Korea Open
Asia
Kolon
Kolon Korea Open not played in 2020 (scheduled for June 25-28; cancelled due to global coronavirus pandemic; Asian/KGA Trs event). [Woo Jeong Hills CC, Cheonan, S Korea].
Asia
Kolon
Played as the Kolon Korea Open (June 20-23; Asian/KGA Trs event). Second-placed Innchoon Hwang (S Kor) finished 1 shot behind Janewattananond (Thai). [Woo Jeong Hills CC, Cheonan, S Korea].
Asia
Kolon
Played as the Kolon Korea Open (June 21-24; Asian Tr event). Second-placed Sang-hyun Park (S Kor) finished 2 shots behind 30-year-old Choi (S Kor), who recorded his first Asian Tour win. [Woo Jeong Hills CC, Cheonan, S Korea].
Asia
Kolon
Played as the Kolon Korea Open (June 1-4; OneAsia/Korean Trs event). First-time OneAsia Tour winner Chang (S Kor) beat Gi-whan Kim (Kor) in a three-hole aggregate playoff (Chang 12; Kim 15). [Woo Jeong Hills CC, Cheonan, S Korea].
Asia
Kolon
Played as the Kolon Korea Open (Sept 8-11; OneAsia/Korean Trs event). Second-placed Jin-ho Choi (S Kor) finished 3 shots behind defending champion and wire-to-wire winner Lee (S Kor). [Woo Jeong Hills CC, Cheonan, S Korea].
Asia
Kolon
Played as the Kolon Korea Open (Sept 10-13; OneAsia/Korean Trs event). Second-placed Meen-whee Kim (S Kor) finished 4 shots behind 24-year-old Lee (S Kor), who recorded his first win in his national championship. [Woo Jeong Hills CC, Cheonan, S Korea].
Asia
Kolon
Played as the Kolon Korea Open (Oct 23-26; OneAsia/Korean Trs event). Second-placed Seung-yul Noh (S Kor) finished 2 shots behind Kim (S Kor). [Woo Jeong Hills CC, Cheonan, S Korea].
Asia
Kolon
Played as the Kolon Korea Open (Oct 17-20; OneAsia/Korean Trs event). Second-placed Rory McIlroy (N. Ire), Sang-hee Lee (S Kor), Chang-woo Lee (S Kor), Joong-kyung Mo (S Kor) and Hyung-tae Kim (S Kor) finished 1 shot behind Kang (S Kor), who recorded his second win in as many weeks. [Woo Jeong Hills CC, Cheonan, S Korea].
Asia
Kolon
Played as the Kolon Korea Open (Oct 18-21; OneAsia/Korean Trs event). Second-placed Dae-hyun Kim (S Kor) finished 2 shots behind Dae-sub Kim (S Kor), who won this event in 1998 and 2001 as an amateur. [Woo Jeong Hills CC, Cheonan, S Korea].
Asia
Kolon
Played as the Kolon Korea Open (Oct 6-9; OneAsia/Korean Trs event). Second-placed Rory McIlroy (N.Ire) finished 6 shots behind Fowler (USA), who recorded his first win as a professional. [Woo Jeong Hills CC, Cheonan, S Korea].
Asia
Kolon
Played as the Kolon Korea Open (Oct 7-10; OneAsia/Korean Trs event). Second-placed Bi-o Kim (S Kor) and Ho-sung Choi (S Kor) finished 2 shots behind Yong-eun "Y.E." Yang (S Kor). [Woo Jeong Hills CC, Cheonan, S Korea].
Asia
Kolon Hana Bank
Played as the Kolon-Hana Bank Korea Open (Sept 10-13; OneAsia/Korean Trs event). Second-placed Dae-sub Kim (S Kor) finished 1 shot behind defending champion Bae (S Kor). [Woo Jeong Hills CC, Cheonan, S Korea].
Asia
Kolon-Hana Bank
Played as the Kolon-Hana Bank Korea Open (Oct 2-5; Asian/Korean Trs event). Second-placed Ian Poulter (Eng) finished 1 shot behind home-country winner Bae (S Kor). [Woo Jeong Hills CC, Cheonan, S Korea].
Asia
Kolon-Hana Bank
Played as the Kolon-Hana Bank Korea Open (50th) (Oct 4-7; Asian/Korean Trs event). Second-placed Kyung-tae Kim (S Kor) and Yong-eun "Y.E." Yang (S Kor) finished 2 shots behind Singh (Fiji). [Woo Jeong Hills CC, Cheonan, S Korea].
Asia
Kolon-Hana Bank
Played as the Kolon-Hana Bank Korea Open (Sept 21-24; Asian/Korean Trs event). Second-placed Ji-man Kang (S Kor) finished 3 shots behind Yong-eun "Y.E." Yang (S Kor). [Woo Jeong Hills CC, Cheonan, S Korea].
Asia
Hana Bank
Played as the Hana Bank Korea Open (Sept 19-Oct 2; Korean Tr event). Choi (S Kor) beat Won-kyung Hur (S Kor; amateur) in a playoff. [Woo Jeong Hills CC, Cheonan, S Korea].
Asia
Kolon
Played as the Kolon Korea Open (Sept 9-12; Asian/Korean Trs event). Second-placed Simon Yates (Scot) finished 3 shots behind Loar (USA), the only player to finish under par. [Woo Jeong Hills CC, Cheonan, S Korea].
Asia
Kolon
Played as the Kolon Korea Open (Oct 9-12; Asian/Korean Trs event). Second-placed Thaworn Wiratchant (Thai) finished 1 shot behind first-time Asian Tour winner Daly (USA). [Woo Jeong Hills CC, Cheonan, S Korea].
Asia
Kolon
Played as the Kolon Cup Korea Open (Sept 5-8; Asian/Korean Trs event). Second-placed Wook-soon Kang (S Kor) finished 3 shots behind García (Esp), who recorded his first Asian Tour win. [New course, Hanyang CC, Goyang, nr Seoul, S Korea].
Asia
Kolon
Played as the Kolon Cup Korea Open (Sept 13-16; Asian/Korean Trs event). Second-placed Do-kyu Park (S Kor) finished 3 shots behind 19-year-old Kim Dae-sub (S Kor; amateur), who turned professional after this event. [Hanyang CC, Goyang, nr Seoul, S Korea].
Asia
Kolon
Played as the Kolon Cup Korea Open (Oct 5-8; Asian/Korean Trs event). Second-placed Craig Kamps (RSA) finished 1 shot behind Jaidee (Thai), who recorded his first Asian Tour win. [Hanyang CC, Goyang, nr Seoul, S Korea].
Asia
Kolon
Played as the Kolon Korea Open (Sept 16-19; Asian/Korean Trs event). Second-placed Kyi Hla Han (Taiw) finished 1 shot behind Kyoung-Ju "KJ" Choi (S Kor). [Hanyang CC, Goyang, nr Seoul, S Korea].
Asia
Kolon
Played as the Kolon Korea Open (Sept 17-20; Asian/Korean Trs event). Second-placed Fran Quinn (USA) and Sang-ho Choi (S Kor) finished 5 shots behind 17-year-old Kim (S Kor, amateur), who became the first amateur winner on the Asian Tour. [Hanyang CC, Goyang, nr Seoul, S Korea].
Asia
ELORD
Played as the ELORD Korea Open (Sept 25-28; Korean Tr event). Kim (S Kor) beat Andrew Pitts (USA), Yong-jin Shin (S Kor) and Kwang-soo Choi (S Kor) in a playoff. [Hanyang CC, Goyang, nr Seoul, S Korea].
Asia
ELORD
Played as the ELORD Korea Open (Sept 12-15; Korean Tr event). Second-placed Jong-duk Kim (S Kor) finished 1 shot behind Kyoung-ju "K.J." Choi (S Kor), who recorded his first significant professional win. [Hanyang CC, Goyang, nr Seoul, S Korea].
Asia
Kolon
Played as the Kolon Korea Open (Sept 14-17; Korean Tr event). Won by Young-suk Kwon (S Kor). [New Korea CC, Goyang, Gyeonggi, S Korea].
Asia
Kolon
Played as the Kolon Korea Open (Sept 15-18; Korean Tr event). Won by Cunning (USA). [Hanyang CC, Goyang, nr Seoul, S Korea].
Asia
Kolon
Played as the Kolon Korea Open (Sept 16-19; Korean Tr event). Won by Young-keun Han (S Kor). [Hanyang CC, Goyang, nr Seoul, S Korea].
Asia
Kolon
Played as the Kolon Korea Open (Sept 24-27; Korean Tr event). Won by Noguchi (Jpn). [Hanyang CC, Goyang, nr Seoul, S Korea].
Asia
Kolon
Played as the Kolon Korea Open (Sept 5-8; Asian/Korean circuits event). Won by defending champion Hoch (USA). [Hanyang CC, Goyang, nr Seoul, S Korea].
Asia
Kolon
Played as the Kolon Korea Open (Sept 5-8; Korean circuit event). Won by Hoch (USA). [Hanyang CC, Goyang, nr Seoul, S Korea].
Asia
KPGA
Played as the Korea Open (Oct 12-15; Korean circuit event). Won by Chul-sang Cho (S Kor). [New Korea CC, Goyang, Gyeonggi, S Korea].
Asia
KPGA
Played as the Korean Open (Oct 13-16; Korean circuit event). Won by Yu-hyun Kwak (S Kor). [Suwon CC, Yongin, Gyeonggi, S Korea].
Asia
KPGA
Played as the Korea Open (Sept 24-27; Korean circuit event). Won by Kang-sun Lee (S Kor). [Hansung CC, Giheung, Yongin, Gyeonggi, S Korea].
Asia
KPGA
Played as the Korea Open (Oct 22-25; Korean circuit event). Won by Yoon-soo Choi (S Kor). [New Korea CC, Goyang, Gyeonggi, S Korea].
Asia
KPGA
Played as the Korea Open (Oct 16-19; Korean circuit event). Won by Ho-sang Cho (S Kor). [Gwanak CC, nr Seoul, S Korea].
Asia
KPGA
Played as the Korea Open (Oct 10-13; Korean circuit event). Won by Se-woon Yeom (S Kor). [Gurakbu course, Seoul CC, Neung-dong, Seoul; this course/club no longer exists].
Asia
KPGA
Played as the Korea Open (Nov 2-5; Korean circuit event). Won by Sang-ho Choi (S Kor). [Gwanak CC, nr Seoul, S Korea].
Asia
KPGA
Played as the Korea Open (25th) (Oct 13-16; Korean circuit event). Won by Yoon-soo Choi (S Kor). [Namseoul CC, Seongnam, Gyeonggi, S Korea].
Asia
KPGA
Played as the Korea Open (April 16-19; Asian circuit event). Second-placed Chi-san Hsu (Taiw) finished 1 shot behind defending champion Chen (Taiw). [Gurakbu course, Seoul CC, Neung-dong, Seoul; this course/club no longer exists].
Asia
KPGA
Played as the Korea Open (April 17-20; Asian circuit event). Won by Chen (Taiw) by 1 shot from one Japanese and four South Korean players. Third days play cancelled due to high winds. [Gwanak CC, nr Seoul, S Korea].
Asia
KPGA
Played as the Korea Open (April 12-15; Asian circuit event). Won by Shen (Taiw), who turned professional only five months before this event. [Gurakbu course, Seoul CC, Neung-dong, Seoul; this course/club no longer exists].
Asia
KPGA
Played as the Korea Open (April 16-18; Asian circuit event). Second-placed Sheng-san Hsu (Taiw) finished 6 shots behind Kim (S Kor), who recorded his second win on the Asian pro golf circuit. [Namseoul CC, Seongnam, Gyeonggi, S Korea].
Asia
KPGA
Played as the Korea Open (April 14-17; Asian circuit event). Second-placed Min-nan Hsieh (Taiw) finished 1 shot behind Ho (Taiw). [Tae-Ryeung GC, nr Seoul, S Kor; at the time known as Korea Military Academy GC].
Asia
KPGA
Played as the Korea Open (April 15-18; Asian circuit event). Won by Takahashi (Jpn). [Anyang CC, Gunpo, Gyeonggi, S Korea; now called Anyang Benest CC].
Asia
KPGA
Played as the Korea Open (April 11-14; Asian circuit event). Kuo (Taiw) beat Arthur Russell (USA) at the second playoff hole. [New Korea CC, Goyang, Gyeonggi, S Korea].
Asia
KPGA
Played as the Korea Open (April 11-14; Asian circuit event). Second-placed Ben Arda (Phil), Chi-hsiung Kuo (Taiw) and Am-gil Cho (S Kor) finished 4 shots behind Cho (S Kor). [Tae-Ryeung GC, nr Seoul, S Kor; at the time known as Korea Military Academy GC].
Asia
KPGA
Played as the Korea Open (April 12-15; Asian circuit event). Second-placed Ireneo Legaspi (Phil) finished 1 shot behind Kim (S Kor). [Taenung CC, nr Seoul, S Korea].
Asia
KPGA
Played as the Korea Open (April 13-16; Asian circuit event). Second-placed Graham Marsh (Aus) finished 6 shots behind Hahn (S Kor), who won this title for the third straight year, and seventh time in total. [Gurakbu course, Seoul CC, Neung-dong, Seoul; this course/club no longer exists].
Asia
KPGA
Played as the Korea Open (April 15-18; Asian circuit event). Won by defending champion Hahn (S Kor). [Gurakbu course, Seoul CC, Neung-dong, Seoul; this course/club no longer exists].
Asia
KPGA
Played as the Korea Open (April 9-12; Asian circuit event). Second-placed Ben Arda (Phil) finished 3 shots behind Hahn (S Kor), who recorded his fifth win in this event. [Gurakbu course, Seoul CC, Neung-dong, Seoul; this course/club no longer exists].
Asia
KPGA
Played as the Korea Open (June 5-8). Won by Hsieh (Taiw). [Gurakbu course, Seoul CC, Neung-dong, Seoul; this course/club no longer exists].
Asia
KPGA
Played as the Korea Open (June 7-9). Won by Chan (Taiw). [Gurakbu course, Seoul CC, Neung-dong, Seoul; this course/club no longer exists].
Asia
KPGA
Played as the Korea Open (June 9-11). Won by Hahn (S Kor) for the fourth straight year. [Gurakbu course, Seoul CC, Neung-dong, Seoul; this course/club no longer exists].
Asia
KPGA
Played as the Korea Open. Won by Hahn (S Kor) for the third straight year. [Gurakbu course, Seoul CC, Neung-dong, Seoul; this course/club no longer exists].
Asia
x
Played as the Korea Open (Oct 1-3). Won by defending champion Hahn (S Kor). [Gurakbu course, Seoul CC, Neung-dong, Seoul; this course/club no longer exists].
Asia
x
Played as the Korea Open. Won by Hahn (S Kor). [Gurakbu course, Seoul CC, Neung-dong, Seoul; this course/club no longer exists].
Asia
x
Played as the Korea Open (Sept 27-29). Hsieh (Taiw) beat Koichi Ono (Jpn) in a playoff. [Gurakbu course, Seoul CC, Neung-dong, Seoul; this course/club no longer exists].
Asia
x
Played as the Korea Open (Oct 4-7). Won by Torakichi "Pete" Nakamura (Jpn). [Gurakbu course, Seoul CC, Neung-dong, Seoul; this course/club no longer exists].
Asia
x
Played as the Korea Open (Oct 22-24). Won by Hsieh (Taiw). [Gurakbu course, Seoul CC, Neung-dong, Seoul; this course/club no longer exists].
Asia
x
Played as the Korea Open (Oct 22-24). Won for the third straight year by Moody (USA), who was a U.S. Army serviceman stationed in Korea at the time. [Gurakbu course, Seoul CC, Neung-dong, Seoul; this course/club no longer exists].
Asia
x
Played as the Korea Open (Sept 18-20). Won by defending champion Moody (USA), who was a U.S. Army serviceman stationed in Korea at the time. [Gurakbu course, Seoul CC, Neung-dong, Seoul; this course/club no longer exists].
Asia
x
Played as the inaugural Korea Open (Sept 11-14). Won by Moody (USA), who was a U.S. Army serviceman stationed in Korea at the time. [Gurakbu course, Seoul CC, Neung-dong, Seoul; this course/club no longer exists].
Tournaments:
Solheim Cup: can Europe defend the most prestigious team trophy in women’s professional golf, when the 17th Solheim Cup is played out at the Inverness Club in Toledo, Ohio (Sept 4-6).
Italian Open: Nicolai Højgaard recorded his first European Tour win (Sept 5), just a week after his twin brother Rasmus landed the European Masters title (Aug 29); the first brothers to win back-to-back on the European Tour.
Who's Who:
Patrick Cantlay: moved into the world top 5, after winning the final two FedEx Cup playoff events and scooping the $15 million first prize.
Trish Johnson: kept the Senior LPGA Championship trophy in European hands, with her second win in this event in its four-year history.
The San Roque Club: "... how best to revitalise a course that had previously been fit to play regular host to the European Tour’s qualifying school finals..." by Toby Ingleton.
New 27-hole golf complex to be built in southern Belgium
A new golf complex in southern Belgium, close to the border with Luxembourg, will start construction in June 2021.
Marco Simone Golf & Country Club "makes its tournament debut with the hosting of the Italian Open on the European Tour" by Richard Humphreys
Gamble Sands opens short course:
David McLay Kidd’s 14-hole QuickSands short course has opened for play at Gamble Sands in Brewster, Washington.
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