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The global premium golf life platform Pacific Links Korea (PLK) golf team held a send-off ceremony ahead of the 2025 season opening.

The PLK Golf Team held a send-off ceremony ahead of the 2025 season. From the left are Kim Ji-hyun, Lee Seung-yeon, Kang Chae-yeon, CEO Jang Ok-young, Chairman Wang Wol, Team Leader Kang Chun-ja, Kim Su-min 2, In Joo-yeon, and Seo Jae-yeon. Photo by PLK

The PLK Golf Team held a send-off ceremony ahead of the 2025 season. From the left are Kim Ji-hyun, Lee Seung-yeon, Kang Chae-yeon, CEO Jang Ok-young, Chairman Wang Wol, Team Leader Kang Chun-ja, Kim Su-min 2, In Joo-yeon, and Seo Jae-yeon. Photo by PLK

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On the 4th, at the PLK Lounge in Gangnam-gu, Seoul, the golf team was formed with a total of six members, including Kim Ji-hyun, announcing its launch for the new year. Kim Ji-hyun, who has won a total of five times on the Korea Ladies Professional Golf Association (KLPGA) Tour, and one-time champion Lee Seung-hyun have extended their contracts. They also renewed their partnerships with In Ju-yeon, Kim Su-min2, and Seo Jae-yeon, who are playing in the second-tier tour this year. Additionally, they recruited the rising KLPGA Tour rookie Kang Chae-yeon. Kang Chun-ja, KLPGA advisor who served as the senior vice president of KLPGA and representative of the KLPGA Tour, will continue to serve as the team leader this year as well.


The send-off ceremony was attended by CEO Jang Ok-young, team leader Kang Chun-ja, players and their families, executives and employees of partner companies, and golf industry officials. CEO Jang Ok-young stated, "Although the golf industry is in a downturn, we have increased support for the golf team to promote the development of Korean women's golf, revitalize the golf industry, and foster mutual growth. We will do our best to support our affiliated players to become the best athletes and for the team to grow into a prestigious golf team."



PLK is not only operating the golf team but also fostering junior golf by hosting domestic junior tournaments in collaboration with the American Junior Golf Association (AJGA). It is a golf-specialized platform company that provides one-stop services including reservations for over 1,000 golf courses worldwide, viewing of major global golf tournaments, rounds at prestigious golf courses worldwide, as well as flight, hotel reservations, tourism, and shopping.


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