2015 Korean Tour
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Duration23 April 2015 – 8 November 2015
Number of official events12
Order of Merit
Lee Tae-hee
Lee Tae-heePlayer of the Year Lee Tae-hee
Lee Tae-hee| Duration | 23 April 2015 – 8 November 2015 |
|---|---|
| Number of official events | 12 |
| Order of Merit | Lee Tae-hee |
| Player of the Year | Lee Tae-hee |
| Rookie of the Year | Lee Soo-min |
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The 2015 Korean Tour was the 38th season on the Korean Tour, the main professional golf tour in South Korea since it was formed in 1978.
The following table lists official events during the 2015 season.[1]
| Date | Tournament | Location | Purse (₩) | Winner[a] | OWGR points | Other tours[b] | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Apr | Dongbu Insurance Promy Open | Gyeonggi | 400,000,000 | Hur In-hoi (3) | 7 | ||
| 17 May | GS Caltex Maekyung Open | Gyeonggi | 1,000,000,000 | Moon Kyong-jun (1) | 7 | ONE | |
| 24 May | SK Telecom Open | Gyeonggi | 1,000,000,000 | Choi Jin-ho (4) | 8 | ONE | |
| 7 Jun | Nefs Heritage | Gangwon | 632,367,000 | Lee Tae-hee (1) | 7 | New tournament | |
| 21 Jun | Vainer Open | Jeju | 500,000,000 | Park Jae-bum (1) | 7 | ||
| 28 Jun | Gunsan CC Open | North Jeolla | 500,000,000 | Lee Soo-min (2) | 7 | ||
| 30 Aug | KPGA Championship | South Gyeongsang | 800,000,000 | Jang Dong-kyu (1) | 7 | ||
| 6 Sep | Maeil Dairies Open | South Chungcheong | 300,000,000 | Kim Dae-hyun (4) | 6 | ||
| 13 Sep | Kolon Korea Open | South Chungcheong | 1,200,000,000 | Lee Kyoung-hoon (1) | 7 | ONE | |
| 20 Sep | Shinhan Donghae Open | Gyeonggi | 1,000,000,000 | An Byeong-hun (1) | 9 | ||
| 4 Oct | Descente Korea Munsingwear Matchplay Championship | South Gyeongsang | 800,000,000 | Lee Hyung-joon (2) | 6 | ||
| 8 Nov | Caido Golf LIS Tour Championship | South Jeolla | 300,000,000 | Kim Tae-hoon (2) | 6 |
Order of Merit
The Order of Merit was titled as the Ballantine's Points and was based on tournament results during the season, calculated using a points-based system.[2]
| Position | Player | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lee Tae-hee | 2,190 |
| 2 | Lee Soo-min | 2,185 |
| 3 | Choi Jin-ho | 1,830 |
| 4 | Moon Kyong-jun | 1,730 |
| 5 | Park Jae-bum | 1,665 |