Asian Tour

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Privately owned Asian Tour, headquartered in Singapore, was founded in 2004 and employs approximately 90 individuals. The company reported $4.6M in revenue as of 2023 and functions as a tier 3 media tech buyer. It operates as the official regional sanctioning body for professional golf in Asia.

Revenue

Founded

2004

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Headquarters

Singapore

Primary Segment

Golf

Ownership

Privately Owned

News Summary:

Korean golfers Mingyu Cho and Minhyuk Song shared the third-round lead at the GS Caltex Maekyung Open on May 2, 2026, both reaching 10-under-par after Cho shot a 67 and Song a 66. Previously, the 45th GS Caltex Maekyung Open, which Koreans consider their version of the Masters as the winner dons a Green Jacket, commenced on April 29, 2026. This follows defending champion Doyeob Mun, who stated he was channeling Rory McIlroy ahead of the tournament, which began on Thursday, April 28, 2026, at Namseoul Country Club. Earlier, Jeongwoo Ham clinched a wire-to-wire victory at the Singapore Open, presented by The Business Times, on April 26, 2026, maintaining his lead for four consecutive days. The Singapore Open itself was preceded by the Asian Tour Awards night on April 22, 2026, held at the Equarius Hotel, where the most successful players and venues from the previous year were honored.

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May

23rd

2026

12:15

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Yang on brink of becoming first qualifier to win KOLON Korea Open

Jiho Yang is on the cusp of registering the biggest upset victory in the 68-year history of the KOLON Korea Open after opening up a huge seven-shot third-round lead today. He continued on with his head-turning performance carding his second successive four-under-par 67 at Woo Jeong Hills Country Club to stay in front for the third straight day.

Asiantour

May

20th

2026

08:30

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LIV cash crunch hits Asian Tour, as Korea Open cuts planned US$500,000 prize money boost

The LIV injection would have pushed the total prize fund from around US$1 million (HK$7.8 million) to a record US$1.5 million for the historic tournament first played in 1958. However, on Wednesday, it released a statement saying: “The Asian Tour can confirm the prize money for the Kolon Korea Open has been revised to the original amount of 1.4 billion Korean won (US$1 million), the same as last year.

South China Morning Post China

May

19th

2026

06:03

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KOLON Korea Open: Tournament notes

Overview Few tournaments on the Asian Tour are as big and important as the KOLON Korea Open. This year marks the 68th staging of Korea’s national open, which returns to Woo Jeong Hills Country Club. The prestigious event has been played at the Club since 2003, with the exception of last year when renovations were taking place.

Asiantour

May

11th

2026

04:33

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Taiwan Glass Taifong Open – Quotes of the week

South African Ian Snyman was a big part of the conversation after winning in Chinese Taipei last week but there were some great quotes across all four days from those in contention. Round One First-round leader Tawit Polthai from Thailand, who won the Asian Development Tour Order of Merit in 2025, after his 66 (-6): “Singapore was pretty solid and that helped my confidence.

Asiantour

May

10th

2026

16:09

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‘Solid’ Snyman Snares Maiden Asian Tour Win

Taipei, Taiwan: Five years after bursting onto the scene with five wins on the Big Easy Tour, South African Ian Snyman finally broke through on the global scene with a two-shot win in the US$500,000 Taiwan Glass Taifong Open – his maiden win on the Asian Tour in his 83rd career start.

Asian Golf Industry Federation

May

10th

2026

11:52

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Snyman breaks through in Asia with Taiwan Glass Taifong Open win

May 10: Five years after bursting onto the scene with five wins on the Big Easy Tour, South African Ian Snyman (main image) finally broke through on the global scene with a resounding two-shot win in the US$500,000 Taiwan Glass Taifong Open – his maiden win on the Asian Tour in 83 career starts.

Asiantour

May

9th

2026

10:52

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Snyman and Go lead Taiwan Glass Taifong Open chasing first win

South African Ian Snyman has given himself another great opportunity to claim his first title on the Asian Tour after taking a share of the lead in the Taiwan Glass Taifong Open, along with Filipino Lloyd Jefferson Go.

Asiantour

May

8th

2026

09:46

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New dad Cheung ‘riding happiness’ as he snatches lead in Taiwan

May 8: Two weeks after missing his “best cut ever” Hong Kong’s Matthew Cheung (main picture) shot a brilliant eight-under par 64 and soared to the top of the leaderboard after the morning session’s play in the second round of the US$500,000 Taiwan Glass Taifong Open.

Asiantour

May

7th

2026

10:07

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Tawit shows he belongs with solid Taiwan Glass Taifong Open start

May 7: Validating Asian Development Tour as a true pathway to the Asian Tour, Thailand’s Tawit Polthai (main image) showed his winning the Order of Merit last year was no flash in the pan as he grabbed an early lead in the US$500,000 Taiwan Glass Taifong Open on Thursday.

Asiantour

May

5th

2026

10:11

Partnerships and Alliances, B2B Tag

Tour to maximise coverage in Korea with Maeil Business Newspaper

The Asian Tour and Maeil Business Newspaper have come together to form an exciting new media partnership that will further strengthen their relationship. Maeil Business Newspaper is one of Korea’s leading business media outlets and are owned by Maekyung Media – the long-standing title sponsor of the GS Caltex Maekyung Open, which took place last week.

Asiantour

May

5th

2026

04:47

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GS Caltex Maekyung Open: Quotes of the week

What they said at last week’s GS Caltex Maekyung Open, where Korea’s Minhyuk Song defeated his compatriot Mingyu Cho in a compelling sudden-death play-off. First Round First-round leader Taehee Lee from Korea on his eagle on the par-four 18th hole: “My tee shot went right down the middle of the fairway.

Asiantour

May

3rd

2026

07:54

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A Mulligan That Wasn't

Inhoi Hur’s birdie putt to reach -12 on the 72nd hole of the Maekyung Open on the Asian Tour slid just past the high side. The 38-year-old Korean stood there, hands on his head in disbelief.

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Asian Tour sells broadcasting rights of its golf competitions to 37 companies globally, covering 13 countries. Asian Tour's rights holders include Telefonica.