The top rankers of the KPGA are all participating in the '2024 Lexus Masters'
Aug 20, 2024
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A total of 144 top domestic players will participate in this competition to stage a fierce match. In particular, as it is the first new competition this year, expectations are high for the first champion.
Park Sang-hyun, a member of the "Team Lexus" and considered the strongest player on the tour, threw his hat in the ring. Park Sang-hyun is ranked No. 1 in the Genesis prize money list in 2023 and No. 1 in lifetime prize money. Ham Jung-woo won the 2023 Genesis Points Grand Prize.
Kim Baek-jun, who is leading the rookie point, will also participate, including Jang Yoo-bin, who is ranked first in Genesis points this season, and Kim Min-kyu, who is ranked first in the prize money list. Heo In-hoe and Kim Hong-taek will also participate in the competition, and Lee Seung-min, a professional golfer with developmental disabilities, was also listed as a special recommended player.
Manabu Konyama, president of Lexus Korea, said "Thank you for the decision of the best players in Korea to participate in the Lexus Masters."Lexus Korea will also do its best to prepare the players to perform at their best.
Lexus Korea selected the Lexus electric model for the hole-in-one injury of this tournament. The sixth hole will offer the Lexus NX 350h hybrid model, a premium mid-sized SUV, and the 17th hole will offer the Lexus best-selling ES 300h premium hybrid sedan.
ppark@sportschosun.com
