2020–21 China Tour

The 2020–21 China Tour was the third season of the China Tour to carry Official World Golf Ranking points. Only two events were played in 2020 because of the COVID-19 pandemic and so 2020 and 2021 were combined into a single season.[1]

2020–21 China Tour season
Duration4 November 2020 (2020-11-04) – 19 December 2021 (2021-12-19)
Number of official events11[lower-alpha 1]
Most wins2:
China Chen Guxin
China Ye Wocheng
Order of MeritChina Zhang Huilin
2019
2022

Schedule

The following table lists official events during the 2020–21 season.[2][3][4][5]

DateTournamentLocationPurse
(CN¥)
Winner[lower-alpha 2]OWGR
points
Other
tours[lower-alpha 3]
18 OctHainan OpenHainanCancelledCHA
25 OctFoshan OpenGuangdongCancelledCHA
7 NovHangzhou International ChampionshipZhejiang1,200,000China Zhang Jienalin (n/a)6CHNLPGA[lower-alpha 4]
13 DecVolvo China OpenGuangdong2,000,000China Zhang Huilin (3)6
25 AprSanya ClassicHainan350,000China Ye Wocheng (1)6
1 MayBoao ClassicHainan350,000China Ding Wenyi (a) (1)6
15 MayNanshan ClassicShandong350,000China Ye Wocheng (1)6
29 MayZhengzhou ClassicFujian350,000China Liu Yanwei (1)6
6 JunLanhai ClassicJiangsu350,000China Chen Guxin (1)6
13 JunWuhan ClassicHubei350,000China Luo Xuewen (1)6
20 JunXian ClassicZhejiang350,000China Chen Guxin (2)6
17 OctHainan OpenHainanCancelledCHA
24 OctFoshan OpenGuangdongCancelledCHA
3 NovHengdian ChampionshipZhejiang1,000,000Hong Kong Shun Yat Hak (3)6
19 DecVolvo China OpenGuangdong2,000,000China Zhang Jin (1)6

Order of Merit

The Order of Merit was based on prize money won during the season, calculated in Renminbi.[6] The leading player on the tour (not otherwise exempt) earned status to play on the 2022 European Tour.[7]

PositionPlayerPrize money (CN¥)Status earned
1China Zhang Huilin536,425Promoted to European Tour
2Hong Kong Shun Yat Hak502,980
3China Liu Yanwei482,045
4China Zhang Jin434,107
5China Ye Wocheng337,571

Notes

  1. A further four tournaments were scheduled but were cancelled.
  2. The number in brackets after each winner's name is the number of China Tour events they had won up to and including that tournament.
  3. CHA − Challenge Tour; CHNLPGA − China LPGA Tour.
  4. Mixed event

References

  1. "2020-2021 China Tour Member Categories and Member List". China Tour. 21 March 2021. Retrieved 19 April 2021.
  2. "Tournaments 2020". China Tour. Retrieved 19 April 2021.
  3. "Tournaments 2021". China Tour. Retrieved 19 April 2021.
  4. "Volvo China Open set to tee off in December". China.org.cn. 19 October 2021.
  5. "Zhang gets maiden win in golf Hangzhou International Championship". xinhuanet. 7 November 2020. Retrieved 19 April 2021.
  6. "Money List 2020-2021". China Tour. Retrieved 25 May 2022.
  7. Castka, Richard (19 December 2021). "Volvo China Open: Zhang Jin shouts 'I did it, Dad' after pipping Li Haotong for his first title on the main local tour". South China Morning Post. Retrieved 25 February 2023.
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