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Number of Golfers per Golf Course Forecast to Decline by 2026

SEOUL, July 7 (Korea Bizwire) — Recent data projects that the number of golfers per golf course in South Korea will decrease by 2026. According to a white paper published by the Korea Leisure Industry Institute, the number of golfers per golf course is expected to decline by 22.1 percent by 2026 at golf courses [...]

Number of S. Korean Golfers Estimated at 6.36 mln, Only Half Have Field Experience

SEOUL, Nov. 30 (Korea Bizwire) — According to recent data released by the Korea Golf Association, there are 6.36 million golfers in South Korea. Considering that 8.4 million people attended professional baseball games last year, the number of golf players in South Korea is extraordinary. One Japanese golf magazine reported on Korea’s passion for golf [...]