The 2019 Korean Tour was the ninth season of the
Korean Tour to carry
Official World Golf Ranking
The Official World Golf Ranking is a system for rating the performance level of professional golfers. It was started in 1986.
The rankings are based on a player's position in individual tournaments (i.e. not pairs or team events) over a "rolli ...
points. The season consisted of 15 official events Three events are co-sanctioned with the
Asian Tour
The Asian Tour is the principal men's professional golf tour in Asia except for Japan, which has its own Japan Golf Tour, which is also a full member of the International Federation of PGA Tours. Official money events on the tour count for ...
, one of which was also co-sanctioned with the
Japan Golf Tour
The Japan Golf Tour ( ja, 日本ゴルフツアー機構) is a prominent golf tour. It was founded in 1973 and as of 2006 it offers the third-highest annual prize fund out of the regular (that is not for seniors) men's professional tours after ...
. All the tournaments had prize funds of at least 500 million
won
Won may refer to:
*The Korean won from 1902–1910
*South Korean won, the currency of the Republic of Korea
*North Korean won, the currency of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea
* Won (Korean surname)
* Won (Korean given name)
* Won Buddhis ...
(approximately
US$500,000). Nine had prize funds of 1 billion won ($1,000,000) or more.
Schedule
The following table lists official events during the 2019 season.
Order of Merit
The Order of Merit was titled as the Genesis Points and was based on prize money won during the season, calculated using a points-based system.
The leading player on the tour (not otherwise exempt) earned status to play on the
2020 European Tour
The 2020 European Tour was the 49th season of golf tournaments since the European Tour officially began in 1972 and the 12th edition of the Race to Dubai.
The COVID-19 pandemic had a major impact on the season, with many tournaments being resc ...
.
Notes
References
External links
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2019 Korean Tour
2019 in golf
2019 in South Korean sport