Maekyung Open
| Tournament information | |
|---|---|
| Location | Seoul, South Korea |
| Established | 1982 |
| Course(s) | Nam Seoul Country Club |
| Par | 72 |
| Length | 6,962 yards |
| Tour(s) |
Korean Tour OneAsia Tour (2010–present) Asian Tour (1999–2003, 2005–2009) |
| Format | Stroke play |
| Prize fund | KRW1,000,000,000 |
| Month played | May |
| Current champion | |
 Lee Sang-hee | |
The GS Caltex Maekyung Open, as it is known for sponsorship reasons, is a professional golf tournament that takes place in Seoul, South Korea. It was established in 1982.[1] In 2010 it became part of the OneAsia Tour schedule having previously been an Asian Tour event.[2]
In 2005, Korean Choi Sang-ho won the tournament and set an Asian Tour record as the oldest winner on tour at 50 years and 145 days.
This tournament has been staged at the Nam Seoul Country Club since its inception in 1982. It has only been staged in three venues since 1982. The other venues that have been used are Lakeside in 1998, 1999, 2004 and 2006 and Gwanak in 1984.
Winners
| Year | Winner | Country | Venue | Score | To par | Margin of victory | Runner(s)-up |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Lee Sang-hee | South Korea | Nam Seoul | 276 | −8 | 2 strokes | Moon Kyong-jun |
| 2016 | Park Sang-hyun | South Korea | Nam Seoul | 280 | −8 | Playoff | Lee Soo-min |
| 2015 | Moon Kyong-jun | South Korea | Nam Seoul | 284 | −4 | 2 strokes |  Ryan Fox Kim Do-hoon Jason Norris Gareth Paddison |
| 2014 | Park Jun-won | South Korea | Nam Seoul | 273 | −15 | 3 strokes | Park Sang-hyun |
| 2013 | Ryu Hyun-woo | South Korea | Nam Seoul | 274 | −14 | 1 stroke | Kim Do-hoon Kim Hyung-sung |
| 2012 | Kim Bi-o | South Korea | Nam Seoul | 273 | −15 | 5 strokes | Ryu Hyun-woo |
| 2011 | Kim Kyung-tae | South Korea | Nam Seoul | 267 | −21 | 8 strokes | Kim Hyung-sung Cho Min-kyu |
| 2010 | Kim Dae-hyun | South Korea | Nam Seoul | 270 | −18 | 4 strokes | Kim Kyung-tae |
| 2009 | Bae Sang-moon | South Korea | Nam Seoul | 281 | −7 | Playoff |  Ted Oh |
| 2008 | Hwang Inn-choon | South Korea | Nam Seoul | 279 | −9 | Playoff | Noh Seung-yul |
| 2007 | Kim Kyung-tae | South Korea | Nam Seoul | 270 | −18 | 5 strokes |  Liang Wen-Chong |
| 2006 | Suk Jong-yul | South Korea | Lakeside | 271 | −17 | 1 stroke | Bryan Saltus |
| 2005 | Choi Sang-ho | South Korea | Nam Seoul | 278 | −10 | 3 strokes |  Thaworn Wiratchant |
| 2004 | Mark Calcavecchia | United States | Lakeside | 282 | −6 | 2 strokes | Jang Ik-jae |
| 2003 | Chung Joon | South Korea | Nam Seoul | 275 | −13 | 1 stroke |  Amandeep Johl |
| 2002 | Eddie Lee (a) | New Zealand | Nam Seoul | 268 | −20 | 1 stroke | Thammanoon Srirot |
| 2001 | Choi Gwang-soo | South Korea | Nam Seoul | 271 | −17 | 1 stroke | Arjun Atwal Kim Dae-sub (a) |
| 2000 | Kang Wook-soon | South Korea | Nam Seoul | 278 | −10 | 1 stroke | Kim Felton |
| 1999 | James Kingston |  South Africa | Lakeside | 277 | −11 | Playoff |  Kyi Hla Han |
| 1998 | Scott Rowe |  Hong Kong | Lakeside | 205 | −11 | 3 strokes | Kwon Young-suk |
| 1997 | Shin Yong-jin | South Korea | Nam Seoul | 272 | −16 | 1 stroke | Tim Balmer |
| 1996 | Park Nam-sin | South Korea | Nam Seoul | 285 | 5 strokes | Kim Sung-ho Rob Moss | |
| 1995 | Brandt Jobe | United States | Nam Seoul | 280 | 4 strokes | Choi Sang-ho | |
| 1994 | Kim Jong-duck | South Korea | Nam Seoul | 284 | Playoff |  Jim Rutledge Mike Tschetter | |
| 1993 | Park Nam-sin | South Korea | New Korea | 281 | 1 stroke | ||
| 1992 | Todd Hamilton | United States | Nam Seoul | 280 | Playoff |  Lin Chie-hsiang | |
| 1991 | Choi Sang-ho | South Korea | Nam Seoul | 281 | 2 strokes | Hsien Chin-hsing Park Nam-sin | |
| 1990 | Lee Kang-sun | South Korea | Nam Seoul | 212 | 3 strokes | Hsieh Chin-sheng | |
| 1989 | Lu Hsi-chuen | Taiwan | Nam Seoul | 277 | 1 stroke | Chen Liang-hsi | |
| 1988 | Frankie Miñoza |  Philippines | Nam Seoul | 279 | 1 stroke | Lin Jin-han | |
| 1987 | Chen Liang-hsi | Taiwan | Nam Seoul | 279 | 3 strokes | Kim Sung-ho Brian Tennyson | |
| 1986 | Tsao Chien-Teng | Taiwan | Nam Seoul | 280 | 1 stroke | Hsieh Yu-shu | |
| 1985 | Chen Tze-chung | Taiwan | Nam Seoul | 280 | 2 strokes | Lu Chien-soon Rafael Alarcon | |
| 1984 | Michael Clayton | Australia | Gwanak | 283 | 1 stroke | John Jacobs Lu Hsi-chuen | |
| 1983 | Hiroshi Yamada |  Japan | Seoul | 212 | 1 stroke | Lu Hsi-chuen | |
| 1982 | Rafael Alarcon | Mexico | Seoul | 288 | 1 stroke | Lu Hsi-chuen |
References
- ↑ "Award Foundations and Educational Programs" (pdf). Overview of the Maekyung Media Group. p. 14. Retrieved 7 May 2013.
- ↑ "Maekyung Open added to OneAsia tour". USA Today. Associated Press. 7 January 2010. Retrieved 7 May 2013.
- ↑ http://kgt.co.kr/tournaments/sch_history.aspx?game_code=2017110002000 List of winners (In Korean)
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