KJ Choi at the Canadian Open. Photo: Getty ImagesThe most successful golfer to come out of Asia, KJ Choi, will compete at the ISPS Handa New Zealand Open in Queenstown in March. I'm very excited and can't wait to play in front of the New Zealand golf fans," Choi said. He set a number of firsts for Korean golfers — the first to gain a PGA Tour card, and the first to win a PGA Tour event in 2002 when he won twice. He followed this with a further win on the PGA Tour and the German Open the following year.

Source: Otago Daily Times December 18, 2017 18:00 UTC