT | T49 | CUT | T10 | T71 |
| US Open | T47 | DNP | CUT | DNP | DNP | DNP | T32 | T42 | T36 | T65 |
| Open Championship | DNP | DNP | T81 | T21 | CUT | T40 | T39 | T4 | 74 | CUT |
DNP = not participated
CUT = Cut not made
"T" split placement
Green background for victories
Yellow background for top 10
Participation in team competitions
- ISPS Handa World Cup of Golf (for Spain): 2013, 2016
- Ryder Cup (for Europe): 2016
- EurAsia Cup (for Europe): 2018 (winner)
Web links
- Player profile on the European Tour
- Tournament results of the last two years on the Official World Golf Ranking Website (English)
| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Cabrera-Bello, Rafael |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | spanish golfer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | May 25, 1984 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Las Palmas de Gran Canaria |