20 years OK Lee Tae-hee → Kim Woo-jung, the first scholarship student, will continue his relationship with OK Financial Group
Mar 11, 2025
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OK Financial Group (Chairman Choi Yoon) announced that it has extended sponsorship contracts with Lee Tae-hee (41) and Kim Woo-jung (27), who are active in the Korea Professional Golf Association (KPGA) Tour and the Korea Ladies Professional Golf Association (KLPGA) Tour, respectively. Lee Tae-hee and Kim Woo-jung will wear hats with the OK Financial Group logo on them again this year.
Lee Tae-hee and Kim Woo-jung have long been linked with OK Financial Group. OK Financial Group began sponsoring Lee Tae-hee in 2011 and will continue to accompany her for 15 years through this extension contract. Pro Lee Tae-hee, who celebrated her 20th anniversary of her KPGA Tour debut this year, plans to focus only on the KPGA Tour this year, and will try to win her first KPGA Tour title in five years since the GS Caltex Maekyung Open in 2020.
Kim Woo-jung, who signed an extension contract this year after signing his first sponsorship contract with OK Financial Group in 2024, also has a long-standing relationship with OK Financial Group. Prof. Kim Woo-jung is a former member of the OK Golf Scholarship Foundation, a public interest corporation of OK Financial Group, which has been in progress since 2015 to support amateur middle and high school golfers who will lead women's golf in Korea. Pro Kim Woo-jung, who was supported by OK Financial Group as an amateur 10 years ago, will continue her career in the KLPGA as a `OK family' for two years.
Lee Tae-hee said, `I'm happy to continue my long-standing relationship with OK Financial Group. This year marks the 20th anniversary of the tour's debut, and as it is a unique time in his career, we will do our best to make OK Financial Group's long-term support shine more" he said.
Kim Woo-jung also thanked OK Financial Group for trusting and supporting her once again. This year, I will report my first professional win and at the same time, I will perform better than last year so that this sponsorship can shine more"is determined.
Meanwhile, OK Financial Group is giving full support to expand the base of Korean golf. The OK Golf Scholarship Foundation's representative golf scholarship program, 'OK Golf Scholarship Student', has selected a total of 27 players and continued to support them until last year. Starting with Kim Woo-jung, Shin Eui-kyung, and Lee Soo-yeon, ▲ Kwon Seo-yeon, Park Hyun-kyung, and Lim Hee-jung (2nd) ▲ Yoon Ha-yeon, Cho Hye-rim (3rd) ▲ Kim Ga-young, Yoon Na-na, and Hong Ye-eun (4th) ▲ Park Ah-reum, Lee Ye-won, Hwang Yoo-min (5th) ▲ Kim Min-sol, Park Ye-ji, Bang Shin-sil, and Lee Jeong-hyun (6th) ▲ Kim Ga-hee, Baek Song, Im Chae-ri (7th) ▲ Yang Hyo-jin, Oh Soo-min, and Lee. On top of that, it has a positive impact on various parts of the Korean golf industry, such as hosting the KLPGA tour 'OK Savings Bank ᅳᆺMen Open'.
This article was translated by Naver AI translator.
