3 Koreans in 30-player field at 'PGA Stars' event

Tour Championship showdown to close out season Seong-jae Lim, Joo-hyung Kim, 토토사이트 and Si-woo Kim the most in history

A record three South Koreans will compete in the Tour Championship, the final playoff event on the U.S. Professional Golf (PGA) Tour this season. The Tour Championship is a "star-studded event" that is only open to the top 30 players on the seasonal leaderboard.

Sung Jae Lim, Joo Hyung Kim and Si Woo Kim earned their spot in the Tour Championship by maintaining their top 30 FedExCup rankings at the BMW Championship, the second round of the POs, which concluded today at Olympia Fields Country Club (Par 70) in Illinois, USA. In 2011, Choi Kyung-joo and Yang Yong-eun competed in the Tour Championship, and last year, Lim Sung-jae and Lee Kyung-hoon played in the Tour Championship. The FedExCup standings are determined by the total number of points awarded for each player's performance on Tour that season.

Lim finished seventh at the BMW Championship with a final total of 10-under-par 270, the highest finish by a Korean player. He was ranked 28th in the FedExCup standings prior to the start of the tournament and moved up to 17th. 스포츠토토 This marks the fifth consecutive year that Lim has advanced to the Tour Championship in his rookie season on the PGA Tour. He also surpassed Choi Kyung-joo (four) for the most appearances by a South Korean player. Last year, Lim finished tied for second at the Tour Championship, the best finish by a South Korean player in history.

Joo Hyung Kim will be making his Tour Championship debut after finishing tied for 10th at the BMW Championship (7-under par 273). Kim is ranked 16th in the FedExCup standings. After finishing tied for 31st at the BMW Championship (7-under par 280), Siu Kim is making his first Tour Championship appearance in seven years. He is ranked 20th in the FedExCup standings. Last year, he and Joo-hyung Kim were eliminated in the second round of the POs.

Viktor Hovlan (NOR) won the BMW Championship. With a final total of 17-under-par 263, Hovland claimed his fifth Tour victory and improved his FedExCup ranking from No. 7 to No. 2. Scottie Schauffler (USA), who finished two strokes behind Hovland, moved from second to first in the FedExCup standings.

The Tour Championship begins on Sept. 25 at Eastlake Golf Club (Par 70) in Atlanta, 스포츠토토맨 Georgia, USA.