Tournament to Open at H1 Club in Icheon, Gyeonggi on October 16
Total Prize Money: 1.5 Billion Won, Winner’s Prize: 270 Million Won

The Korean Ladies Professional Golf Association (KLPGA) will host the Iceberg Golf–The Seoul Newspaper Open.


On September 7, at the KLPGA headquarters in Gangdong-gu, Seoul, a signing ceremony was held with Seongsu Kim, President of The Seoul Newspaper, and Yongmoon Yoo, CEO of Iceberg Golf, in attendance.


This tournament is co-hosted by the golf wear brand Iceberg Golf and The Seoul Newspaper. It will be held over three days at H1 Club in Icheon, Gyeonggi Province, starting on October 16. The total prize money is 1.5 billion won, and the winner’s prize is 270 million won.

From the left, Sungsoo Kim, president of The Seoul Newspaper, Sunhee Kim, senior vice president of KLPGA, and Yongmoon Yu, CEO of Iceberg Golf, are taking a commemorative photo right after the signing ceremony for the Iceberg Golf·The Seoul Newspaper Open. Provided by KLPGA

From the left, Sungsoo Kim, president of The Seoul Newspaper, Sunhee Kim, senior vice president of KLPGA, and Yongmoon Yu, CEO of Iceberg Golf, are taking a commemorative photo right after the signing ceremony for the Iceberg Golf·The Seoul Newspaper Open. Provided by KLPGA

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KLPGA Chairman Sangyeol Kim said, "It is meaningful to hold such an excellent tournament in October, when the main title competitions reach their peak. We will provide wholehearted support so that, amid fierce competition for rankings, the players can deliver memorable performances without regret and the event becomes a festival where they and fans come together."



Iceberg Golf CEO Yongmoon Yoo stated, "I am honored to embark on this meaningful journey together with The Seoul Newspaper, which boasts a long history and tradition, and KLPGA, which represents the highest level of prestige. We will do our utmost to ensure this tournament, which adds Italian sensibility to the tour’s tradition, remains a moving and unforgettable experience for everyone."


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