Due to COVID-19 restrictions in China PGA Tour To cancel the WGC-HSBC Champions Tournament, scheduled for October 27-30.
The event started in 2005 but was last contested in 2019 due to the pandemic.
“We have worked with all tours as well China Golf AssociationThis decline affected the viability of hosting the WGC-HSBC Champions, but unfortunately logistical impacts forced the difficult decision to cancel the event,” PGA Tour International Senior Vice President christian hardy said in a statement. “We are grateful for HSBC’s partnership during these difficult times as we continue to navigate the changing COVID-19 climate.”
Rory McIlroy Won the event in 2019. The total purse of $10.5 million is part of the reason it is seen as Asia’s premier tournament on the Tour.
Already scheduled for the same dates in October 2022, Butterfield will be the stand-alone event of the Bermuda Championship Tour fedex cup score. The total purse has been increased to $6.5 million.
The World Golf Championship was created with four events each year. The WGC-Dell Technologies Match Play, the WGC-Workday Championship and the WGC-FedEx St. Jude Invitational are active tour events.
The event started in 2005 but was last contested in 2019 due to the pandemic.
“We have worked with all tours as well China Golf AssociationThis decline affected the viability of hosting the WGC-HSBC Champions, but unfortunately logistical impacts forced the difficult decision to cancel the event,” PGA Tour International Senior Vice President christian hardy said in a statement. “We are grateful for HSBC’s partnership during these difficult times as we continue to navigate the changing COVID-19 climate.”
Rory McIlroy Won the event in 2019. The total purse of $10.5 million is part of the reason it is seen as Asia’s premier tournament on the Tour.
Already scheduled for the same dates in October 2022, Butterfield will be the stand-alone event of the Bermuda Championship Tour fedex cup score. The total purse has been increased to $6.5 million.
The World Golf Championship was created with four events each year. The WGC-Dell Technologies Match Play, the WGC-Workday Championship and the WGC-FedEx St. Jude Invitational are active tour events.