UNC Health Championship

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The UNC Health Championship (formerly Rex Hospital Open[1]) is a regular golf tournament on the Korn Ferry Tour. It is played annually at the Raleigh Country Club in Raleigh, North Carolina.

UNC Health Championship
Tournament information
LocationRaleigh, North Carolina
Established1994
Course(s)Raleigh Country Club
Par70
Length7,257 yards (6,636 m)
Tour(s)Korn Ferry Tour
FormatStroke play
Prize fundUS$1,000,000
Month playedJune
Tournament record score
Aggregate263 Sebastian Cappelen (2019)
263 Stephan Jäger (2021)
263 Mito Pereira (2021)
To par−21 as above
Current champion
Japan Kaito Onishi
Location map
Raleigh Country Club is located in the United States
Raleigh Country Club
Raleigh Country Club
Location in the United States
Raleigh Country Club is located in North Carolina
Raleigh Country Club
Raleigh Country Club
Location in North Carolina

Winners

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YearWinnerScoreTo parMargin of
victory
Runner(s)-up
UNC Health Championship
2024 Kaito Onishi272−81 stroke Max McGreevy
2023 Jorge Fernández-Valdés267−13Playoff Trent Phillips
Rex Hospital Open
2022 Davis Thompson267−171 stroke Vincent Norrman
Andrew Yun
2021 Mito Pereira263−21Playoff Stephan Jäger
2020Canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic[2]
2019 Sebastian Cappelen263−213 strokes Grayson Murray
Zack Sucher
2018 Joey Garber266−181 stroke Scott Langley
Hank Lebioda
2017 Conrad Shindler269−15Playoff Chesson Hadley
2016 Trey Mullinax270−142 strokes Brady Schnell
2015 Kyle Thompson (3)267−17Playoff Miguel Ángel Carballo
Patton Kizzire
2014 Byron Smith268−164 strokes Scott Gardiner
Harold Varner III
2013 Chesson Hadley265−192 strokes Danny Lee
2012 James Hahn271−13Playoff Scott Parel
2011 Kyle Thompson (2)270−141 stroke Scott Brown
Martin Flores
Troy Kelly
2010 John Riegger193[a]−205 strokes Chris Nallen
2009 Kevin Johnson266−18Playoff Jeff Gallagher
2008 Scott Gutschewski270−142 strokes Chad Ginn
Esteban Toledo
2007 Kyle Thompson268−162 strokes Bob Burns
2006 Brenden Pappas268−161 stroke Charlie Wi
2005 Eric Axley270−142 strokes Troy Matteson
SAS Carolina Classic
2004 Chris Anderson271−13Playoff Jason Buha
Paul Gow
Brendan Jones
2003 David Morland IV268−161 stroke Rob Bradley
Vaughn Taylor
2002 Zoran Zorkic274−101 stroke Doug Barron
Buy.com Carolina Classic
2001 John Maginnes269−152 strokes Ryuji Imada
2000 Mark Hensby266−18Playoff Manny Zerman
Nike Carolina Classic
1999 Vance Veazey269−151 stroke Steve Haskins
Glen Hnatiuk
1998 Brian Bateman266−181 stroke Jimmy Green
1997 Ahmad Bateman284−41 stroke Steve Flesch
Dennis Paulson
Terry Price
1996 Glen Hnatiuk205[a]−11Playoff Craig Perks
1995 Michael Christie266−222 strokes Sean Murphy
1994 Skip Kendall276−122 strokes Pat Bates

Bolded golfers graduated to the PGA Tour via the Korn Ferry Tour regular-season money list.

Notes

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  1. ^ a b Shortened to 54 holes due to rain.

References

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  1. ^ Koutroumpis, Peter (May 31, 2023). "2023 UNC Health Championship set to debut at Raleigh Country Club". Triangle Sports Network. Retrieved March 22, 2024.
  2. ^ "PGA Tour announces schedule adjustments for remainder of 2019-20 FedExCup season, releases fall portion of 2020-21 PGA Tour Regular Season schedule". PGA Tour. Retrieved April 16, 2020.
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