The 2004 Korean Tour was the 27th season on the Korean Tour, the main professional golf tour in South Korea since it was formed in 1978.
| Duration | 6 May 2004 – 10 August 2004 |
|---|---|
| Number of official events | 8 |
| Order of Merit |  Jang Ik-jae |
| Player of the Year | Yang Yong-eun |
| Rookie of the Year | Lee Jung-hoon |
← 2003 2005 → | |
Schedule
editThe following table lists official events during the 2004 season.[1]
| Date | Tournament | Location | Purse (₩) |
Winner[a] | OWGR points |
Other tours[b] |
Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 May | Maekyung Open | Gyeonggi | 500,000,000 |  Mark Calcavecchia (n/a) |
n/a | ||
| 23 May | SK Telecom Open | Gyeonggi | 500,000,000 |  Simon Yates (n/a) |
10 | ASA | |
| 6 Jun | Pocari Energy Open | Gyeonggi | 250,000,000 | Charlie Wi (4) |
n/a | ||
| 20 Jun | Jayu Group Open | Gyeonggi | 350,000,000 | Park No-seok (5) |
n/a | ||
| 9 Jul | Sports Toto Open | Gyeonggi | 150,000,000 | Mo Joong-kyung (3) |
n/a | New tournament | |
| 12 Sep | Kolon Korea Open | South Chungcheong | 500,000,000 | Edward Loar (n/a) |
14 | ASA | |
| 19 Sep | Phoenix Park Boat KPGA Championship | Gangwon | 400,000,000 | Park Do-kyu (3) |
n/a | ||
| 10 Oct | SBS Dongyang Fire Cup | Gyeonggi | 200,000,000 | K. J. Choi (10) |
n/a |
Order of Merit
editThe Order of Merit was based on prize money won during the season, calculated in South Korean won.[2]
| Position | Player | Prize money (₩) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jang Ik-jae |
143,080,000 |
| 2 | Charlie Wi |
125,966,667 |
| 3 | Park No-seok |
124,158,333 |
| 4 | Park Do-kyu |
94,253,429 |
| 5 | Kim Dae-sub |
78,235,000 |
Awards
edit| Award | Winner | Ref. |
|---|---|---|
| Player of the Year (Grand Prize Award) | Yang Yong-eun |
[3][4] |
| Rookie of the Year (Myeong-chul Award) | Lee Jung-hoon |
[3] |
Notes
edit- ^ 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.
References
edit- ^ "2004 Tournament schedule" (in Korean). KPGA. Retrieved 3 January 2024.
- ^ "2004 Order of Merit" (in Korean). KPGA. Retrieved 3 January 2024.
- ^ a b "KPGA Prize Awards history" (in Korean). KPGA. Retrieved 19 July 2023.
- ^ "日투어 2승 양용은 '2004 프로골프대상'" [2 wins on the tour Yang Yong won the 2004 Professional Golf Grand Prize]. The Chosun Ilbo (in Korean). Seoul, South Korea. 20 January 2005. Retrieved 3 September 2024.
External links
edit- Official website (in Korean)