The 41st Shinhan Donghae Open, which increased to 1.5 billion won in total prize money, will be held by Jack Nicklaus GC for the first time in 11 years
Aug 18, 2025
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The Shinhan Donghae Open was created in 1981 by Korean Japanese golf club members led by the late Shinhan Bank Honorary Chairman Lee Hee-gun to foster excellent players in their home countries. It is jointly organized by the KPGA Tour, Asian Tour, and JGTO Tour.
The event will be held at Jack Nicklaus Golf Club Korea for the first time in 11 years since 2014.
This year's total prize money increased by 100 million won from last year to 1.5 billion won (270 million won in prize money), strengthening its status and competitiveness as an international competition where top Asian players gather. The competition among the players for the championship is also expected to become fiercer.
In addition, Yoo Min-hyuk (Seogang High School 2), who won the right to participate by winning two consecutive games at the 「2nd Shinhan Donghae Men's Amateur Golf Championship」 held last month, will participate as an amateur player representative.
Shinhan Financial Group Chairman Jin Ok-dong decided to select a venue equipped with the best tournament course in Korea and increase the total prize money to provide an optimal environment in which the players participating in the tournament can fully demonstrate their skills"Shinhan Financial Group will generously support the Shinhan Donghae Open to become a leading competition leading the development of Asian golf and the development of excellent players." he said.
Tickets for the Shinhan Donghae Open can be booked online on the official ticket sales channel 'etgetolf', and can be searched on the major portal 'GolfTicket'. Shinhan Card payment customers and Incheon citizens will receive a 50% discount, and those under the age of 18 will be able to enter for free.
This article was translated by Naver AI translator.