2012 Korean Tour

The 2012 Korean Tour was the second season of the Korean Tour to carry Official World Golf Ranking points. The season consisted of 13 events, seven of which were co-sanctioned by other tours. All the tournament had prize funds of at least 400 million won (approximately US$350,000). Four had prize funds of 1 billion won (US$900,000) while the Ballantine's Championship has a prize fund of 2.2 million euros (approximately US$2.9 million).

Tournament schedule

The number in brackets after each winner's name is the number of Korean Tour events he had won up to and including that tournament.

Date	Tournament	Location	Prize fund (KRW)	Winner	OWGR points	Notes
29 Apr	Ballantine's Championship	Icheon	€2,205,000	Bernd Wiesberger (n/a)	32	Co-sanctioned by European Tour and Asian Tour
13 May	GS Caltex Maekyung Open	Seongnam	1,000,000,000	Kim Bi-o (2)	10	Co-sanctioned by OneAsia Tour
20 May	SK Telecom Open	Seogwipo	900,000,000	Kim Bi-o (3)	10	Co-sanctioned by OneAsia Tour
3 Jun	Meritz Solmoro Open	Yeoju	500,000,000	Choi Jin-ho (3)	6
24 Jun	Volvik Hildesheim Open	Jecheon	$300,000	Lee In-woo (2)	14	Co-sanctioned by Asian Tour
1 Jul	Million Yard Cup	Nagasaki	$200,000	Korea	n/a	Team match between Korea and Japan
2 Sep	SBS Tour Happiness KJB KPGA Championship	Naju	500,000,000	Lee Sang-hee (2)	6
9 Sep	The Charity High 1 Open	Jeongseon	1,000,000,000	Matthew Griffin (1)	6	Co-sanctioned by OneAsia Tour
16 Sep	Dongbu Insurance Promy Open	Hoengseong	400,000,000	Kim Dae-sub (8)	6
23 Sep	Munsingwear Matchplay Championship	Pyeongchang	600,000,000	Kim Dae-hyun (3)	6
7 Oct	CJ Invitational	Yeoju	$750,000	K. J. Choi (16)	14	Co-sanctioned by Asian Tour
14 Oct	Shinhan Donghae Open	Incheon	1,000,000,000	Kim Meen-whee (1)	12
21 Oct	Kolon Korea Open	Cheonan	1,000,000,000	Kim Dae-sub (9)	12	Co-sanctioned by OneAsia Tour
28 Oct	Windsor Classic	Pocheon	400,000,000	Baek Joo-yeob (1)	6

Order of Merit

The Order of Merit used a points system. Points were awarded based on the player's position in each event.

Rank	Player	Points	Events
1	Lee Sang-hee	2995	13
2	Kang Kyung-nam	2720	14
3	Kim Dae-sub	2620	7
4	Kim Bi-o	2300	3
5	Kim Dae-hyun	2180	12

Source: [1]

Prize money leaders

Rank	Player	Money (KRW)	Events
1	Kim Bi-o	444,000,000	3
2	Kim Dae-sub	398,493,137	5
3	Kang Kyung-nam	332,562,772	12
4	Park Sang-hyun	308,326,923	10
5	Kim Dae-hyun	307,189,457	6

'Events' refers to the number of tournaments in which the player won prize money.

Source: [1]

References

1. "Korean Tour Record" (in Korean). KPGA. Retrieved 28 November 2018.

External links

• English-language version of official Korea PGA site