Orange County National Championship

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Orange County National Championship
Tournament information
Location Winter Garden, Florida
Established2020
Course(s)Orange County National Golf Center
(Panther Lake Course)
Par71
Length7,309 yards (6,683 m)
Tour(s) Korn Ferry Tour
Format Stroke play
Prize fund US$600,000
Month playedOctober
Final year2020
Tournament record score
Aggregate261 Trey Mullinax (2020)
To par−23 as above
Final champion
Flag of the United States.svg Trey Mullinax
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Orange County National Golf Center
Location in the United States
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Orange County National Golf Center
Location in Florida

The Orange County National Championship was a golf tournament on the Korn Ferry Tour. The tournament was one of several added to the Korn Ferry Tour schedule in 2020 as part of adjustments due to the COVID-19 pandemic. [1] It was played in October 2020 on the Panther Lake Course at Orange County National Golf Center near Winter Garden, Florida. [2] Trey Mullinax won the tournament by one stroke over Stephan Jäger and Brandon Wu.

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Winners

YearWinnerScoreTo parMargin of
victory
Runners-up
2020 Flag of the United States.svg Trey Mullinax 261−231 stroke Flag of Germany.svg Stephan Jäger
Flag of the United States.svg Brandon Wu

Bolded golfers graduated to the PGA Tour via the Korn Ferry Tour regular-season money list.

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References

  1. "Korn Ferry Tour announces new restart schedule and combined 2020-21 season". PGA Tour. May 4, 2020. Retrieved August 17, 2021.
  2. "Power Rankings: Orange County National Championship presented by Knight 39". PGA Tour. October 5, 2020. Retrieved August 17, 2021.