"11th Asia Economy Honam Cup Junior Golf Championship" to Open on June 12

Fierce Competition to Begin at Hwasun Country Club in South Jeolla on June 12-13
Registration Open via Gwangju Golf Association Email Until 4:00 p.m. on May 28
Produced Professional Golfers Such as Yoo Haeran and Lee Somi... A Cradle for Junior Golfers

The "11th Asia Economy Honam Cup Junior Golf Championship," which has produced prominent professional golfers such as Yoo Haeran and Lee Somi, will be held on June 12, 2025.

The Junior Golf Championship, scheduled to take place over two days from June 12 at Hwasun Country Club in South Jeolla Province, is hosted by the Asia Economy Honam News Bureau and organized by the Gwangju Metropolitan City Golf Association (GGA). The tournament has earned a nationwide reputation as a cradle for junior golfers.

This year, a total of 25 to 30 teams (100 to 120 participants) are expected to compete in both the boys' and girls' divisions. The competition will be conducted in stroke play format, with a total of 36 holes (18 holes per day) played over two days.

Registration for the tournament is available on the Gwangju Metropolitan City Golf Association website until 4:00 p.m. on May 28. Awards will be given separately for boys and girls, with scholarships and trophies presented to those who place from first to fifth.

Oh Geumtaek, CEO of the Asia Economy Honam News Bureau, stated, "As the Asia Economy Honam Cup Junior Golf Championship marks its eleventh edition, we take pride in having produced renowned professional golfers both domestically and internationally. I hope that this year, every participant will be able to fully demonstrate their abilities and that the tournament will serve as a catalyst for their further development."

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