2022 LPGA of Korea Tour

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The 2022 LPGA of Korea Tour was the 45th season of the LPGA of Korea Tour, the professional golf tour for women operated by the Korea Ladies Professional Golf Association.

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Schedule

Below is the schedule for the 2022 season. [1] "Date" is the ending date for the tournament. The number in parentheses after winners' names show the player's total number wins in official money individual events on the LPGA of Korea Tour, including that event.

DateTournamentPrize fund
(KRW)
Winner WWGR
pts [2]
10 Apr Lotte Rent-a-Car Women's Open 700,000,000 Flag of South Korea.svg Jang Su-yeon (4)17.0
17 Apr Mediheal Championship 1,000,000,000 Flag of South Korea.svg Park Ji-young (4)19.0
24 Apr Nexen Saint Nine Masters 800,000,000 Flag of South Korea.svg Ryu Hae-ran (5)18.5
1 May Creas F&C KLPGA Championship 1,200,000,000 Flag of South Korea.svg Kim A-lim (3)26.0
8 May Kyochon Honey Ladies Open 800,000,000 Flag of South Korea.svg Cho A-yean (3)18.0
15 May NH Investment & Securities Ladies Championship 800,000,000 Flag of South Korea.svg Park Min-ji (11)19.0
22 May Doosan Match Play Championship 800,000,000 Flag of South Korea.svg Hong Jung-min (1)18.0
29 May E1 Open 800,000,000 Flag of South Korea.svg Jeong Yun-ji (1)17.0
5 Jun Lotte Open 800,000,000 Flag of South Korea.svg Sung Yu-jin (1)17.5
12 Jun Celltrion Queens Masters 1,000,000,000 Flag of South Korea.svg Park Min-ji (12)19.0
19 Jun DB Group Korea Women's Open Golf Championship 1,300,000,000 Flag of South Korea.svg Lim Hee-jeong (5)26.0
26 Jun BC Card Hankyung Ladies Cup 700,000,000 Flag of South Korea.svg Park Min-ji (13)19.0
3 Jul McCol Mona Park Open 800,000,000 Flag of South Korea.svg Im Jin-hee (2)16.5
10 Jul Daebo HausD Open 1,000,000,000 Flag of South Korea.svg Song Ga-eun (2)19.0
17 Jul EverCollagen Queens Crown 800,000,000 Flag of South Korea.svg Yoon Ina (1)18.5
24 Jul Hoban Women's Classic 1,000,000,000 Flag of South Korea.svg Cho A-yean (4)19.0
7 Aug Jeju Samdasoo Masters 900,000,000 Flag of South Korea.svg Ji Han-sol (3)18.0
14 Aug Dayou Winia – MBN Ladies Open 800,000,000 Flag of South Korea.svg Lee So-young (6)18.5
21 Aug High1 Resort Ladies Open 800,000,000 Flag of South Korea.svg Han Jin-seon (1)18.5
28 Aug Hanwha Championship 1,400,000,000 Flag of South Korea.svg Hong Ji-won (1)19.0
4 Sep KG Edaily Ladies Open 700,000,000 Flag of South Korea.svg Hwang Jeong-mee (1)18.5
18 Sep KB Financial Group Star Championship 1,200,000,000 Flag of South Korea.svg Park Min-ji (14)19.0
25 Sep OK Financial Group Se-ri Pak Invitational 800,000,000 Flag of South Korea.svg Kim Su-ji (3)19.5
2 Oct Hana Financial Group Championship 1,500,000,000 Flag of South Korea.svg Kim Su-ji (4)20.5
9 Oct Hite Jinro Championship 1,200,000,000 Flag of South Korea.svg Park Min-ji (15)19.0
16 Oct Dongbu Construction Koreit Championship 1,000,000,000 Flag of South Korea.svg Lee Ga-young (1)18.5
23 Oct Wemix Championship 1,000,000,000 Flag of South Korea.svg You Hyo-ju (1)18.5
30 Oct SK Networks Seoul Economics Ladies Classic 800,000,000 Flag of South Korea.svg Lee So-mi (4)19.5
6 Nov S-Oil Championship 800,000,000 Flag of South Korea.svg Lee So-mi (5)19.0
13 Nov SK Shieldus SK Telecom Championship 1,000,000,000 Flag of South Korea.svg Park Min-ji (16)19.0
11 Dec Hana Financial Group Singapore Ladies Open 1,000,000,000 Flag of South Korea.svg Park Ji-young (5)19.5
18 Dec PLK PacificLinks Korea Championship 700,000,000 Flag of South Korea.svg Lee Jung-min (2)16.0

Events in bold are majors.

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References

  1. "KLPGA Tour – 2022". KLPGA.
  2. "Events – KLPGA – 2022". Rolex Rankings.