The 2007 Korean Tour, titled as the 2007 SBS Korean Tour for sponsorship reasons, was the 30th season on the Korean Tour, the main professional golf tour in South Korea since it was formed in 1978.
It was the third season of the tour under a title sponsorship agreement with Seoul Broadcasting System, that was announced in June 2004.
Schedule The following table lists official events during the 2007 season.
Date Tournament Location Purse(₩) Winner OWGRpoints Othertours Notes 29 Apr SBS Tomato Savings Bank Open Jeju 300,000,000 Kim Kyung-tae (3) n/a 6 May GS Caltex Maekyung Open Gyeonggi 600,000,000 Kim Kyung-tae (4) 14 ASA 20 May Xcanvas Open Gyeonggi 400,000,000 Hong Soon-sang (1) n/a New tournament 27 May SK Telecom Open Gyeonggi 600,000,000 Bae Sang-moon (2) 14 ASA 3 Jun SBS Kumho Asiana Open Gyeonggi 500,000,000 Park Nam-sin (20) n/a New tournament 17 Jun SBS Ace Savings Bank Montvert Open Gyeonggi 300,000,000 Bae Sung-chul (1) n/a New tournament 1 Jul SBS Yeonwoo Heavenland Open North Gyeongsang 400,000,000 Park Do-kyu (4) n/a New tournament 12 Jul SBS Samsung Apple City Open China 300,000,000 Kim Kyung-tae (5) n/a New tournament 24 Aug SBS Korea Golf and Art Village KPGA Championship Gyeonggi 500,000,000 Kim Chang-yoon (1) n/a 2 Sep SBS Lake Hills Open Jeju 300,000,000 Kang Kyung-nam (3) n/a New tournament 9 Sep SBS Meritz Solmoro Open Gyeonggi 300,000,000 Hwang Inn-choon (1) n/a 16 Sep SBS Samsung Benest Open Gyeonggi 600,000,000 Lee Seong-ho (1) n/a 23 Sep SBS Eden Valley Ski Resort Open South Gyeongsang 300,000,000 Kang Kyung-nam (4) n/a New tournament 7 Oct Kolon-Hana Bank Korea Open South Chungcheong 1,000,000,000 Vijay Singh (n/a) 14 ASA 14 Oct Shinhan Donghae Open Gyeonggi 700,000,000 K. J. Choi (12) n/a 28 Oct SBS Kumgang Ananti NongHyup Open Gyeonggi 300,000,000 Kim Hyung-tae (2) n/a New tournament 11 Nov SBS Hana Tour Championship South Gyeongsang 300,000,000 Kang Kyung-nam (5) n/a 23 Nov Dongbu Insurance Promy KPGA Invitational North Gyeongsang 70,000,000 Lee Yong-hun (2) n/a New tournament
Order of Merit The Order of Merit was based on tournament results during the season, calculated using a points-based system.
Position Player Points1 Kim Kyung-tae 6,3202 Kang Kyung-nam 5,5953 Kim Hyung-tae 2,8554 Kim Chang-yoon 2,6055 Hwang Inn-choon 2,395
Awards AwardWinner Player of the Year (Grand Prize Award) Kim Kyung-tae Rookie of the Year (Myeong-chul Award) Kim Kyung-tae
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