2003 Korean Tour

The 2003 Korean Tour was the 26th season on the Korean Tour, the main professional golf tour in South Korea since it was formed in 1978.

2003 Korean Tour season
Duration1 May 2003 (2003-05-01) – 26 October 2003 (2003-10-26)
Number of official events11
Most wins Jang Ik-jae (2)
Ted Oh (2)
Order of Merit Shin Yong-jin
Player of the Year K. J. Choi
Rookie of the Year Kim Sang-ki
2002
2004

Schedule

The following table lists official events during the 2003 season.[1]

DateTournamentLocationPurse
()
Winner[lower-alpha 1]OWGR
points
Other
tours[lower-alpha 2]
Notes
4 MayMaekyung OpenGyeonggi500,000,000 Chung Joon (2)6ASA
22 JunPocari Energy OpenGyeonggi250,000,000 Kim Dae-sub (4)n/a
29 JunSK Telecom OpenGyeonggi500,000,000 K. J. Choi (9)6ASA
25 JulTaylorMade Adidas Cup Cheongcheong OpenSouth Chungcheong200,000,000 Ted Oh (1)n/a
3 AugLancelot Cup Bookyung OpenSouth Chungcheong200,000,000 Kang Wook-soon (9)n/a
29 AugSerastone Medical Instrument Honam OpenSouth Jeolla200,000,000 Ted Oh (2)n/a
21 SepSamsung Securities KPGA ChampionshipGangwon550,000,000 Park No-seok (4)n/a
26 SepYuseong OpenDaejeon200,000,000 Lee Yong-hun (1)n/aNew tournament
12 OctKolon Korea OpenSouth Chungcheong500,000,000 John Daly (n/a)6ASA
19 OctKTRD OpenSouth Gyeongsang300,000,000 Jang Ik-jae (1)n/a
26 OctSBS Dongyang Fire CupGyeonggi300,000,000 Jang Ik-jae (2)n/a

Order of Merit

The Order of Merit was based on prize money won during the season, calculated in South Korean won.[2]

PositionPlayerPrize money ()
1 Shin Yong-jin207,783,810
2 Chung Joon177,420,000
3 Jang Ik-jae169,964,000
4 Park No-seok133,698,810
5 Kim Dae-sub131,096,667

Awards

AwardWinnerRef.
Player of the Year (Grand Prize Award) K. J. Choi[3]
Rookie of the Year (Myeong-chul Award) Kim Sang-ki[3]

Notes

  1. 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.
  2. ASA − Asian PGA Tour.

References

  1. "2003 Tournament schedule" (in Korean). KPGA. Retrieved 5 January 2024.
  2. "2003 Order of Merit" (in Korean). KPGA. Retrieved 5 January 2024.
  3. "KPGA Prize Awards history" (in Korean). KPGA. Retrieved 19 July 2023.
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