2004 Korean Tour

2004 Korean Tour season

Duration	6 May 2004 (2004-05-06) – 10 August 2004 (2004-08-10)
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 →

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

The following table lists official events during the 2004 season. ^[1]

Date	Tournament	Location	Purse (₩)	Winner [lower-alpha 1]	OWGR points	Other tours [lower-alpha 2]	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

The 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

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

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

1. "2004 Tournament schedule" (in Korean). KPGA. Retrieved 3 January 2024.
2. "2004 Order of Merit" (in Korean). KPGA. Retrieved 3 January 2024.
3. "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.

External links

• Official website (in Korean)