Goguntaek to Participate in Major D-Open
Secured Runner-up Ticket at Japan Mizuno Open
Top 3 Players in This Tournament Granted Entry Opportunities
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Go Guntaek secured a spot in this year's major tournament, The Open.
On the 26th, at the JFE Setonaikai Golf Club (par 72, 7,461 yards) in Kasaoka City, Okayama Prefecture, Japan, during the final round of the Japan Golf Tour Organization (JGTO) Mizuno Open (total prize money 100 million yen), he recorded 4 birdies and 2 bogeys for a 2-under-par 70. He finished with a total score of 10-under-par 278, claiming second place by a 2-stroke margin. The runner-up prize money was 10 million yen (approximately 85 million KRW). He earned a spot in The Open, which is awarded to the top three players in this tournament.
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Go Guntaek is a rising star on the Korean Professional Golfers' Association (KPGA) Tour. He had his best year last year with 3 wins and secured his fourth career victory last month at the KPGA Founders Cup. Ryosuke Kinoshita (Japan) won the tournament with a score of 12-under-par 276. This was his third career win, with a winner's prize of 20 million yen (approximately 170 million KRW). This year's Open will be held over four days starting July 18 at the Royal Troon Golf Club in Scotland, United Kingdom.
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