Maekyung.com MK Sports Reporter Park Chan-hyung
Seongjae Lim, 23, ranked 18th in the world ranking, will be held at the plantation course (par 73, 7596 yards) of Kapalua Resort in Hawaii starting on the 8th (hereinafter Korean time). Start.
The’Sentry Tournament of Champions’ is a grand prize of $13.4 million (approximately 1.5 billion won), with a total prize money of $6.7 million (7.3 billion won). Lim Seong-jae, who is recording a world ranking career high, will compete as the Honda Classic Champion in March 2020.
US professional golf is no exception in the aftermath of Corona 19. Ten competitions were canceled or postponed last year alone. Taking this situation into account, the PGA Tour will also qualify for the 2021 Century Tournament of Champions to participants in the Tour Championship held as the final match in the 2019-20 season.
| Seongjae Lim, 18th in the world ranking, begins the New Year’s schedule with the 2020-21 Century Tournament of Champions. The Century Tournament of Champions is a king of the champions of the previous year of the US Professional Golf PGA Tour. This year, taking into account the aftermath of Corona 19, the 2019-20 FedEx Cup Points TOP 30 will also be given the right to participate. Photo = MK Sports DB |
Kevin Na, 37th place in the world ranking (Korean name: Na Sang-wook, 38), has not won the 2020 PGA Tour, but joins the 2021 Century Tournament of Champions as a Tour Championship player. Only the top 30 FedEx Cup points can participate in the Tour Championship.
JTBC GOLF&SPORTS will broadcast the Sentry Tournament of Champions live in Korea on the 8th and 11th. Rounds 1-3 start at 8 am, and the final round starts at 6 am.
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