Year: | 2006 |
Tour: | Korean Tour |
Regular Season: | – |
No Of Events: | 17 |
Most Wins: | Kang Kyung-nam (2) Kim Kyung-tae (2) |
Honor1: | Order of Merit |
Honoree1: | Kang Kyung-nam |
Honor2: | Player of the Year |
Honoree2: | Yang Yong-eun |
Honor3: | Rookie of the Year |
Honoree3: | Choi Jin-ho |
Prevseason: | 2005 |
Nextseason: | 2007 |
The 2006 Korean Tour, titled as the 2006 SBS Korean Tour for sponsorship reasons, was the 29th season on the Korean Tour, the main professional golf tour in South Korea since it was formed in 1978.
It was the second season of the tour under a title sponsorship agreement with Seoul Broadcasting System, that was announced in June 2004.[1]
The following table lists official events during the 2006 season.[2]
Date | Tournament | Location | Purse (₩) | Winner | OWGR points | Other tours | Notes | |
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16 Apr | Jeju | 300,000,000 | Kang Sung-hoon (a) (1) | n/a | ||||
30 Apr | Gyeonggi | 600,000,000 | Suk Jong-yul (2) | 14 | ||||
7 May | Gyeonggi | 600,000,000 | Prom Meesawat (n/a) | 14 | ||||
14 May | Gyeonggi | 300,000,000 | Park Boo-won (1) | n/a | New tournament | |||
21 May | Gyeonggi | 300,000,000 | Marc Leishman (1) | n/a | ||||
28 May | Gyeonggi | 400,000,000 | Kim Kyung-tae (a) (1) | n/a | ||||
4 Jun | Gyeonggi | 500,000,000 | Shin Yong-jin (8) | n/a | New tournament | |||
30 Jul | South Gyeongsang | 300,000,000 | Mo Joong-kyung (4) | n/a | New tournament | |||
3 Aug | Gyeonggi | 600,000,000 | Kang Ji-man (1) | n/a | ||||
10 Sep | Gyeonggi | 600,000,000 | Kim Kyung-tae (a) (2) | n/a | ||||
17 Sep | Jeju | 300,000,000 | Kang Kyung-nam (1) | n/a | New tournament | |||
24 Sep | South Chungcheong | 700,000,000 | Yang Yong-eun (2) | 16 | ||||
1 Oct | South Jeolla | 300,000,000 | Kang Kyung-nam (2) | n/a | New tournament | |||
15 Oct | Gangwon | 300,000,000 | Choi Jin-ho (1) | n/a | ||||
22 Oct | South Gyeongsang | 400,000,000 | Kim Hyung-sung (1) | n/a | ||||
5 Nov | South Gyeongsang | 300,000,000 | Bae Sang-moon (1) | n/a | ||||
12 Nov | Gyeonggi | 300,000,000 | Kim Hyung-tae (1) | n/a |
The Order of Merit was based on prize money won during the season, calculated in South Korean won.[3] [4]
Position | Player | Prize money (₩) | |
---|---|---|---|
1 | 302,623,333 | ||
2 | 297,216,798 | ||
3 | 276,827,750 | ||
4 | 234,666,667 | ||
5 | 206,956,667 |