"Namdalla" Seonghyun Park to Compete in Domestic Season Opener in April

Competing in the KLPGA Tour Siena Open
Invited Player Status: "Very Hopeful"

'Namdalla' Sung Hyun Park will compete in the domestic opening event of the Korea Ladies Professional Golf Association (KLPGA) Tour for the 2026 season.

Sung Hyun Park's management company, Semasports Marketing, announced on March 3 that "Sung Hyun Park will participate as an invited player in the KLPGA Tour Siena Open (total prize money of 1 billion won), which will be held at The Siena Belluto Country Club in Yeoju, Gyeonggi Province, for four days starting April 2." The KLPGA Tour's 2026 season will kick off with the Rejuran Championship in Thailand in March. The Siena Open is the first domestic tournament of the season.

Sung Hyun Park will participate in the Siena Open, the domestic opening event of the KLPGA Tour. Photo by Semasports Marketing

Sung Hyun Park is a former world No. 1 who has secured 10 victories in Korea and 7 titles on the Ladies Professional Golf Association (LPGA) Tour in the United States. After struggling with injuries and declining performance, she will play on the LPGA Epson (second-tier) Tour this year. Park said, "I believe starting the season in front of many fans will give me great energy," and added, "I look forward to carrying that energy throughout my matches this season."

The Siena Group is a leading company in the hospitality industry, encompassing hotels, resorts, golf, fashion, residential development, and architecture. In Jeju, it operates the luxury Prestige The Siena Resort, The Siena Primo Hotel, and The Siena Jeju Country Club. In the Seoul metropolitan area, it operates The Siena Seoul Country Club (formerly Jungbu Country Club) and The Siena Belluto Country Club (formerly Serazio Golf Club).

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