José Rivero
Summary
- Ryder Cup 2 Cups · 2-3-0 · 2 points (40.0%)
- Singles 0-2-0 · Foursomes 1-1-0 · Four-ball 1-0-0
- Open top 10s 1985 (T3)
Near misses
Ryder Cup
2 Cups, 5 matches: 2 won, 3 lost, 0 halved, 2 points. Foursomes 1-1-0, four-ball 1-0-0, singles 0-2-0.
Rivals
Ryder Cup partners
Ryder Cup opponents
Next in the chain: Gordon Brand Jnr's rivals →
Results by championship
Best day
1987 Ryder Cup
Muirfield Village Golf Club · Europe won 15–13 · 1-2-0, 1 points
Chosen by rule: his best Ryder Cup by points. Year page: 1987.
Career line, 1985–1987
3 results. Hover or tap a mark; click it for the year.
- Top 10
- Ryder Cup, GB / Europe
José Rivero was born in 1955 in Madrid, Spain. Rivero played in 2 Ryder Cups for Europe (1985, 1987), winning 2, losing 3 and halving 0 of 5 matches for 2 points.
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The record
Near misses
Top-10 finishes are listed for The Open, the one championship with a full top 10 every year.
Ryder Cup
Rivero played 2 Ryder Cups for Europe: 5 matches, 2 won, 3 lost, 0 halved, 2 points (40.0% of those available). By format: foursomes 1-1-0, four-ball 1-0-0, singles 0-2-0 (won-lost-halved).
- 1985 The Belfry (Brabazon Course) Europe · Europe won 16.5–11.5 · 1-1-0, 1 point · captain's pick
- 1987 Muirfield Village Golf Club Europe · Europe won 15–13 · 1-2-0, 1 point · automatic
Partners, with matches played together: Gordon Brand Jnr (2), José María Cañizares (1).
Sources
Elsewhere: Wikipedia.
Every fact on this page comes from Golf Network News data sets compiled in October 2026 (Masters, PGA Championship, The Open, U.S. Women's Open, Ryder Cup, PGA Tour 2024–2026, major host sites, Champions Dinner menus, and the U.S. Open and state rooms). These are the sources those rows cite.