Jack Nicklaus Golf Club Korea
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Jack Nicklaus Golf Club Korea is the focal point of Songdo IBD's environmentally focused green space program. It will be an 18-hole championship golf course designed by Nicklaus Design.
From the tournament tees, the course will play to more than 7,300 yards, presenting a challenge to even the most talented golfers. Jack Nicklaus Golf Club Korea also hosted a 2010 Champions Tour
event, the Posco E&C Songdo Championship
, which is Asia's first Champions Tour event.
Within the golf course, there will be a Western-style fairway community including 179 detached single family villas.
From the tournament tees, the course will play to more than 7,300 yards, presenting a challenge to even the most talented golfers. Jack Nicklaus Golf Club Korea also hosted a 2010 Champions Tour
Champions Tour
The Champions Tour, a golf tour run by the PGA Tour, hosts a series of events annually in the United States and the United Kingdom for golfers 50 years of age and older. Many of the PGA Tour's most successful golfers have gone on to play on the Champions Tour.The Senior PGA Championship, founded in...
event, the Posco E&C Songdo Championship
Posco E&C Songdo Championship
The Songdo IBD Championship is a golf tournament on the Champions Tour. It was played for the first time as the Posco E&C Songdo Championship in September 2010 at the Jack Nicklaus Golf Club Korea in Songdo, South Korea. It was the Champions Tour's first tournament in Asia.The purse in 2011 was...
, which is Asia's first Champions Tour event.
Within the golf course, there will be a Western-style fairway community including 179 detached single family villas.