| Duration | 8 June 2017 – 3 December 2018 |
|---|---|
| Number of official events | 15 |
| Most wins |  Cho Rak-hyun (2) |
| Order of Merit | Cho Rak-hyun |
← 2016 2018 → | |
The 2017 China Tour was the fourth season of the China Tour, the main professional golf tour in China since separating from PGA Tour China in 2017.
Schedule
The following table lists official events during the 2017 season.[1]
| Date | Tournament | Location | Purse (CN¥) | Winner[lower-alpha 1] | OWGR points | Other tours[lower-alpha 2] |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Jun | St. Andrews Henan Open | Henan | 1,350,000 | Cho Rak-hyun (1) | n/a | |
| 25 Jun | Fragrant Hills Beijing Open | Beijing | 1,350,000 | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Bryden Macpherson (3) | n/a | |
| 2 Jul | White Mountain Wanda Open | Jilin | 1,350,000 | Cho Rak-hyun (2) | n/a | |
| 13 Aug | Yulongwan Yunnan Open | Yunnan | 1,350,000 |  Josh Geary (4) | n/a | |
| 20 Aug | CGD Yunnan Championship | Yunnan | 1,350,000 |  Shun Yat Hak (1) | n/a | |
| 17 Sep | Beijing Classic | Beijing | 1,350,000 |  Gunn Charoenkul (3) | n/a | |
| 24 Sep | Binhai Forest Tianjin Open | Tianjin | 1,350,000 |  Taihei Sato (1) | n/a | |
| 1 Oct | Pure Pu'Er Tea Classic | Tianjin | 1,350,000 |  Sejun Yoon (1) | n/a | |
| 8 Oct | Shenzhou Peninsula Classic | Hainan | 1,350,000 | Kim Tae-woo (3) | n/a | |
| 15 Oct | Hainan Open | Hainan | US$350,000 |  Erik van Rooyen (n/a) | 13 | CHA |
| 22 Oct | Foshan Open | Guangdong | US$500,000 |  Oliver Farr (n/a) | 13 | CHA |
| 12 Nov | Jiangsu Open | Jiangsu | 1,350,000 |  Callum Tarren (1) | n/a | |
| 19 Nov | Hunan Taohuayuan Open | Hunan | 1,350,000 | Ben Lein (1) | n/a | |
| 26 Nov | Chongqing Jiangnan NewTown KingRun Open | Chongqing | 1,350,000 | Kevin Lee (1) | n/a | |
| 3 Dec | KG S&H City Asian Golf Championship | Fujian | US$350,000 |  Xiao Bowen (1) | 14 | ASA |
Order of Merit
The Order of Merit was based on prize money won during the season, calculated in Renminbi.[2][3] The leading player on the Order of Merit earned status to play on the 2018 European Tour.[4]
| Position | Player | Prize money (CN¥) | Status earned |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cho Rak-hyun | 873,936 | Promoted to European Tour |
| 2 | Bryden Macpherson | 873,125 | |
| 3 | Callum Tarren | 782,075 | |
| 4 | Gunn Charoenkul | 581,130 | |
| 5 | Maverick Antcliff | 560,018 |
Notes
- ↑ 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.
- ↑ ASA − Asian Tour; CHA − Challenge Tour.
References
- ↑ "2017 Tournament schedule". China Tour. Archived from the original on 26 December 2017. Retrieved 16 July 2023.
- ↑ "2017 Order of Merit". China Tour. Archived from the original on 6 February 2018. Retrieved 16 July 2023.
- ↑ "Macpherson finishes just shy of OOM title". PGA of Australia. 4 December 2017. Retrieved 16 July 2023.
- ↑ "Rakhyun Cho". European Tour. Retrieved 20 September 2023.
Finished top of the China Tour Order of Merit which enabled him to gain a category on the European Tour for 2018.
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