Shinhan Donghae Amateur Golf Championship

The Shinhan Donghae Amateur Golf Championship is a prominent amateur event held in South Korea, often associated with the professional Shinhan Donghae Open. The championship is organized by the Korea Golf Association and usually takes place at top courses, such as the Jack Nicklaus Golf Club in Incheon. The tournament features a stroke play format, typically spanning four rounds, and attracts elite amateur golfers from South Korea and the Asia region. It serves as a critical competitive platform for aspiring professionals and top amateurs aiming to showcase their talent on a national and regional stage. The Shinhan Donghae Open, established in 1981, is one of Korea's longest-running professional tournaments, and the amateur championship complements it by fostering emerging golf talent.