2008 Korean Tour
The 2008 Korean Tour was a season on the Korean Tour, a series of professional golf tournaments. The table below shows the season results.
| Duration | 2 April 2008 – 1 November 2008 |
|---|---|
| Number of official events | 20 |
| Most wins | 2: Bae Sang-moon K. J. Choi Hwang Inn-choon Kim Hyung-sung.svg.png.webp){kind=small} Andrew McKenzie |
| Order of Merit | Kim Hyung-sung |
← 2007 2009 → | |
Schedule
The following table lists official events during the 2008 season.
| Date | Tournament | Location | Purse (₩) | Winner[lower-alpha 1] | Other tours[lower-alpha 2] | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Mar | Ballantine's Championship | Jeju | €2,000,000 | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Graeme McDowell (n/a) | ASA, EUR | New tournament |
| 23 Mar | KEB Invitational (1st) | China | 400,000,000 | Bae Sang-moon (3) | New tournament | |
| 7 Apr | SBS Emerson Pacific Tottori Prefecture Open | Japan | 300,000,000 | Lee Seong-ho (2) | New tournament | |
| 20 Apr | SK Telecom Open | Gyeonggi | 600,000,000 | K. J. Choi (13) | ||
| 27 Apr | SBS Tomato Savings Bank Open | Jeju | 300,000,000 | Kim Hyung-sung (2) | ||
| 4 May | GS Caltex Maekyung Open | Gyeonggi | 600,000,000 | Hwang Inn-choon (2) | ASA | |
| 25 May | SBS Lake Hills Open | South Gyeongsang | 300,000,000 | Andrew Tschudin (1) | ||
| 1 Jun | SBS Kumho Asiana Open | Gyeonggi | 500,000,000 | Hwang Inn-choon (3) | ||
| 15 Jun | Philos Open | Gyeonggi | 300,000,000 | Hur In-hoi (1) | New tournament | |
| 22 Jun | SBS Ace Savings Bank Montvert Open | Gyeonggi | 300,000,000 | Kim Hyung-sung (3) | ||
| 31 Aug | SBS Johnnie Walker Blue Label Open | Jeju | 300,000,000 | Kang Wook-soon (10) | New tournament | |
| 7 Sep | SBS Yeonwoo Heavenland Open | North Gyeongsang | 300,000,000 | Kim Wi-joong (1) | ||
| 21 Sep | KEB Invitational (2nd) | Gangwon | 400,000,000 | Kim Dae-sub (5) | ||
| 28 Sep | SBS Samsung Benest Open | Gyeonggi | 600,000,000 | Andrew McKenzie (1) | ||
| 5 Oct | Kolon-Hana Bank Korea Open | South Chungcheong | 1,000,000,000 | Bae Sang-moon (4) | ASA | |
| 12 Oct | Shinhan Donghae Open | Gyeonggi | 700,000,000 | K. J. Choi (14) | ||
| 19 Oct | SBS Meritz Solmoro Open | Gyeonggi | 500,000,000 | Kim Hyung-tae (3) | ||
| 1 Nov | SBS Dongbu Insurance Promy Cup Eden Valley Resort Matchplay Championship | South Gyeongsang | 300,000,000 | Kang Kyung-nam (5) | New tournament | |
| 9 Nov | SBS Hana Tour Championship | Gangwon | 300,000,000 | Choi Ho-sung (1) | ||
| 16 Nov | NH NongHyup KPGA Championship | Gyeonggi | 500,000,000 | Andrew McKenzie (2) |
Order of Merit
The Order of Merit was based on prize money won during the season, calculated using a points-based system.[1]
| Position | Player | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kim Hyung-sung | 5,765 |
| 2 | Kim Dae-sub | 3,395 |
| 3 | Bae Sang-moon | 3,375 |
| 4 | Kang Sung-hoon | 3,030 |
| 5 | Kang Kyung-nam | 2,730 |
Notes
- The number in brackets after each winner's name is the number of Korean Tour events they had won up to and including that tournament. This information is only shown for Korean Tour members.
- ASA − Asian Tour; EUR − European Tour.
References
- "Korean Tour Record" (in Korean). KPGA. Retrieved 28 November 2018.
External links
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