WGC-HSBC Champions 2015 Tournament Fact Sheet
Host Venue
Sheshan International Golf Club
Lane 288, New Linyin Avenue, Sheshan National Tourism Resort, Songjiang District, Shanghai, PRC
Tel: +8621 5779 6689
Fax: +8621 5779 6682
Schedule of Events
Wednesday, Nov 4 Pro-Am tournament
Thursday, Nov 5 1st round
Friday, Nov 6 2nd round
Saturday, Nov 7 3rd round
Sunday, Nov 8 final round
The prize presentation ceremony will take place on the 18th green immediately following the completion of the final round.
Prize Money
US $8.5 million
Official Sanctioning Bodies
Sanctioned by the International Federation of PGA Tours and China Golf Association
Player field
78 the world's top ranked players from the six major tours and China Golf Association, and leading money winners from respective sanctioning tours, and winners from Majors and other 3 WGC tournaments.
Past Champions
2005 David Howell (ENG)
2006 Y.E. Yang (KOR)
2007 Phil Mickelson (USA)
2008 Sergio Garcia (ESP)
2009 Phil Mickelson (USA)
2010 Francesco Molinari (ITA)
2011 Martin Kaymer (DE)
2012 Ian Poulter (ENG)
2013 Dustin Johnson (USA)
2014 Bubba Watson (USA)
Tee Times
Please check the draw on hsbcgolf.com the day before the tournament
TV Times
Four hours of world feed daily from Nov 5-8.
CCTV Golf & Tennis and other terrestrial TV times: To be announced in due time
Ticketing Information
Tickets available at www.ticket2010.com
Ticket hotline: 962 388
Ticket prices:
Pro-Am Day 200RMB/300RMB family package
Weekday (Thu/Fri) 500RMB/day 900RMB/family package
Weekend (Sat/Sun) 1,000RMB/day 1,800RMB/family package
Season (for all five days) 2,000RMB/3,500RMB family package
Family package is valid for up to two adults and juniors under 18 years old.
Juniors under 18 years are entitled to complimentary entry, but must be accompanied by an adult.
Transportation
Metro Line 9 operates to Sheshan Int'l Golf Club directly.
Complimentary shuttle services will be provided to spectators from Nov 5-8, the route and pick up/drop-off locations will be published before the tournament.
While driving along G50, take the Sheshan/Zhao Xiang exit, turn left to South Jia Song Middle Road, and follow the 'WGC-HSBC Champions' signage to Sheshan Int'l Golf Club.
(China Daily 10/16/2015 page24)