With a purse that will distribute $750,000.00 in prizes, the tournament will receive more than 140 professional players in what will be the third stop of the Korn Ferry Tour, the main development tour of the PGA Tour.
Golf: The Panama Championship 2022 was presented. Photo: Courtesy
The Korn Ferry Tour returns to our country with the XVIII edition of The Panama Championship, a professional tournament that will be played at the Panama Golf Club from February 3 to 6.
With a purse that will distribute $750,000.00 in prizes, the tournament will receive more than 140 professional players in what will be the third stop of the Korn Ferry Tour, the main development tour of the PGA Tour.
The Panama Championship has been held continuously since 2004 (with the exception of the 2021 edition, suspended due to the COVID-19 pandemic) and represents a great platform to showcase our country through a sporting event of the highest level. .
Panamanian golfers Omar Tejeira and Lucca González Dormoi will represent our country in this edition. Tejeira, winner of the Apagolf Tour 2021, is the highest ranked Panamanian in the World Amateur Ranking (WAGR) by occupying 79th place. For her part, Lucca González obtained the privilege of playing The Panama Championship by winning the qualifying tournament for national players held last weekend at the Panama Golf Club.
The Panama Championship has witnessed the talent of great golf figures such as Justin Thomas, Jordan Spieth, Bubba Watson, Tony Finau and Matt Kuchar, who went through previous editions of the tournament and today are world stars of this sport.
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