Golfzon announced Tuesday it will co-host the ZXi RKT Long Drive Match with Srixon to find the country's longest hitters.
The competition, organized by Srixon and run by Golfzon, is open to all participants regardless of region, age or professional status. The total purse is 15 million won ($11,000), with the winner receiving 5 million won and a Srixon ZXi RKT driver.
Online qualifying rounds are underway at Golfzon Park locations nationwide, having begun Friday, and will continue through Oct. 18. Participants must record a video showing their distance in CPX mode and submit it by email. The top 16 will advance to the finals.
The final will be held Oct. 30 at Golfzon Joymarou in Daejeon. The 16 qualifiers will be joined by three invited players — Shin Ji-eun, Lee Yong-hee and Kim Jun-nyeon — bringing the total field to 19.
The bracket begins with a round of 19, followed by quarterfinals, semifinals and a final to determine the champion. All participants will compete using the Srixon ZXi RKT driver.
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