2020 Korean Tour

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Duration2 July 2020 (2020-7-2) – 8 November 2020 (2020-11-8)
Number of official events11[a]
Most winsSouth Korea Kim Han-byeol (2)
Order of MeritSouth Korea Kim Tae-hoon
2020 Korean Tour season
Duration2 July 2020 (2020-7-2) – 8 November 2020 (2020-11-8)
Number of official events11[a]
Most winsSouth Korea Kim Han-byeol (2)
Order of MeritSouth Korea Kim Tae-hoon
Player of the YearSouth Korea Kim Tae-hoon
Rookie of the YearAustralia Won Joon Lee
2019
2021

The 2020 Korean Tour was the 43rd 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 2020 season.[1]

DateTournamentLocationPurse
()
Winner[b]OWGR
points
Other
tours[c]
Notes
28 JunKolon Korea OpenSouth ChungcheongCancelled[2]ASA
5 JulWoosung Construction Aramir CC Busan Gyeongnam OpenSouth Gyeongsang500,000,000South Korea Lee Ji-hoon (2)9
12 JulKPGA Gunsan CC OpenNorth Jeolla500,000,000South Korea Tom Kim (1)9
19 JulKPGA OpenSouth Chungcheong500,000,000South Korea Lee Soo-min (4)9New tournament
9 AugKPGA ChampionshipSouth Gyeongsang1,000,000,000South Korea Kim Seong-hyeon (1)9
23 Aug
3 May
GS Caltex Maekyung OpenGangwon1,000,000,000South Korea Lee Tae-hee (4)4ASA
30 AugHazzys Golf KPGA OpenGyeonggi500,000,000South Korea Kim Han-byeol (1)9New tournament
13 SepShinhan Donghae OpenGyeonggi1,400,000,000South Korea Kim Han-byeol (2)9ASA, JPN
27 SepHyundai Insurance KJ Choi InvitationalGyeonggi1,000,000,000South Korea Lee Chang-woo (2)9
11 OctGenesis ChampionshipGyeonggi1,500,000,000South Korea Kim Tae-hoon (4)9
25 OctBizplay Electronic Times OpenJeju500,000,000Australia Won Joon Lee (2)9New tournament
8 NovLG Signature Players ChampionshipGyeonggi1,000,000,000United States Seungsu Han (1)9New tournament

Order of Merit

The Order of Merit was titled as the Genesis Points and was based on tournament results during the season, calculated using a points-based system.[3] The leading player on the Order of Merit earned status to play on the 2021 European Tour.[4]

PositionPlayerPointsStatus earned
1South Korea Kim Tae-hoon3,252Promoted to European Tour
2South Korea Kim Han-byeol3,039
3South Korea Lee Jae-kyeong3,026
4South Korea Lee Chang-woo2,707
5South Korea Moon Kyong-jun2,631

Awards

Notes

References

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