Bodyfriend "New Title Sponsor of Korean Tour Gunsan CC Open"

[Asia Economy Kim Hyun-jun, Golf Specialist Reporter] Healthcare specialist company Bodyfriend Co., Ltd. will serve as the title sponsor for the Korean Professional Golf Association (KPGA) Korean Tour Gunsan CC Open.

On the 11th, Koo Ja-chul, Chairman of the Korean Professional Golf Association, Ji Sung-kyu, Executive Vice Chairman of Bodyfriend Co., Ltd., and Kim Kang-hak, CEO of Gunsan Leisure Industry Co., Ltd. Gunsan CC, held a signing ceremony for the Bodyfriend Gunsan CC Open (photo) at the KPGA building in Seongnam, Gyeonggi Province. The tournament will be held under the name "Bodyfriend Gunsan CC Open" at Gunsan Golf Course in Gunsan City, Jeonbuk, on the 25th of next month. The total prize money is 500 million KRW, with 100 million KRW awarded to the winner, and the champion will also receive a top-of-the-line Bodyfriend massage chair as a prize.

The Gunsan CC Open was established in 2010, with Dongbu Insurance as the title sponsor, followed by Volvik in 2011, and NS Home Shopping from 2016 to 2019. Founded in 2007, Bodyfriend recently launched the ‘Phantom Robo,’ a massage chair with independently moving leg massage units, marking the beginning of the healthcare robot era. Executive Vice Chairman Ji Sung-kyu expressed high expectations, saying, "Bodyfriend and KPGA will grow together." CEO Kim Kang-hak added a pledge, saying, "We will provide generous support."

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