2015 Korean Tour

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The 2015 Korean Tour was the fifth season of the Korean Tour to carry Official World Golf Ranking points. The season consists of 12 events, three of which were co-sanctioned by the OneAsia Tour. All the tournament had prize funds of at least 300 million won (approximately US$290,000). Four had prize funds of 1 billion won ($960,000) or more.

Tournament schedule[]

The number in brackets after each winner's name is the number of Korean Tour events he had won up to and including that tournament.

Date Tournament Prize fund
(KRW)		 Winner OWGR
points		 Notes
26 Apr Dongbu Insurance Promy Open 400,000,000 South Korea Hur In-hoi (3) 7
17 May GS Caltex Maekyung Open 1,000,000,000 South Korea (1) 7 Co-sanctioned with the OneAsia Tour
24 May SK Telecom Open 1,000,000,000 South Korea (4) 8 Co-sanctioned with the OneAsia Tour
7 Jun 632,367,000 South Korea (1) 7
21 Jun 500,000,000 South Korea Park Jae-bum (1) 7
28 Jun Gunsan CC Open 500,000,000 South Korea Lee Soo-min (2) 7
30 Aug KPGA Championship 800,000,000 South Korea Jang Dong-kyu (1) 7
6 Sep 300,000,000 South Korea (4) 6
13 Sep Kolon Korea Open 1,200,000,000 South Korea Lee Kyoung-hoon (1) 7 Co-sanctioned with the OneAsia Tour
20 Sep Shinhan Donghae Open 1,000,000,000 South Korea An Byeong-hun (1) 9
4 Oct Descente Korea Munsingwear Matchplay Championship 800,000,000 South Korea (2) 6
8 Nov Caido Golf LIS Tour Championship 300,000,000 South Korea Kim Tae-hoon (2) 6

Order of Merit[]

The Order of Merit used a points system. Points were awarded based on the player's position in each event.

Rank Player Points Events
1 South Korea 2190 11
2 South Korea Lee Soo-min 2185 11
3 South Korea 1830 11
4 South Korea 1730 7
5 South Korea Park Jae-bum 1665 5

Source:[1]

Prize money leaders[]

Rank Player Money (KRW) Events
1 South Korea Lee Kyoung-hoon 315,600,000 3
2 South Korea 303,933,295 11
3 South Korea Lee Soo-min 278,706,810 9
4 South Korea 264,525,000 5
5 South Korea 242,000,600 8

'Events' refers to the number of tournaments in which the player won prize money.

Source:[1]

References[]

  1. ^ a b "Korean Tour Record" (in Korean). KPGA. Retrieved 28 November 2018.[permanent dead link]

External links[]

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