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2004 Korean Tour

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2004 Korean Tour season
Duration6 May 2004 (2004-05-06) – 10 August 2004 (2004-08-10)
Number of official events8
Order of MeritSouth Korea Jang Ik-jae
Player of the YearSouth Korea Yang Yong-eun
Rookie of the YearSouth Korea Lee Jung-hoon
2003
2005

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.

Schedule

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The 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 United States Mark Calcavecchia (n/a) n/a
23 May SK Telecom Open Gyeonggi 500,000,000 Scotland Simon Yates (n/a) 10 ASA
6 Jun Pocari Energy Open Gyeonggi 250,000,000 South Korea Charlie Wi (4) n/a
20 Jun Jayu Group Open Gyeonggi 350,000,000 South Korea Park No-seok (5) n/a
9 Jul Sports Toto Open Gyeonggi 150,000,000 South Korea Mo Joong-kyung (3) n/a New tournament
12 Sep Kolon Korea Open South Chungcheong 500,000,000 United States Edward Loar (n/a) 14 ASA
19 Sep Phoenix Park Boat KPGA Championship Gangwon 400,000,000 South Korea Park Do-kyu (3) n/a
10 Oct SBS Dongyang Fire Cup Gyeonggi 200,000,000 South Korea K. J. Choi (10) n/a

Order of Merit

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

Position Player Prize money ()
1 South Korea Jang Ik-jae 143,080,000
2 South Korea Charlie Wi 125,966,667
3 South Korea Park No-seok 124,158,333
4 South Korea Park Do-kyu 94,253,429
5 South Korea Kim Dae-sub 78,235,000

Awards

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Award Winner Ref.
Player of the Year (Grand Prize Award) South Korea Yang Yong-eun [3][4]
Rookie of the Year (Myeong-chul Award) South Korea Lee Jung-hoon [3]

Notes

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  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 Tour.

References

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  1. ^ "2004 Tournament schedule" (in Korean). KPGA. Retrieved 3 January 2024.
  2. ^ "2004 Order of Merit" (in Korean). KPGA. Retrieved 3 January 2024.
  3. ^ a b "KPGA Prize Awards history" (in Korean). KPGA. Retrieved 19 July 2023.
  4. ^ "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.
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