The 2016 Korean Tour was the 39th season on the
Korean Tour
The Korean Tour is a men's professional golf tour run by the Korea Professional Golfers' Association (KPGA) of South Korea. In 2011, it had total prize money of about US$14 million.
Professional golf in Korea dates back to the mid 20th century. ...
, the main
professional golf tour
Professional golf tours are the means by which otherwise unconnected Professional golfer, professional golf tournaments are organised into a regular schedule. There are separate tours for men and women; most are based in a specific geographical reg ...
in South Korea since it was formed in 1978.
OWGR points increase
In April, the
Official World Golf Ranking announced that the minimum points awarded to Korean Tour events would be increased from 6 points to 9.
Schedule
The following table lists official events during the 2016 season.
Order of Merit
The
Order of Merit was titled as the Genesis Points and was based on tournament results during the season, calculated using a points-based system.
Awards
Notes
References
External links
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2016 Korean Tour
2016 in golf
2016 in South Korean sport